ALL CREWS WILL CONTINUE TO USE AS MUCH DAYLIGHT AS POSSIBLE AND WILL BE WORKING INTO THE
EVENINGS. NOISE DISRUPTIONS SHOULD BE MINIMAL

At this stage of the project many of our work activities are the same from day to day.

The Site Crews will:
o Continue with underground utilities,
o Excavation and grading in front of the building for the remaining plaza foundations
o Misc. site work as weather and schedule allows

The Concrete Crews will:
o Continue with formwork and rebar installation for the site retaining walls in front of the
building
o Will be stripping the first section of the Plaza that is being poured today (3/22/13)
o Begin forming of the second section of the new elevated

The Glazing Crews will:
o Continue to placing glass on the east and west side of the building.
o They will begin sealing and caulking of the newly installed glazing system.

The drywall crews will:
o Continue with framing interior walls and soffits within the building.
o Hanging GWB on interior walls as rough-in inspections allow

The fire sprinkler crew will continue with the rough-in of the fire sprinkler piping.

The HVAC crew will:
o Continue with the installation of ductwork throughout the ground and first floors
o Continue with the installation of misc. equipment such as VAV’s, AHU’s, make-up units, etc.

The plumbing crews will continue with in-wall rough-in
The electrical crews are running conduit for both above ceiling as well as in-wall rough-ins.
The metal panel crew will continue installing insulation, support attachments, and metal panels.
The miscellaneous metal crew will continue installing the interior misc. support systems.
Demolition activities continue in the loading dock area for the caisson pile caps.

March 9 thru March 16
ALL CREWS WILL CONTINUE TO USE AS MUCH DAYLIGHT AS POSSIBLE AND WILL BE WORKING INTO THE EVENINGS. NOISE DISRUPTIONS SHOULD BE MINIMAL
At this stage of the project many of our work activities are the same from day to day.
–The site crews will continue with underground utilities.
–Grading below the future plaza to complete to allow for the installation of shoring and formwork for plazaslab.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork and rebar installation for the site retaining walls and complete concrete placement for columns for the plaza. They will also begin forming of the new plaza after the site is prepped for support of the formwork and shoring.
–The roofing crew will complete the roof installation.
–The curtainwall crews will continue to placing glass on the east and north side of the building. They will also continue with the installation of the structural elements on the south side of the project. These structural elements are required for installation of the Structural Glass to begin mid next week.
–The drywall crews will continue with framing interior walls and soffits within the building.
–The fire sprinkler crew will continue with the rough-in of the fire sprinkler piping.
–The HVAC crew will continue with the installation of the installation of ductwork throughout the ground and first floors.
–The plumbing crews will continue with in-wall rough-in as wall framing becomes available.
–The electrical crews are running conduit for both above ceiling as well as in-wall rough-ins.
–The metal panel crew will mobilize on site to begin installing insulation and support attachments for the metal panels.
–The miscellaneous metal crew will continue installing the interior metal stair once metal installation is complete concrete will be placed in the stair pans and landings.
–Demolition activities continue on the existing plaza adjacent to the Joe Van Gogh location.

Below of are highlights for specific activities
SATURDAY, March 9
–Grading crews will be backfilling storm line at loading dock and west retaining wall at front of building along
Union Drive.
–Concrete crews to continue shoring for plaza.
SUNDAY, March 10
–No work is scheduled
MONDAY, March 11
–Plaza Rebar delivery scheduled.
–Concrete crews will be placing concrete for portion of planter.
FRIDAY, March 15
–Concrete crews will be placing concrete for section of plaza closest to the new building.

March 2 thru March 9
ALL CREWS WILL CONTINUE TO USE AS MUCH DAYLIGHT AS POSSIBLE AND WILL BE WORKING INTO THE EVENINGS. NOISE DISRUPTIONS SHOULD BE MINIMAL
At this stage of the project many of our work activities are the same from day to day.
–The site crews will continue with underground utilities, they will also begin grading below the future plaza to allow for the installation of shoring and formwork.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork and rebar installation for the site retaining walls. They will also begin forming of the new plaza after the site is prepped for support of the formwork and shoring.
–The roofing crew will continue with the roof installation
–The curtainwall crews will continue placing glass on the east and north side of the building. They will also continue with the installation of the structural elements on the south side of the project. These structural elements are required for installation of the Structural Glass to begin next week.
–The drywall crews will continue with framing interior walls and soffits within the building.
–The fire sprinkler crew will continue with the rough-in of the fire sprinkler piping.
–The HVAC crew will continue with the installation of the spiral duct on the 1st floor and with the installation of ductwork throughout the ground floor.
–The plumbing crews will continue with in-wall rough-in as wall framing becomes available.
–The electrical crews are running conduit for both above ceiling as well as in-wall rough-ins.
–The metal panel crew will mobilize on site to begin installing insulation and support attachments for the metal panels.
–The miscellaneous metal crew will mobilize to begin installing the interior metal stair
–We will begin demolition activities on the existing plaza adjacent to the Joe Van Gogh location.

Below of are highlights for specific activities
SATURDAY, March 2
–Tapco will be onsite again tomorrow and will continue setting HVAC equipment on the roof.
–The concrete crews will be pouring the first group of columns for the new plaza
–Crews will complete the installation of the temporary partition at the existing plaza adjacent to the Joe Van Gogh location.
SUNDAY, March 3
–No work is scheduled
MONDAY, March 4
–Metal Panel Crew will mobilize on-site.
–Millwork Crew will mobilize to begin removal of the existing Ipe wood decking adjacent to Joe Van Gogh
TUESDAY, March 5
–Miscellaneous Metal Crew will mobilize to begin installation of the interior stair.
WEDNESDAY, March 6
–We will be pouring the West Retaining Wall on the upper side of the project.
–Kitchen Hoods will arrive on-site.

Important note for Tuesday, February 19: **THERE WILL BE A SHUTDOWN OF ALL DOMESTIC WATER TO KILGO QUAD FROM 12:00 PM TO 6:00 PM. 

SATURDAY, February 16 – Work activities today may be affected by the current weather forecast
–The HVAC, plumbing and electrical Crews will continue rough-in activities
–The concrete crews will continue formwork activities on the Plaza and Planter Walls
–The curtainwall crews will continue with the installation of the glazing on the North Side of the Project.
–The drywall crews will continue with layout and installation of walls on the lower level.
–The site crews will continue with misc. utility installations.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

SUNDAY, February 17
–Depending on the weather and work progress on Saturday, we may have the curtainwall and HVAC crews onsite.

MONDAY, February 18
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns. We will have small concrete pours almost every day this week.
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will continue with continue with glass installation.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

TUESDAY, February 19
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns. We will have small concrete pours almost every day this week.
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will continue with glass installation.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.
**THERE WILL BE A SHUTDOWN OF ALL DOMESTIC WATER TO KILGO QUAD FROM 12:00 PM TO 6:00 PM. SEE ALERT NOTICE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED

WEDNESDAY, February 20
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns. We will have small concrete pours almost every day this week.
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will continue with glass installation.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

THURSDAY, February 21
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns. We will have small concrete pours almost every day this week.
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will be finishing up the installation of the curtainwall glass, and may begin erection of the Structural Glass Framing.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

FRIDAY, February 22
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns. We will have small concrete pours almost every day this week.
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will be finishing up the installation of the curtainwall glass, and begin erection of the Structural Glass Framing..
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

SATURDAY, February 23
–The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
–The concrete crews will continue with formwork activities for the Plaza Walls, Planter Walls, and Plaza Columns
–The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
–The curtainwall crews will continue with continue with glass installation, and may erection of the Structural Glass Framing.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
–The roofing crews will continue with the installation of flashing and blocking on the roof.

SATURDAY, February 9
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crew will place the kitchen slab on grade. (It will be a late night) They will continue formwork for the Plaza Planter Walls and begin the Plaza Beams over the loading dock.
– The drywall crews will continue with exterior wall sheathing and interior wall framing.
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing.
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations through-out the building including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and
electrical systems.

SUNDAY, February 10
– No work planned.

MONDAY, February 11
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue preparations for concrete placement of the Plaza Planter Walls and Plaza Beams
– The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and topping out.
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and beginning glass installation.
–The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– Roofing subcontractor will mobilize and begin working

TUESDAY, February 12
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue preparations for concrete placement of the Plaza Planter Walls and building site walls
– The drywall crews will continue with interior wall framing and top out
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and glass installation.
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– The roofing crews will continue with roof blocking operations

WEDNEDAY, February 13
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue formwork and reinforcing steel for the Plaza Planter Walls and site retaining walls.
– The drywall crews will continue with interior and exterior wall framing.
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and glass installation.
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– The roofing crews will continue with roof blocking operations

THURSDAY, February 14 ( HAPPY VALENTINES DAY )
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue formwork and reinforcing steel for the Plaza Planter Walls and site retaining walls.
– The drywall crews will continue with exterior wall framing
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and glass installation.
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– The roofing crews will begin roof insulation and roof membrane

FRIDAY, February 15
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue formwork and reinforcing steel for the Plaza Planter Walls and site retaining walls.
– The drywall crews will continue with exterior wall framing and sheathing
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and glass installation.
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– The roofing crews will continue roof insulation and roof membrane

SATURDAY, February 16
– The site crews will continue their work on the exterior utilities and grading of the site as required.
– The concrete crews will continue formwork and reinforcing steel for the Plaza Planter Walls and Beams and site retaining walls.
– The drywall crews will continue with exterior wall framing and sheathing
– The curtainwall crews will continue with erection of the glass framing and glass installation
– The MEP crews will continue with rough-in operations including hanging ductwork and overhead plumbing and electrical systems.
– The roofing crews will continue roof insulation and roof membrane

The Computer Store and Post Office, located on the textbook level of the Duke University Bookstore, are the first of many Bryan Center renovations to be completed.

Jan 5-13 schedule (download)

Recent photos of the BC renovations and the Events Pavilion construction.