Friday, November 21, 2008

1542 TULANE AVE. :

• The general contractor continued work on the ceiling grid in the 7th Floor hallway.
• The construction cleaning contractor continued cleaning the stairwells and restrooms on all floors.
• The elevator contractor continued removing the protective film on Elevator 7 and removed the plywood sheathing in Elevators 3 and 8. 
• The furniture vendor continued installing cabinets in the lounge on the 7th Floor and set up Conference Rooms 728 and 756.
• The network wiring contractor continued new data wiring on the 6th Floor. 
• The window glass contractor continued replacing broken windows on all floors.
• Facility Services continued minor repairs on various floors.

DENTAL CAMPUS AUDITORIUMS A & B RENOVATIONS:

• The general contractor removed the concrete forms for the riser seating in Auditorium B and entry stairs in Auditorium A.
• The mechanical contractor installed chilled water pipes to one of two AHUs. 
• The general contractor sanded the walls in Auditorium A.    

EXTERIOR/LANDSCAPING:

• Facility Services completed wiring connections for the bollard lights in front of 1542 Tulane Ave.

LIBRARY COMMONS:

• The contractor finished the installation of the ceiling grid in the smaller multimedia room.
• Siemens installed all but one of the new thermostats.    

LIONS/LSU CLINIC PERMANENT REPAIRS AND MITIGATION:

• The mechanical subcontractor insulated chilled and heating hot water lines on the east side of the 1st Floor.
• They continued installing pipe for the new medical air and vacuum compressors that will be installed on the 2nd Floor. 
• The contractor grouted restroom wall tiles on the 6th Floor.
• A crew installed door frames and glass on the north side of the 6th Floor.
• Sheetrock is being hung in the freight elevator vestibule on the 6th Floor.
• They continued to install CMU on the 1st Floor, southeast corner.

MEB 2nd FLOOR LOBBY RENOVATIONS:

• The contractor taped and floated sheetrock on the north walls by the storage areas, the restrooms, and the southeast stairwell.

RESIDENCE HALL LOBBY EXPANSION:

• The contractor removed existing 2x4 wall-mount light fixtures at the corner of Perdido and S. Roman. 
• The contractor completed hanging plywood for the temporary wall.