Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT
DPW Project BI-CTC-407
MARCH 2008
Monthly Report #17
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
During the month of March the following significant construction activities
continue or have been achieved:
- MEPS Trade Contractors continue to install hangers from the ceiling to support their future work;
- Installation of the new ductwork and chilled and hot water piping continued this period;
- Installation of new storm water waste lines within Beacon Hall continued this period;
- Installation of electrical conduits continued this period;
- Installation of new sanitary lines continued this period;
- Installation of aluminum window and curtainwall frames and glazing continued this period;
- Installation of lite gage interior framing at stairs “A” and “B” substantially completed this period with exterior sheathing now completed;
- Piping to new boilers, hot water tank and chillers continues this period;
- MEPS inspection and sign-off by the DPW’s Building Official of classrooms on the third floor north side achieved this period.
- Lite gage framing and drywall substantially completed this period on the third floor with work continuing on the first floor;
- Installation of branch feeder wiring continues this period;
- Continued installation of the Exterior Metal Panel System;
- Interior painting on the second floor substantially completed this period;
- Installation of acoustical ceiling grid systems continues this period on the second floor;
- Cabling for the Data and Telephone systems continues on the second floor;
- Installation of emergency electrical generator and oil tank;
- Installation of revised storm and sewer structures as mandated by the Bridgeport WPCA;
- Installation of the ceramic tile in the toilet rooms on the second floor;
During the month of April the following significant construction activities will commence or continue:
- Completion of the installation of hanger assemblies to support future mechanical and electrical systems;
- Continued installation of the new MEPS systems throughout Beacon Hall;
- Commencement of interior painting on the third floor;
- Commencement of the installation of acoustical ceiling grid systems on the third floor;
- Continued installation of revised storm and sewer structures as mandated by the Bridgeport WPCA;
- Installation of the ceramic tile in the toilet rooms on the third floor;
- Continued installation of the cabling for the Data and Telephone systems.
- Commencement of the installation of the cabling for the AV Systems.
During this reporting period the General Contractor has not updated the Construction Schedule for Beacon Hall. However, the schedule issued with a data date of February 15, 2008 is still accurate and on target. This schedule indicates that the “Substantial Completion” will be achieved during the week of August 11. This is slip of about five weeks from the original date of July 5th.
The Construction Administrator continues to meet throughout the month with the Project Team chairing the Owner’s Meetings and participating in the General Contractor’s Subcontractor Coordination Meetings.
