Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Dental School :

• The installation of new ceiling tile and grid is continuing on the 2nd through the 7th floors of the Clinic Building.
• The layout of the ceiling grid has begun on the 3rd floor of the Administration Building.
• Zimmer is finishing up the remediation/cleaning on the 8th floor of the Clinic building and on the 1st floor of the Administration building. 
• Re-cleaning of the 2nd floor of the Administration Building should be completed by the end of today. 
• The area clearance samples will be taken in the morning. 
• Stairwell A will is being prepped today and will be cleaned and painted tomorrow.
• The installation of racks in the new network/telecom closets on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Clinic Building is complete. 
• Rack installation began in the 6th and 7th floors closets in the Clinic Building.
• Demolition of the old closets continues on the 4th, 6th and 7th floors in the Clinic Building.
• The installation and repair of fire exit doors continues in the Clinic Building.
• Carpenters began work to protect the antique dental equipment located in the 3rd floor Administration Building breezeway.
• The removal of demolition debris from the 4th floor Administration Lecture Halls A & B began last night and will continue on night shifts until all of the debris has been removed.

1542 Tulane Ave.:

• Ordes installed a new breaker to power the "LW" panels in the NW corner of the building.
• Ordes is in the process of verifying that the power is available at these panels. 
• Stratos Elevator was on site making a materials list of the parts needed to complete the repairs to Elevator #2.

Landscaping Project: 

• Planting on the Perdido St. side of the CSRB has been completed. 
• Mulch was placed in the planting beds at the Lions/LSU Clinic flagpole and in a portion of CSRB beds.

Cafeteria Renovations:

• The curved walls have been framed and drywalled.
• The interior partition wall has been framed and is ready for drywall to be installed.
• The new ceiling grid is being installed. 

Student Parking Lot Paving:

• All of the concrete bumpers have been removed from both lots.
• One of the lots has been graded, new base material has been spread and compacted.
• Old paving material and debris is being removed from the other lot.