Campus History Schuff Steel and a Few of the “Raising Gang” Has Returned to the Site Schuff Steel, the contractor that set the steel for the podium and towers, has returned to the site to prepare for three (“H”) steel projects... Read More
Campus History The Week of August 26, 2019 — More of the Same: Updates on the Domestic Water Pit, the Fire Water Pit, the Tunnel, the Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian Bridge/Elevator Pit, the Backup Generator Pit, and the 16th Floor Terrace The tunnel is finally taking shape. No longer does it look like a large trench in the ground. The featured image shows all the makings... Read More
Campus History The Sights and Sounds From My Walkabout on the First Floor of the Podium — A Video The featured photo for this blog is a still frame taken from the video at the trailhead where I began my walkabout in and around... Read More
Campus History The Week of August 19, 2019 — The Steel Beams for the Schuman Pavilion Bridge were Scheduled to be Installed The featured photo for this week is of the Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian bridge site: The larger view image as seen from grade while the inset... Read More
Campus History The Week of August 12, 2019 — More About the South Side Scaffolding, Leave Out Bay, the Pits, the Tunnel, and the Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian Bridge This week, the scaffolding that had been taken down from the vertical leave-out bay bisecting the south side of the Children’s Hospital would be loaded... Read More
Campus History The Week of August 5, 2019 –Was the Week of Reflection and the Week the South Lift and Scaffolding Came Down This is the week that two major changes took place that would change the appearance of the exterior of the two hospitals. The first change... Read More
Campus History How do They do That? Install the Large Paneled Terrace Windows on the 16th Floor One of the glass inset panels is slowly making its way up to the 16th floor where it will be stored along with all of... Read More
Campus History The Week of July 29, 2019 — Excavating, Forming, a Helicopter, and the Pits With the exception of a MERCY AIR ambulance, we will begin this week, which will slide into August on Thursday, where we left off last... Read More
Current Updates, Weekly Construction Blog The Week of July 22, 2019 — Four Pits, a Tunnel, and to Wet Your Appetite an Update on the Kitchens Too The featured image for this post is of the north elevation of the Adult Hospital tower as viewed from Taylor Court. Upon completion of the... Read More