Week of January 30, 2023

Public Way Impacts

  • Harvard/Cambridge Police details will be posted at each intersection of Bow Street, Linden Street and Plympton Street.
  • Bow Street will remain closed in front of Randolph Hall from Linden to Plympton Street.
  • Linden Street and Plympton Street will periodically be blocked to vehicle traffic for dumpster swaps, deliveries, and to move machinery.
  • A site fence has been installed, including lighting and signage.
  • Dumpster swaps will continue at the north end of Plympton Street, Bow Street, and the courtyard.
  • Continuous deliveries will happen at Linden, Plympton, and Bow Streets.

 Exterior Site Activities

  • Work on the subgrade in the courtyard is ongoing.
  • The rebuilding of the granite wall in the courtyard is progressing.
  • Backfilling the wall foundations and the stairs in the courtyard continues.
  • The granite wall adjacent to the steam tunnel continues to be rebuilt.
  • Installation of pavers on Plympton Street will continue to take place.
  • Underground utilities will continue to be installed within the site fence on Linden Street.
  • The installation of the sidewalk curb will occur within the site fence on Bow Street and Plympton Street.
  • The installation of the granite curbing along Bow Street is progressing.

 Interior Site Activities

  • Spray insulation on the ground floor and in the basement continues.
  • Taping, plastering, and finishing will continue on the 1st and the 4th floor.
  • Tile installation is ongoing on the 1st and 2nd floor.
  • Wood flooring continues to be installed on the 2nd and 1st floor.
  • Installation of trim on the 1st and 2nd floor will continue.
  • Restoration of the stairs will continue to occur.
  • Elevator installation is ongoing.
  • Installation of risers for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection will continue, as well as overhead rough-ins.