Week of August 14, 2023

The following summarizes the work planned on the Adams House Phase 3 renovation for the week of August 14. Please note that items in BOLD are expected to generate some noticeable noise.

PUBLIC WAY IMPACTS:

  • Continuous deliveries and dumpster swaps can be expected throughout the week.

EXTERIOR SITE ACTIVITIES:

  • Masonry work on the exterior façade will continue.
  • Abatement of East Terrace walk-out bay roofs will continue.
  • Water main work will tentatively start towards the end of the week on lower Bow Street. 
  • A crane will be on site at the end of next week to install of a man/material lift and will be positioned on lower Bow Street.  (Update: This crane is now scheduled for Thursday, August 17. This is a one day operation.)

INTERIOR ACTIVITIES:

  • Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing make safe, temporary fire alarm, and temporary power will continue.
  • Fire alarm testing with Harvard University Fire Group and Cambridge Fire Department.
    • Temporary fire alarm testing is scheduled for Monday at 5:00am.
  • Temporary protection will continue.
  • Abatement will continue inside Westmorly and Russell Hall.
  • Demolition of interior wood trim, kitchen equipment, and ancillaries will continue.
  • Temporary power energization for the building is planned for Wednesday at 9:00am.

WORK HOURS:

  • Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm
  • Saturday 8/12 9:00am to 4:30pm