Week of November 24, 2025

The following summarizes the work planned for the new FAS building for the week of November 24, 2025:

Dates: 11/24/25 – 11/28/25
 
PUBLIC WAY IMPACTS:

  • The site fence will remain in its current location. Wayfinding signage has been installed around the site and at the Jefferson turnaround to assist vehicles, cyclists, pedestrians, and delivery drivers.

EXTERIOR SITE ACTIVITIES:

  • Keller will complete the install of the mini-piles for the steam tunnel support work. Some noise and possible vibration impacts can be expected from this operation.
  • French and Trevi begin excavating and installing lagging and bracing for the steam tunnel support work. Noise impacts can be anticipated from this operation.
  • French will continue excavating inside the secant wall under the bracing. Multiple trailers will be on site for this operation. Noise impacts can be expected from this operation.

OTHER IMPACTS:

  • There will be multiple construction vehicles entering and existing the site. Equipment and trucking will continue using the construction entrance off Massachusetts Avenue between Gannett House and Hemenway Gymnasium in conjunction with the existing construction entrance onto Cambridge Street (between Gannett and Littauer).
  • The buildings and utilities are being monitored 24/7 for conformance with specified vibration tolerances.

WORK HOURS:

  • Monday through Wednesday,  November 24-26, and Friday, November 28, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • The site will be closed on Thursday, November 27, for the Thanksgiving holiday.
  • There are no plans to work Saturday, November 29, at this time.