Week of January 12, 2026

The following summarizes the work planned at Eliot House during the week beginning Monday, January 12, 2026:​​​​​

KIRKLAND HOUSE IMPACTS:

  • Dunster Street: Site contractor will continue mass excavation and hauling out material.
  • Dunster Street: Police details have been scheduled to assist with pedestrian safety and vehicular traffic.
  • Noisy Work: Site contractor will continue drilled pile operation at the connector between Eliot and Kirkland.
  • Noisy Work: Eliot House interior demolition Monday – Friday (7am – 3pm).
  • Noisy Work: Eliot House façade restoration which includes masonry and roofing demolition.

PUBLIC WAY IMPACTS:

  • State Police Detail and HUPD detail called M-F to assist construction vehicles entering and exiting into public roads.
  • Continuous deliveries off Memorial Drive into the courtyard.

EXTERIOR SITE ACTIVITIES:

  • Demo of masonry banding around building.
  • Exterior washing of masonry façade on the southeast building
  • Scaffold installation on the north chimneys.
  • Demolition / abatement of southeast roof.
  • Continuous daily dumpster swaps off Memorial Drive.
  • Demolition of chimneys on the north building.
  • Mass excavation in Dunster Circle.
  • Site prep and drilled piles installation at connector building.
  • Scaffold dismantle on the chimneys on the southwest roof.

INTERIOR ACTIVITIES:

  • Saw cutting basement slabs.
  • Drilling piles in basement.
  • Demolition using lulls / trash chutes.
  • Removal of sub grade basement soils.
  • Mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) coring through slabs.
  • Super cap placement in the north building.
  • Framing and boarding in the southwest building.
  • Spray foam Insulation in the southwest building.

WORK HOURS:

  • Monday- Friday 7am-6:00pm
  • Saturday 1/17/26 – 9am – 5pm