August 25, 2025
Beginning on September 2, 2025, ivy will be removed, and repairs will be made to the façade of Cobb Gate. Pedestrian access will be maintained through the duration of the project, but vehicular access will be restricted. 20’ long canopies will be installed at the north and south facades for the duration of the project.
Schedule:
The project will begin on September 2 and is targeting completion prior to September 16, utilizing standard working hours Monday - Friday.
Construction Impacts/Disruptions:
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During the project, ivy will be removed, and the façade will be cleaned and tuckpointed via boom lift.
For questions and concerns please reach out to Katie Martin Peck, katie2@uchicago.edu