May 22, 2025
The purpose of this project is to address imminent hazards along all exterior elevations of the building’s façade.
Schedule:
Start: June 9, 2025
The work will continue through the Beginning of September 2025.
Construction Impacts/Disruptions: Throughout the project, building occupants and visitors can expect the following:
- Entrances to the building and the parking lot will remain open and accessible.
- Access to building elevations will include scaffolding, an aerial swing stage, and a boom lift.
- A ground crew member will be in place to direct pedestrians and/or parking lot traffic anytime a boom-lift is in use or active repairs are occurring above an entrance canopy.
- Building windows should remain closed throughout the project.
- Efforts will be made to manage the noise and dust associated with the façade repairs.
- Working hours are Monday–Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., with no loud work prior to 8 a.m.
- Weekend work can be expected on Saturdays from July 26 to August 9 from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., with no loud work prior to 8 a.m.
- Staging of debris dumpsters, lifts, and other construction materials will be in the staging area indicated on the graphic below.
For questions and concerns, please reach out to Crystal Szewczyk, project consultant, ccarlson2@uchicago.edu.