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Fountain Update Information

6-30-2017

  • Facilities/Construction Management (F/CM) will temporarily drain the fountain to address punch items before the final transition of ownership from the contractor to the University.
  • Normal functions relating to the use of the fountain will be impacted during this period.

4-12-2017

  • Fountain is currently functioning in testing mode until all programming and punch list items are addressed by the project team.

12-22-2016

  • During the acceptance testing process, unforeseen issues were encountered. This additional work is under review.  The actual completion and when the fountain will be functioning again is still being evaluated.

8-10-2016

  • Water proofing is being completed.
  • A generator will continue to be used through the week.
  • Painting will be done this week.

8-1-2016

  • Epoxy will be applied this week. A compressor will be running during this phase which will cause slight noise in the area.

7-22-2016

  • Starting week of July 25, observers will see increased activity in the fountain basin area.
  • Power washing has been completed.
  • Landscaping work to continue.
  • Finish epoxy coating on site to begin on Monday, July 25.

7-18-2016

  • Electrical repairs will begin. The lights around the flagpole and near the cougar statues will be off. An outage form has been posted.
  • Most of the coping is complete, epoxy applications will begin this week through the following week
  • Beautification of landscaping will be done in the area including tree trimming

6-30-2016

  • Sandblasting is complete but grinding will continue through Friday, July 8 including Satruday & Sunday, July 2 & 3, possible noise in the area
  • No work will be done on Monday, July 4, 2016 in observance of the holiday
  • Coping will begin on Tuesday, July 5, possible noise in the area 

6-23-2016

  • Sandblasting and grinding will continue through Friday, July 1, 2016 including Saturday & Sunday, June 24 & 25, possible noise in the area

6-17-2016

  • Sandblasting will continue through Friday, June 24, 2016, possible noise in the area
  • Demo of pipes on Monday & Tuesday, June 20 & 21, weather permitting, possible noise for the area while loading the dumpster

6-7-2016

  • Original outage submitted for sandblasting