ABB – DHE – Power & IT outages on Saturday, November 30, 2024

This message is on behalf of Campus Planning and ITS What do I need to know? Significant IT outage and power outage are scheduled for Saturday, November 30, 2024. Where and when? Power outage: Electricity will be shut down to Abbotsford Building B between 9:30 PM, Saturday, November 30th, 2024, and 12:30 AM Sunday, December 1st. IT outage: … Read more

ABB – Student Housing – Gillis Ave. South Closure

Project Office Construction Bulletin WHO: Stone Davidson, Clark Builders, 780-298-4993 WHEN: Saturday, June 15, 2024, to Sunday, June 23, 2024 – ALL DAY WHERE: Gillis Avenue south of Lá:lem te Baker, and the UFV Bookstore WHAT: The Student Housing team will be closing off a portion of the single lane traffic on Gillis Avenue temporarily … Read more

ABB – Student Housing – Fire Hydrant Relocation

Project Office Construction Bulletin WHO: Stone Davidson, Clark Builders, 780-298-4993 WHEN: Saturday, May 18, 2024, to Monday, June 3, 2024 WHERE: Student Housing Construction Site outside of Building E, Abbotsford Campus WHAT: The Student Housing team will be relocating the fire hydrant that is beside building E. They will be relocating it further south towards … Read more

ABB – DHE – Locates & Tree Replanting On Campus

Project Office Construction Bulletin WHO: Accurate Locates and Your Tree Source WHEN: May 16 & 17, and May 21 & 22 WHERE: Abbotsford Campus Green, Near Construction Zones WHAT: Accurate Locates will be on campus identifying and marking underground utilities throughout the UFV grounds. There should be no impact to day-to-day work. Your Tree Source … Read more

ABB – Dining Hall – Upcoming Disruptive Work

Project Office Construction Bulletin

WHO: Turner Construction, Gary Cable, Site Superintendent

WHEN: Beginning Wednesday, April 24 through to June 2024

WHERE: Abbotsford Campus Dining Hall Expansion Renovation

WHAT: The dining hall expansion will have noisy, disruptive work completed over the upcoming weeks.

Work being completed will included (but not limited to):

Level 1 & Level 2 Interior Slab removal (Medium to High Disruption – Will Begin Wednesday, April 24 – Estimated Completion, Wednesday, May 8.)
Includes three to five days of saw cutting on the patio, with some jackhammering intermittently.
Level 1 will have digging completed on site for approximately ten days.

Cement stair removal (Highest Disruption – Will Begin Friday, April 26 – Estimated Completion, Friday, May 3.)
Deconstruction of the staircase and removal will involve loud power tools, and concrete debris in the area. Vibrations, and loud noise is to be expected.

Excavation & Foundation Work (Highest Disruption – Will Begin Monday, May 6 – Estimated Completion in Four to Five weeks)
Excavation around future elevator pit, and foundation areas for the expansion. This will involve large and noisy equipment.
Foundation work will include drilling and boring, with eventual concrete pour.
Excavation and foundation work are expected to be noisy and disruptive.

PROJECT OWNER: Shelley Young, UFV Senior Campus Designer, projectoffice@ufv.ca