UFV Campus Planning Updates

ABB – Student Housing – Fire Hydrant Relocation

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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

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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

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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

ABB – Student Housing – Mock Evacuation Drill

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Project Office Construction Bulletin WHO: Micah Robinson, Clark Builders Construction, 587-340-6507 WHEN: Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 9:30 AM WHERE: Abbotsford Campus, Building F and Student Housing Construction Site WHAT: Clark Builders will be conducting a mock evacuation drill on their site on April 23rd. The team will be using their airhorns and will be … Read more

ABB – Student Housing – Site Fencing Changes

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Project Office Construction Bulletin WHO: Clark Builders Construction, Tyler Gagan, Project Manager WHEN: Starting April 5, 2024, to June 15, 2024 (Subject to Change) WHERE: Parking Lot 10, Infront of Building E, Athletics WHAT: Upcoming modifications to the fencing layout by building E. To accommodate ongoing construction the following modifications to the fencing perimeter will … Read more