/facilities/taxonomy/term/38/all en /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-pulp-paper-jelf-oct-2022-von-sperber-360755 <p>Please be advised that FMAS Operations, Southeast Sector, will carry out the following project: <b>22-029 PULP & PAPER - JELF OCT 2022, Von Sperber </b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>To carry out electrical works between Lab 202 and existing electrical panel in 2-Hall1</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>November 4, 2024.</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 30, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., on a part-time basis</p> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:52:34 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1781 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/fall-shoulder-season-359985 <p>We are entering a 6-week period referred to as the "fall shoulder season", which runs from end of September to early November. It is during this period that we switch from cooling our buildings to heating them. This transition does not affect the ventilation levels in the spaces, only the temperature<strong>.</strong></p> <p>Although the University is transitioning toward more flexible and adaptable systems, it remains difficult to maintain stable temperatures in some of our buildings at this time of the year, given the outdoor temperature fluctuations.</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:11:50 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1770 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/steam-shutdown-planned-downtown-campus-oct-3-359981 <p>A shutdown of steam distribution is planned on the downtown campus on the morning of <strong>Thursday, October 3, 2024, between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m.</strong> This shutdown is necessary for Facilities Management and Ancillary Services to replace pieces of equipment. </p> <p>This shutdown will affect all buildings on the downtown campus that rely on steam for:</p> <ul> <li>domestic hot water production,</li> <li>sterilization,</li> <li>humidification,</li> <li>and heating.</li> </ul> <p>The buildings that will be affected are:</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:44:41 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1768 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-wong-mezzanine-renovation-359556 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Corenov Constructeurs to carry out the following project: <b>22-028 Wong – Mezzanine renovation</b></p> <p><b>Description:</b> Renovations to 3M055 and office 3M030 to create one new lab space.</p> <p><b>Construction start date:</b> September 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date</b>: February 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule</b>: Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Work outside of building hours will be coordinated in advance.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:42:00 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1766 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-mni-neuro-cfi-jelf-room-254-renovation-359540 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated ISI Construction Inc. to carry out the following project: <b>23-117 MNI (Neuro) - CFI JELF room 254 renovation</b></p> <p><b>Description:</b> Renovation of room 254 (incl. new interior finishes, upgrade of electromechanical services) to accommodate research needs.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>September 11, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 15, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:13:03 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1764 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/safety-around-construction-sites-359313 <p><b>As construction activities continue on ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ campuses and surrounding areas, here are a few safety instructions and tips:</b></p> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:15:10 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1760 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-lyman-duff-new-wing-priority-building-envelope-repairs-359310 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Atwill-Morin Maçonnerie to carry out the following project: 22-033 Lyman Duff New Wing (B169) – Priority building envelope repairs</p> <p><b>Description: </b>Repair/replacement of damaged bricks & wall at the back of the building, adjacent to tunnel between MNI and Duff, up to the delivery dock of the Lyman Duff Building.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>September 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 30<sup>th</sup>, 2024</p> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:07:48 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1759 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-strathcona-music-renovation-pollack-hall-356763 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Groupe Geyser to carry out the following project: 19-167 Strathcona Music Building – Renovation of Pollack Hall </p> <p><strong>Description</strong>: The project consists of the renovation of Pollack Hall to enhance the user experience and improve accessibility. </p> <p><strong>Construction start date:</strong> May 2024 </p> <p><strong>Planned construction end date: </strong>December 2025 </p> Fri, 12 Apr 2024 19:02:55 +0000 nienke.broekstra@mcgill.ca 1712 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-royal-victoria-college-rvc-residence-masonry-work-357755 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Atwill-Morin Maçonnerie to carry out the following project: 22-036 (RVC Residence - B180) - Restoration of rendering on rear façades</p> <p><b>Description: </b>The project involves restoring the rendering on the rear façades of the Royal Victoria College (RVC), a student residence building, located on University Street.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>July 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date</b>: End of October 2024</p> Mon, 17 Jun 2024 21:43:13 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1741 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-raymond-macdonald-campus-jelf-dastmalchi-lot-1-358320 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Corenov Construction to carry out the following project: 21-002 Raymond (Macdonald Campus) – JELF Dastmalchi (Lot 1)</p> <p><strong>Description: </strong>Renovation of room R1-038 and partial renovation of room R1-037.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>August 12<sup>th</sup>, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>September, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.</p> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 19:41:35 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1755 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-strathcona-anatomy-and-dentistry-prototype-masonry-restoration-357878 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Atwill-Morin Maçonnerie to carry out the following project: 21-099 Strathcona Anatomy and Dentistry - Prototype for masonry restoration</p> <p><b>Description: </b>Phase 2 of the renovation associated to the study aimed at confirming the condition of the masonry walls and identifying a strategy to renovate the building envelope.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>July 8<sup>th</sup>, 2024* with mobilization potentially starting July 4<sup>th</sup> , 2024.</p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 21:43:31 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1753 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-burnside-hall-10th-floor-offices-357876 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Les Entreprises N.R. Brosseau inc. to carry out the following project: 20-201 Burnside Hall – 10<sup>th</sup> floor offices</p> <p><b>Description: </b>Renovation of approximately 40% of the 10<sup>th</sup> floor for the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the Computational & Data Systems Initiative. The project includes the demolition and reconstruction of interior spaces as well as work on the electrical, plumbing and ventilation systems.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>July 8<sup>th</sup>, 2024</p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 21:24:47 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1751 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-redpath-library-mctavish-wing-rehabilitation-building-envelope-lot-1-repair-and-357831 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Mongrain Inc. (Lot 1) and Couverture Montréal-Nord (Lot 2) to carry out the following project: 22-018 Redpath Library, McTavish Wing – Rehabilitation of Building Envelope - Lot 1, Repair and waterproofing of foundations, and Lot 2, Slate roof repair.</p> <p><b>Description: </b>The project consists of the first two lots (Lot 1, Foundation Repair, and Lot 2, Roof Repair) of the Redpath Library, McTavish Wing, building envelope rehabilitation project.</p> <p><b>Construction start & end dates: </b></p> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:11:08 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1747 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-redpath-hall-rehabilitation-building-envelope-lot-1-repair-and-waterproofing-357833 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Mongrain Inc. (Lot 1) and Couverture Montréal-Nord (Lot 2) to carry out the following project: 22-019 Redpath Hall – Rehabilitation of Building Envelope - Lot 1, Repair and waterproofing of foundations, and Lot 2, Slate roof repair.</p> <p><b>Description: </b>The project consists of the first two lots (Lot 1, Foundation Repair, and Lot 2, Roof Repair) of the Redpath Hall building envelope rehabilitation project.</p> <p><b>Construction start & end dates: </b></p> Thu, 27 Jun 2024 15:30:56 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1749 at /facilities /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-macdonald-stewart-upgrade-fire-suppression-system-lot-1a-357774 <p>Please be advised that ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University has mandated Gicleurs Moderne Inc. to carry out the following project: 24-001 Macdonald Stewart - Upgrade Fire Suppression System LOT 1A (work in 3 laboratories).</p> <p><b>Description: </b>Installation of the main sprinkler line in the ceiling of three teaching laboratories located in the basement level of Macdonald-Stewart Building #446.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>June 20, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>August 9, 2024</p> Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:31:20 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1745 at /facilities