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Verkler will celebrate it's 75th anniversary in 2010.

 

Posted by Jamie Hergott


General Comments

The Owner has moved into the auxiliary gym locker rooms, Bookstore area, Planetarium, Radio and TV area, and the Black Box Theater.  They should move into the new Media Center in the next two weeks.

 

Site Work

The outdoor dining area is complete.  We have started some site work around the new storage addition.

 

New 2-story Classroom Addition – Administration Area

We will complete the terrazzo flooring next summer.
Partial Upper Unit C / Unit A (Band / Orchestra Addition)

Unit C:  Training Room and Concession Stands are complete.  The ceramic tile work being performed between the gyms should be finished next week.

 

Unit A:  The display cabinets should be completed within the next two weeks.

 

Pool/Pool Storage Rooms

Pool:  The pool liner and the resinous flooring are complete.  We are working on getting the HVAC under control to begin using the pool within the next week or two.

 

Commons Area Steel

The finishes are 99% complete.  Work continues on the lighting, wood trim, display cabinets, and flooring.  The acoustical clouds are complete.

 

Mechanical Pipe Routes

The mechanical room work will continue throughout the project.

 

Aux Gym Locker Rooms

All locker rooms are complete.

 

New Kitchen & Cafeteria

The new storefronts/doors leading to the Commons and hallways are complete.  The ceiling at the rotunda within the cafeteria is complete.  The casework (barstool tops) around the perimeter should be complete by the end of the month.

 

New Science Rooms

Metal stud framing and drywall are continuing, masonry is 50% complete and the mechanical, electrical, fire and plumbing rough-ins are about 50% complete.  Drywall will be finished and painted and the flooring will be installed prior to the science casework arriving on October 26th.

 

New Media Center

Metal stud framing is complete, drywall has been installed, masonry is complete, and the mechanical, electrical, fire and plumbing rough-ins are complete.  Flooring has started and Media Center furniture has been delivered.

 

We have encountered a water problem that will impact the schedule for turning over the new media center.  We are working promptly to resolve the issue.

 

 

Unit B – Auditorium

New pit wall is complete.  The pit covers have been installed.  The stage floor refinishing will be scheduled at a later time.

 

 

Skylights and Light Monitors

Work is underway on the skylights and light monitors.  Three of the skylights already have the existing roof deck removed and are open to the space below.  The rest of them will be cut out in the coming weeks.  We will begin installing finish surfaces along with the glazing.



New Cafeteria Glass


Radio/TV Classroom Area


Ceramic Tile Flooring Between Gyms


New Bookstore Area

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