Vassar College
Work activities include the continuation of the previously noted areas of rock removal and compaction and backfill for the parking area at the west end of site. Site prep will continue with swales being installed in anticipation of the start of the geothermal drilling. Expected start date for this work will be on or about […]
Update 10/26The sitework contractor encountered rock on the site. The area of rock is at the north end of the institute building near the hill on the Alumnae Lawn. An excavator with a hammer will be used for the removal starting tomorrow. It’s expected that the removal will take 2-3 days. Sitework which includes excavation […]
Beginning Thursday, October 13, around 8:00 a.m. the sitework contractor will be using a vacuum truck to cut the roadway and to locate/verify existing utilities. The work will be performed in and around 159 College Ave. All required safety clearances, road permits and approvals have been granted. The duration is expected to last 1 -2 days. […]
The hauling away of building foundations and debris is complete. The tree removal and associated work will be completed this week. An abandoned steam line was found in the location of the field office and contains an asbestos wrap on the pipe. The material and the process to abate it is considered non-friable, meaning the fibers are or contained in […]