Fire Department Project Update – July 2021

Demolition: Demolition and abatement work is complete.

Concrete: Concrete work is complete.

Masonry: The lead flashing at the front entrance roof and the cornice returns were completed.

Metals: Miscellaneous Metals work is complete.

Caulking :Interior caulking at the apparatus bay is complete, caulking at the administration wing is ongoing.

Roofing: Roofing work is complete.

Insulation: Insulation work is complete.

Carpentry: Casework and interior trim in the administration wing was installed. LVL bracing was installed at the existing CMU south wall of the apparatus bay. Wood framing was added between two wood arches to support the roof at the exhaust air intakes. The northside gable trim and cornice returns were completed.

Doors and Windows: Steel doors and frames were completed. All overhead doors are operational. Finish hardware is ongoing.

Specialties: Bathroom mirror and room Identification signage was installed. The building name was installed above the apparatus bay doors.

Equipment: Vinyl shutters, kitchen exhaust hood, and air hose reels installation is ongoing. Mini refrigerators are onsite.

Furnishings: Chairs and beds were delivered

Finishes: Drywall is complete and finished. Ceramic tile was installed in the bathroom and the janitor’s closet floor. Acoustical ceiling grid was installed at rear vestibule and janitor’s closet. Vinyl floors were installed except for the EMS storage room.

Phase 2 interior and exterior painting is ongoing.

Fire Protection: Sprinkler system is installed.

Electrical: Phase 2 electrical finish is ongoing. Apparatus Bay ceiling lighting is complete. Landscape lighting and exterior wall sconces were installed. Administration light fixtures installation is ongoing. IT Rack is in place. Data cable punch down and testing in on going. Panel directories have been installed. ENE installed access controls and cameras. Comm-Tract installed the new fiber optic cable.

Plumbing: Finish fixtures were installed in the administration wing kitchenette, bathroom, and janitor’s closet. air hose reels are piped. Decontamination room countertop, sink, and eye wash station were installed.

HVAC: Split AC system was installed in electrical room. Ductwork and condensate lines have been insulated. HVAC registers were installed. Apparatus Bay BAF Fan is operational. Decontamination Room exhaust fan and ductwork were installed.

Site work: Rough Landscaping was completed.

Utilities: The ductile iron fittings and cleanout of the sewer line running from the new addition and the administration wing to the septic tank were replaced to correct a negative pitch problem in the sewer line.

Landscaping: Maintenance of plantings is ongoing.

Concerns/Issues: Review of the sewer lines is ongoing. A solution to the Apparatus Bay floor high level of soluble salts issue needs to be determined.

 

Are we on time: Slightly behind. The Project is currently projected to be complete in early August 2021.

Are we on budget: Yes

Next Steps:  Work on finishes, furniture delivery, tech coordination and various Phase 2 items is ongoing.