Category Archives: Buildings

11/5-11/7/2020: Magruder Hall chiller 4 shutdown

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As part of the Magruder Hall Renovation and Addition, chiller 4 at Magruder Hall is scheduled to be shut down for wiring work (view map). The shutdown is scheduled to start on Thursday, Nov. 5 through Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. The chiller will be off for a total of three days. The main panel will be turned off and a planned electrical shutdown for the building will occur for approximately two hours on Saturday, Nov. 7.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager John Doty at 541-740-8302.

Magruder Hall area map

11/2/2020: Nash Hall crane pick

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As part of the Nash Hall Elevator Project, a crane pick will be set up outside of Nash Hall (view map). This will require caution in the surrounding area and the contractor will provide caution tape around critical areas. Work is scheduled to occur on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact OSU Infrastructure Project Manager Aaron Collett at 541-207-2780 or Ausland Group contractor Tom Jordan at 541-228-5197.

Nash Hall area map

Johnson Hall, Wilkinson Hall and Burt Hall Steam Shutdown

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All steam services will be shutdown to these buildings beginning Sunday, November 1st until the afternoon of Wednesday, November 4th.  This critical shutdown is necessary to repair a leaking steam line in the vault behind Johnson Hall and to replace failed pumps.  This will affect all steam services in these buildings including heating, autoclaves and hot water.  Building temperatures will be lower than normal during this time.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Les Walton at 541-737-8812.

10/23-10/28/2020: Research Way Lab Building heat pump replacement

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As part of the Research Way Lab Building Renovation Project, a water source heat pump above the ceiling at lobby 2000 will be replaced. Work is scheduled to begin on Friday Oct. 23, 2020 through Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Work will take place on the second floor of the building.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Project Manager John Doty at 541-740-8302 or Construction Manager Amy Keene at 541-214-1038.

Map of work area

10/16/2020: Crane at Buxton Hall and SW Jefferson Way closure

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For work related to the Buxton Hall roof replacement, there will be a crane at Buxton Hall offloading material from the roof. Both lanes of SW Jefferson Way will be closed at the corner of SW Weatherford Place. The south sidewalk will also be closed to pedestrian traffic at this location. SW Weatherford Place between SW Jefferson Way and SW Intramural Lane will also be closed. The closure is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Patrick Robinson with University Housing and Dining Services at 541-737-2428.

Buxton Hall and SW Jefferson Way area map

Notice: Water Shutdown Crop Science Building 10/15

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Notice:  Water Shutdown Crop Science Building  

Effective Date(s): October 15th 6:00am – 9:00 am

The building water for Crop Science will be shutdown to repairs, October 15th, 2020 from 6:00 am. 9:00 am.  This will affect all potable water, building wide.  Restrooms will be temporarily out of order and signage will be in place. 

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.

Notice: Water Shutdown Gilmore Hall 10/6-10/7

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The building water supply for Gilmore Hall will be shutdown to repair a water line on Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 from 6:00 am. to October 7th, 5:00 pm.  This will affect all water supply, building wide.  Restrooms will be temporarily out of order and signage will be in place. 

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Dennis Reichuber  at 541-602-8286.

9/25/2020: SW Jefferson Way closure

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For work related to the Buxton Hall and Hawley Hall roof replacements, both lanes of SW Jefferson Way will be closed between SW Weatherford Place and SW Sackett Place. The closure is scheduled to run from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., Friday, Sept. 25, 2020.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Patrick Robinson with University Housing and Dining Services at 541-737-2428.

SW Jefferson Way area map