There will be temporary sidewalk blockages on the west, north and east sides of Sackett Hall and a lift will be on-site for work at the building on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021 (view map).
For questions or comments on this closure, contact UHDS Administrative Program Specialist Joshua Walsh at 541-737-0927.
As part of the Arts and Education Complex project, half of the Kerr parking lot will be closed for waterline construction. Work is scheduled to start on Monday, August 23, 2021 through Monday, September 13, 2021.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Rick Freeman at 541-231-5368.
The air filters are being changed in Linus Pauling air handler units August 23 – August 27, 2021 during the hours of 5:00 am – 11:00 am. During this time the air from the air handlers and supply fans may be reduced a small amount.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Dan Wombacher at 541-619-4164.
This courtesy notice is being sent to Oregon State University stakeholders to inform you that the Oregon Department of Transportation has put a new load restriction in place at the bridge crossing Oak Creek on SW Western Boulevard, located between SW 26th Street and SW Grove Street in Corvallis. The Oak Creek bridge, bridge no. 07T24, is a 43-foot-long single span, reinforced concrete bridge. It was originally constructed in 1925 and widened in 1941.
Weight restriction signage has been posted at both approaches along SW Western Boulevard at SW Grove Street and at SW 26th Street.
The weight restrictions are:
4 axle – 23 Tons
5 axle – 25 Tons
6-7 axle – 25 Tons
Please contact Som Sartnurak, the Engineering Supervisor/Traffic Engineer for the city of Corvallis, at Somkeart.Sartnurak@corvallisoregon.gov if you need help identifying alternate routes.
Brick repair work for the International Living-Learning Center (ILLC) is scheduled to start on Monday, August 9, 2021 through Thursday, September 16, 2021. Temporary sidewalk closures around the ILLC building will be in place and a lift will be on-site (view map).
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Joshua Walsh at 541-737-0927 or Patrick Robinson at 541-737-2428.
Due to a failed chiller component, Richardson Hall will be without cooling for the next several hours while repairs are being completed. This may cause higher than normal temperature levels building-wide. An additional notice will be sent out when repairs are complete and cooling is restored. This will not affect temperatures in the server rooms or Atrium.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
The sidewalk blockages around Sackett Hall and roof investigations scheduled for Thursday, August 5, 2021 have been cancelled. A future notice will be sent out with updated information when the work is rescheduled.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact UHDS Administrative Program Specialist Joshua Walsh at 541-737-0927.
Because the building is centrally located on campus, please be aware that construction work is starting for the Fairbanks Hall renovation project. You can expect more activities at the building site along SW 26th Street and Jefferson Way as Fortis Construction starts work on the building.
You can expect:
A higher level of truck traffic on 35th Street and Jefferson Way.
The start of demolition of the metal Fairbanks Annex building will start this week.
A vacuum excavation truck will be onsite for exploratory work on Wednesday, August 4.
These activities will produce noise, as expected for typical construction work onsite. We will continue to provide information about other activities that may impact campus for the duration of the project.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact construction manager Amy Keene at 541-214-1038.
As part of the Arts and Education Complex project, a temporary power shutdown to the former Facilities Services Shops buildings, located along SW 15th Street, is scheduled to occur from 8-9 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. The power to the former shops buildings will be disconnected.This may cause a temporary disruption to power for the former heat plant.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Construction Manager Rick Freeman at 541-231-5368.
Facilities Services will be performing annual load bank testing for the below listed building emergency/ stand-by generators. Each test will take approximately 3 hours. There may be excessive noise and possible exhaust fume odors associated with testing. Each generator will be refueled after testing.
Week of August 2nd
Milam Hall
Burt Hall
Dearborn Hall
Milne Computer Center
Week of August 9th
The Valley Library
Pharmacy Building
Kerr Administration Building
Kerr Administration Building Telecom
Week of August 16th
Sinnhuber Aquatic Research Lab
Salmon Disease Lab #1
Research Way Building
Week of August 23rd
Portable Generator #3
Portable Generator #4
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.