Huestis Hall Noise and Vibration Testing Advisory – 11/3/21

UPDATE 10/21/21:
Work is rescheduled for Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm.

1) Vibration Testing Mockup – 8:00 am – 12:00 noon
– 4 testing periods totaling 4-minutes of noisy/vibration activity
– Construction activity will occur in Huestis Room 34
– Stantec personnel will be taking readings from these locations:

  • Huestis 16A
  • Lokey Labs Hallway 50
  • LISB 147
  • Streisinger 181

2) Ambient Vibration testing – 12:00 Noon – 6:00 pm
– 90-minute sensor testing in Huestis Level 1
– 90-minute sensor testing in Huestis Level 3

 

POSTPONED:

The project team encountered some logistical issues and will need to cancel this activity for tomorrow, October 7.  This work will be rescheduled for mid-October.  The date will be confirmed with a new advisory notice.

original notice

BeginThursday, October 7th, 2021 at 7:00 am  postponed   Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021 at 8:00 am

End:      Thursday, October 7th, 2021 at 4:00 pm  postponed  Wednesday, November 3rd , 2021 at 6:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Impacted:  Huestis Hall

Scope:  In preparation for the upcoming renovation of Huestis Hall, the UO has hired a noise and vibration testing consultant. This consultant, Stantec, will be taking floor vibration and noise measurements during a mockup of anticipated construction activities. The consultant will be in the Huestis Hall basement room 34, level 1 prep room 120, storage room 125, and level 3 labs 305, 315, 325, 337, 314, 324, 334, to set up testing monitors beginning at 7AM. The construction activity mockup will occur between 12::00 pm – 3:00 pm on Thursday, October 7, in Huestis basement, room 34.

Services Impacted:  Building occupants may experience noise related to jackhammer, roto hammer, concrete saw, and nail gun. The test will inform the Design and Construction team of how much vibration is being transmitted from these construction activities to the Zebrafish facility.

Work Performed By:  Stantec

ContactMartina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880