Category: Domestic Hot Water

3/25/24 – 3/28/24 Fine Arts A, B, C, Woodshop, and Urban Farm Domestic and Irrigation Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE 3/28/24:
This work is complete, and the water is back online to all buildings.

 

UPDATE:

  • The building water shutdown will extend to end of day tomorrow, March 28th.   CPFM has additional work to perform tomorrow to repair a leaking water line.
  • Irrigation water will be back on end of day today as planned.

 

 

 

Begin: Monday, March 25, 2024, at 7:00 am

End: Wednesday, March 27  Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 6:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected: Fine Arts A, Fine Arts B, Fine Arts C, Woodshop, and Urban Farm

Scope: In order to reconfigure underground water piping, building water and irrigation water will be shutdown. Work will include the use of vacuum excavation equipment.

Services Impacted:

  • Work to be performed during Spring Break in order not to impact classes.
  • Domestic water and irrigation water will be offline during this time.
  • Systems will come back online as soon as possible.

Work Performed By: Hoffman Construction

Contact: Denise Stewart, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-2280 or 541-335-1258

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Fine Arts Studios, Woodshop, and Urban Farm

3/15/24 Friendly Hall Emergency Restroom and Drain Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE: 
The system has been restored to service.

 

Begin:  Friday, March 15, 2024 – effective immediately

End:      Friday, March 15, 2024 – unknown 4:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Friendly Hall

Scope:  The drains are offline and Roto Rooter is headed over to unclog the system.  An update will be sent when service has been restored.

Services Impacted:  Restrooms, sinks, and drinking fountains are offline at this time.

Special Instructions:  Please use the facilities in adjacent buildings.

Work Performed By:  Roto Rooter

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Friendly Hall

3/26/24 – 3/27/24 Buildings B and C (Walton replacements) Steam Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at 2:00 pm

End:      Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 3:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Building B and C  (Walton replacements)

Scope:  Steam serving buildings B and C will be shut down to replace the 2/3 steam valve.

Services Impacted:  There will be no hot water in either building, but the building heat will not be affected.

Work Performed By:  Alliant Mechanical, CPFM CPS Utilities & Energy

Contact:  George Bleekman, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-2625

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Walton Buildings B & C

3/05/24 Romania Warehouse Domestic Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 11:00 am

End:      Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Romania Warehouse

Scope:  The domestic water will be shut down while a new water meter is installed.

Services Impacted:  Restrooms, sinks, and drinking fountains will be offline during this time.

Work Performed By:  EWEB

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Romania Warehouse

3/27/24 Hamilton Hall Steam Heat Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 10:00 am

End:      Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 2:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Hamilton Hall

Scope:  Due to a leaking steam valve in the utility tunnel, building heat and hot water will be shut down to replace the valve.

Services Impacted:

  • Building heat and hot water will be offline during this time.
  • This work is scheduled during spring break to limit impact to building users.
  • Work will take place in the utility tunnel.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Utilities & Energy

Contact:  Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Hamilton Hall Complex

2/22/24 – 2/23/24 Huestis Hall Basement Sanitary Discharge Shutdown

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Begin:  Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 6:00 pm

End:      Friday, February 23, 2024, at 3:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Sanitary discharge in the Huestis Hall basement will be limited to allow work to be completed in the sanitary pit.

Services Impacted:

  • Restrooms and handwashing sinks in labs and the break room will not be available during this shutdown.
  • Contractor will provide overflow waste bins for lab water discharge at floor sinks and floor drains.

Special Instructions:  Please use restrooms in adjacent buildings.

Work Performed By:  JH Kelly

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

map of Huestis Hall

2/10/24 Lawrence Hall, Allen Hall, Villard Hall, and Miller Theatre Domestic Water Shutdown

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Begin:  Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 6:00 am

End:      Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Lawrence Hall, Allen Hall, Villard Hall, and Miller Theatre

Scope:   Domestic water will be shut down to relocate the building’s water and fire service shutoff valves into the tunnel.  This is needed to avoid conflict with the current Heritage Project’s demo and build back activities.

Services Impacted:  This will affect domestic hot and cold water service for the listed buildings in all sinks, restrooms, and drinking fountains.

Special Instructions:  Fire sprinkler systems will be shut down in University Hall, Villard Hall, and Miller Theatre.  These will be monitored by Fortis Construction.

Details:  Horns, Strobes, and Speakers on the fire alarm system will not sound after the scheduled time. Provisions have been taken to monitor the building fire systems during this time and alarms that occur after the scheduled time should be considered real events and occupants should evacuate as usual per the U of O Emergency Procedures.

Special Instructions:  If there are questions regarding emergency evacuation, please visit Emergency Management & Continuity, https://safety.uoregon.edu/evacuations

Work Performed By:  Fortis Construction / Alliant systems

Contact:  Tim Allenbaugh, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-8214 or 541-510-2772

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of University Hall, Villard Hall, Miller Theatre, Allen Hall, and Lawrence Hall

2/02/24 University Hall, Villard Hall, Miller Theatre Complex, Allen Hall, and Lawrence Hall Water Pressure Advisory

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Friday, February 2, 2024, at 6:00 am

End:      Friday, February 2, 2024, at 8:00 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  University Hall, Villard Hall, Miller Theatre Complex, Allen Hall, Lawrence Hall

Scope:  Fire flow testing will take place at University Hall. This will be a short duration shutdown (under 1 hour) and won’t need the water valve shut off,  but it will steal all of the water pressure supply of the other buildings mentioned, when they are performing the flow test.

Services Impacted:  Water to entire buildings (listed above) will have reduced flow for a short period of time.

Work Performed By:  Fortis Construction/Alliant Systems

Contact:  Tim Allenbaugh, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-8214

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of University Hall, Villard Hall, Miller Theatre, Allen Hall, and Lawrence Hall

1/25/24 Esslinger Hall Emergency Steam Heat Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE:
This work is actually scheduled for tomorrow.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.

 

Begin:  Wednesday, January 24, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 8:00 am

End:      Wednesday, January 24, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 12:00 noon

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Esslinger Hall

Scope:  Steam to radiators will be shut down to repair control valves.

Services Impacted:  This will affect building heat and might also affect domestic hot water temperatures.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Esslinger Hall

1/25/24 and 2/08/24 Huestis Hall Basement Domestic and Industrial Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE 2/06/24:
The valves for this shutdown have arrived, however the contractor has additional prep work to perform prior to the shutdown that was unforeseen.  This shutdown will occur on Thursday, February 8th from 7:00 am – 1:30 pm.

 

UPDATE 1/31/24:
The domestic water valves have arrived.  Work will take place on Wednesday, February 7th, from 7:00 am to 1:30 pm.
– Domestic hot and cold water will be offline.
– Restroom and handwashing sink fixtures will not be available during this outage.

 

UPDATE 1/23/24:
Delivery of the domestic water valves is delayed. Tomorrow’s shutdown for January 24th will be rescheduled for a later date.  A new shutdown notice will be distributed.

The project is proceeding with the Thursday, January 25th  industrial water shutdown from 7:00 am – 1:30 pm.   However, the shutdown affects industrial hot water only. There are no anticipated impacts to RO generation and therefore, the bypass is not necessary.

 

Begin:  January 24, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 7:00 am

End:      Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 1:30 pm

Additional Date:  Thursday, February 7 8, 2024, from 7:00 am to 1:30 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Contractor will install control valves on the existing domestic and industrial water lines over two days.

Services Impacted:

  • January 24, February 7, Thursday, February 8, 7:00 am – 1:30 pm:  Domestic hot and cold water will be offline. Restroom and handwashing sink fixtures will not be available during this outage.
  • Thursday, January 25, 7:00 am – 1:30 pm:  Industrial and RO water service will be offline. Bypass valve will be open to provide cold water for the RO generator.

Work Performed By:  Siemens and JH Kelly

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Huestis Hall

1/02/24 – 1/03/24 Walton Replacement Buildings B and C Hot Water Shutdown

Posted on by jude

Begin:  Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 4:00 pm

End:      Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 3:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Walton Replacement Buildings B and C

Scope:  In order to repair a faulty steam valve, steam to both buildings will be shut down.

Services Impacted:  Domestic hot water in both buildings will be unavailable for the duration of the work.

Work Performed By:  Fortis and Alliant with CPFM Utilities and Energy support

Contact:  George Bleekman, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-2625

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

map view of new res halls

12/28/23 Huestis Hall Basement Domestic Hot and Cold Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 7:00 am

End:      Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 1:30 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Domestic water service will be offline to install a new mixing valve for the safety showers as part of the connections with the Huestis Hall project.

Services Impacted:  During this shutdown, the following will not be available for use – restrooms, handwashing sinks, drinking fountains, safety showers.

Work Performed By:  JH Kelly

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Huestis Hall

 

1/08/24 Huestis Hall Basement Multiple System Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE:
This shutdown was not able to occur as scheduled due to additional coordination requirements.  It will now take place on January 8th, in the previously scheduled time slot of 8:00 am to 12:00 noon.

 

Begin:  December 27, 2023  January 8, 2024, at 8:00 am

End:      December 27, 2023  January 8, 2024, at 12:00 noon

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Multiple systems will be shut down for a 4-hour duration in the Huestis basement to allow for a building automation controls upgrade.

Systems Impacted:

  • Chilled Water
  • Domestic Cold Water
  • Domestic Hot Water
  • Exhaust
  • Heating
  • Hot Water
  • HVAC Air Supply
  • Steam Condensate

Work Performed By:  Siemens

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Huestis Hall

 

 

12/15/23 – 12/18/23 Student Recreation Center and Esslinger Hall Mechanical Heating Equipment Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE:
Due to the repair needing more curing time, this shutdown has been extended until Monday morning at 8:00 am.

 

Begin:  Friday, December 15, 2023, at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, December 15, 2023, at 12:00 noon  Monday, December 18, 2023, at 8:00 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Student Recreation Center and Esslinger Hall

Scope:  The mechanical heating equipment that services the Student Rec Center and Esslinger Hall will be shut down to repair a broken pneumatic line in the SRC room #40.

Services Impacted:  This will affect the compressed air, domestic hot water, and HVAC air supply.  Noise can be expected during this time.

Work Performed By:  Bridgeway Contracting and Twin Rivers Plumbing

Contact:  Waymon Banks, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-0196

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Esslinger Hall and the SRC

12/27/23 EC Cares 1500 W. 12th Ave. Domestic Water Shutdown

Posted on by jude

Begin:  Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 8:00 am

End:      Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at 12:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  EC Cares 1500 W. 12th Ave.

Scope:  Water will be shut off for the building to replace a leaking pressure regulator.

Services Impacted:  Domestic hot and cold water as well as drinking fountains will be unavailable during the shutdown.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

EC Cares on map

11/21/23 Walton Buildings B & C Domestic Hot Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

REVISED:
This work is actually scheduled for Tuesday, November 21st.

 

Begin:  Tuesday, November 28, Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 7:00 am

End:      Tuesday, November 28, Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 12:00 noon

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Walton / Buildings B & C

Scope:  We need to shut down steam to buildings B and C to replace a faulty steam valve in the PRV.  Housing prefers to do this when fewer occupants are in buildings due to Thanksgiving Break.

Services Impacted:  Both buildings’ domestic heating water steam skid will be affected. Occupants may notice a slight drop in domestic hot water temperature during the shutdown.

Work Performed By:  Alliant Mechanical, and CPFM U&E

Contact:  George Bleekman, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-2625

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Walton Buildings B & C

12/04/23 Huestis Hall Basement Domestic Hot and Cold Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Monday, December 4, 2023, at 6:00 am

End:      Monday, December 4, 2023, at 11:30 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Domestic hot and cold water will be shut down to allow for final connections as part of the Huestis Hall Deferred Maintenance project.

Services Impacted:  Restroom toilets and sinks, break room sinks, handwashing sinks, and drinking fountains throughout the basement facility will not be available during this time.

Special Instructions:  Please use the facilities in nearby buildings.

Work Performed By:  JH Kelley

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Huestis Hall

 

11/27/23 Huestis Hall Basement Domestic Hot and Cold Water Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Monday, November 27, 2023, at 7:00 am

End:      Monday, November 27, 2023, at 11:00 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Huestis Hall basement

Scope:  Domestic hot and cold water will be shut down throughout the basement of Huestis Hall.

Services Impacted:  Toilets, handwashing sinks, and break room sinks will not be available during this time.

Work Performed By:  JH Kelly

Contact:  Martina Oxoby, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5880

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Huestis Hall

11/07/23 Willamette Hall Domestic Hot Water Shutdown

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Begin:  Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 7:30 am

End:      Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 10:30 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Willamette Hall

Scope:  The domestic hot water will be shut down while repairs are made to the sink in the basement room 33.

Services Impacted:

  • This will affect all restrooms, custodial sinks, and any other domestic hot water source within the building.
  • Lab industrial hot water will not be effected by this shut down.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Willamette Hall

10/23/23 Student Recreation Center/Esslinger Hall Room 40 Domestic Cold and Hot Water Shutdown

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Begin:  Friday, October 20, 2023, at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, October 20, 2023, at 4:00 pm   Monday, October 23, 2023

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Student Recreation Center and Esslinger Hall

Scope:  Renovation work will take place with the existing plumbing that services some fixtures in the building.

Services Impacted:  This will shut down the domestic hot and cold water, affecting only room #40 in the SRC.

Work Performed By:  Bridgeway Contracting and Twin Rivers Plumbing

Contact:  Waymon Banks, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-0196

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of SRC room 40

10/12/23 – 10/16/23 Prince Lucien Campbell Emergency Steam Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE 10/17/23:

Repairs are now complete, and steam has been restored to the building.

UPDATE:

Repairs are still ongoing and not expected to be complete until Monday.  A notice will be sent when the steam has been turned back on.

Begin:  Thursday, October 12, 2023 – effective immediately

End:    October 13, Monday, October 16, 2023

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Prince Lucien Campbell

Scope:  Due to two valves failing on the steam hydronics, an emergency steam shut down is required while the parts are being rebuilt.

Services Impacted:  This will affect the heat throughout the building and may possibly cause the domestic hot water to cool down.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Prince Lucien Campbell Hall

9/06/23 Agate Hall Domestic Cold and Hot Water Potential Emergency Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATED:
Domestic hot and cold water has been restored

RESCHEDULED:
Work has been rescheduled for Wednesday morning, September 6th.

 

Begin:  September 1, Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 7:30 am

End:      September 1, Wednesday, September 6, 2023, to approximately 1:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Agate Hall

Scope:  Plumbing and wall repairs in the 222 area are scheduled for next week. This may require an emergency shutdown of the building water; we will not know until plumbers are able to open the wall and assess to determine if an isolation valve can be utilized. If a shutdown occurs, it is expected to last for less than 3 hours and a new notification will be sent.

Services Impacted:  The domestic hot and cold water may be offline for approximately 3 hours, dependent on what is discovered during the repair.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Agate Hall

8/29/23 – 8/30/23 Lawrence Hall First Floor Heating Hot Water and Domestic Hot Water Emergency Shutdown

Posted on by jepeters

UPDATE:
Due to unforeseen circumstances, work has been extended through tomorrow at 3:30 pm.
This shutdown is also affecting the north side of the building, too.

 

Begin:  Tuesday, August 29, 2023 – effective immediately

End:      Unknown – Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at approximately 3:30 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Lawrence Hall – first floor and north side of building

Scope:  The domestic hot water and heating hot water has been shut down to make emergency repairs.  They estimate it will be completed by the end of the day.  An update will be sent when services have been restored.

Services Impacted:  Heating hot water and domestic hot water will be offline during this time.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Lawrence Hall

9/07/23 – 9/22/23 Johnson Hall Break Room 217 Remodel

Posted on by jepeters

Begin:  Thursday, September 7, 2023

End:      Friday, September 22, 2023

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Johnson Hall

Scope:  Break room 217 will be offline for use by staff while it is being remodeled.

Services Impacted:

  • Occupants can expect to see Facilities Services staff and their subcontractors coming and going from the site.
  • Light construction noises including cutting and drilling is expected to occur infrequently and intermittently during normal business hours over the course of the project.
  • The printer in the room can still be used.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.

Image of Johnson Hall breakroom 217

8/8/23 Knight Law Emergency Hot Water Shutdown

Posted on by jude

Begin:  Effective Immediately

End:      Tuesday, August 8, 2023, by end of day

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Knight Law

Scope:  Due to a faulty valve the domestic hot water will be shut down to the entire building.

Services Impacted:  All sinks in labs, break rooms, and bathrooms will be without hot water until the repair can be completed.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Facilities Services Plumbing Department

Contact:  Work Control Center, Campus Planning and Facilities Management, 541-346-2319

Current construction and impacts information can be found on the UO Maps site.