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Begin:  Monday, December 8, 2025 at 8:00 am

End:      Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Pacific Hall Room 006

Scope:  Exhaust ducting and support hangers will be installed along the ceiling.

Services Impacted:  Intermittent drilling noise and associated vibrations can be expected.  Welding of ducts may cause odors in and around the area.

Work Performed By:  FM Sheet Metal

Contact:  Benjamin Steingart, CPFM D&C Owner’s Representative, 541-346-7203

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

Begin:  Monday, December 15, 2025 at 7:00 am

End:      Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 4:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Lewis Integrated Science Building Room 012B

Scope:  The Lab space will be remodeled, to include the installation of a glove box, a sputtering machine, and gas piping, as well as electrical and HVAC modifications.  Construction mobilization begins in December, demolition in early January, with major construction activities in February and March.

Services Impacted:  Construction noise and activity can be expected with occasional planned mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system shutdowns in and around room 012B.

Work Performed By:  Andersen Construction

Contact:  David Mason, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5679

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

Begin:  Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 7:00 am

End:      Friday, January 2, 2026, at 4:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Streisinger Hall room 276

Scope:  The lab’s casework will be reconfigured in room 276.  This includes moving a sink and modifying existing casework. Demo, new finishes, plumbing and electrical will also be involved. The plumbing scope will require core drilling and a one-day plumbing shutdown that effects Streisinger Hall rooms 276, 275, 255, and 265. A separate notification will go out for the core drilling and plumbing shutdown once those are scheduled.

Services Impacted:

• Users can expect to see contractors working in room 276 and mechanical room 190.
• There will be periodic noise and vibrations as work continues.
• The core drilling and plumbing shutdown will be scheduled and a separate shutdown update will be sent out for this work.

Work Performed By:  Store & Stock LLC and Brothers Plumbing

Contact:  Glen Macdonald, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-8201

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

Begin:  Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at 7:00 am

End:      Friday, January 30, 2026, at 4:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Lewis Integrative Science Building – rooms 009 and 012B

Scope:  Labs 009 and 012B will be remodeled:

• October – November – A new Glove Box will be installed in Lab Room 009.
• November – January – A new Glove Box and other equipment will be installed in Lab Room 012B.

Services Impacted:

• October – November – Minimal to no impact to the building or users is expected.
• November – January – Work is expected to be more disruptive, additional notices will be sent out as construction activities commence.

Work Performed By:  Luna Design and Construction

Contact:  David Mason, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5679

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

UPDATE:
The contractor will be doing concrete drilling to install lighting grid brackets. Expect noise and some vibration. Below are the hours of work:

• Monday, October 13 – work 6:00 am to 10:00 am
• Tuesday, October 14 – work 6:00 am to 8:30 am
• Wednesday, October 15 – work 6:00 am to 10:00 am
• Thursday, October 16 – work 6:00 am to 10:00 am
• Friday, October 17 – work 6:00 am to 12:00 pm

Begin:  Monday, October 13, 2025, at 5:00 am

End:      Monday, October 13, 2025, at 9:30 am   Friday, October 17, 2025, at 12:00 noon

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

Scope:  Contractor will be drilling concrete beams to install support brackets for lighting grid.

Services Impacted:  Anticipate noise and vibration throughout the building.

Work Performed By:  Preferred Construction

Contact:  Renee Benoit, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5080

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

Begin:  Monday, July 21, 2025, at 8:00 am

End:      Monday, July 21, 2025, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Thompson University Center

Scope:  Overhead Door will be replacing the damaged parking garage door throughout the duration of the day on 7/21

Services Impacted:

• Parking will continue to be closed in the garage through the end of day on 7/21.
• Alley access will also be blocked for the duration of unloading the door.
• Transportation will be onsite for traffic control.

Work Performed By:  Overhead Door Company

Contact:  Gabe Hein, CPFM Maintenance Support Supervisor, 541-346-7563

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

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

UPDATE: This work has been postponed until tomorrow Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 7:00 am

Begin:  Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 1:00 pm  Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 7:00 am

End:    Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 4:00 pm  Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 10:00 am

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Agate Hall – Room 125

Scope: Restroom will be closed and there will be some noise due to chipping tiles and core drilling through the men’s restroom wall to get water and a drain line connected to the new sinks

Services Impacted:  Men’s Restroom 125 will be closed while work is occurring.

Work Performed By:  Harvey & Price and Preferred Construction

Contact:  Renee Benoit, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5080

UPDATE 7/15/25:
Due to the Lawrence Reroof project, permanent fall protection equipment will be installed.  The installation will take place in the 3^rd floor Lawrence hallway and is expected to take 5-6 hours to complete. This work will begin at 7:00 am on Wednesday 7/16. Sounds of electric drills and other equipment should be expected.

UPDATE 6/13/25:
Attached please find the first phase of construction impacts to the ingress and egress pathways around a section of Lawrence.  Similar updates for the next two sections will be forthcoming.  Construction on the first section of roof will commence June 19 (as listed below), but setup will begin on Tuesday 6/17.

UPDATE 6/12/25:
Due to the reroofing project, pedestrian traffic will not be allowed in the Fire Lane on the north side of Lawrence Hall.

• Exterior pedestrian traffic will be rerouted towards Dads’ Gate on the west side and under Onyx Bridge on the east side.
• Lawrence Hall interior traffic will be directed to other exits within the building.

Begin:  Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 7:00 am

End:      Friday, September 12, 2025 at 4:00 pm

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

Scope:  Various portions of Lawrence Hall will be reroofed during this project according to the schedule outlined on the graphic below.

Services Impacted:  Some noise, dust, odor, and construction traffic can be expected in and around the building.

Work Performed By:  Umpqua Roofing

Contact:  David Mason, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5679

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

UPDATE 6/11/25:
The contractors have confirmed that work will start with scanning on 6/20/25, followed by the more invasive potholing work that will take place 6/23/25 and 6/24/25, with the possibility of bleeding into 6/25 should any unforeseen issues arise.

UPDATE 6/09/25:
This work has been delayed and is expected to be rescheduled in a couple of weeks.  An update will be sent when the dates have been determined.

Begin:  Monday, June 9   Friday, June 20, 2025

End:      Wednesday, June 11   Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Lawrence Hall east entryway, adjacent parking spaces, and lot area between Lawrence Hall and Cascade West buildings

Scope:  An excavation contractor will be performing exploratory work (potholing) in the area, including scanning and sampling the area to determine the proper location and depths of items to be worked around, on, and through, for upcoming electrical work.

Services Impacted:

• During the duration of this work, pedestrian and vehicular travel will be compromised, but not greatly, and some parking will be unavailable. Location of work and alternate paths of travel, show in the attached site plan, have been included for your use.
• Additionally, there will be light construction vehicle noise, as well as more pronounced, but intermittent, construction noise while excavation tasks are occurring. These will be limited, though, so pronounced inconveniences are not expected.

Work Performed By:  Pacific Excavation & Andersen Construction

Contact:  Damon Rutherford, CPFM D&C Owner’s Representative, 541-346-8285

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

2^nd UPDATE:
Power has been restored.

1^st UPDATE:
Contractors drilled into an electrical conduit and power is out to parts of the 3^rd floor of Lawrence.  Workers are in process of restoring power.

Begin:  Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6:00 am

End:      Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 8:00 am

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

Scope:  Due to inaccurate original building drawings, we are unable to determine the thickness of the existing roof structure and must perform concrete core drilling.  This will take place in the hallway outside room 310.

Services Impacted:

• Noise in the hallway of the third floor of Lawrence.
• Workers and protection zone set up in the hallway.

Work Performed By:  Umpqua Roofing

Contact:  David Mason, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5679

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

Begin:  Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, May 23, 2025, at 3:30 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  CPFM Warehouse Building #130

Scope:  A second lift is being installed in the Fleet Services location which will involve the cutting and chipping of concrete.

Services Impacted:  Very loud noise is to be expected during the concrete work.

Special Instructions:  The lane between the Utilities & Energy building and the CPFM Warehouse may be affected at times related to the staging of the construction vehicles.  During that time, please reroute around the power plant.

Work Performed By:  Contractor

Contact:  Shaun Frasier, CPFM Plumbing and Mechanical Shop Manager, 541-346-0275

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

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

UPDATE:  This work has been postponed until further notice.

Begin:  Friday, April 18, 2025

End:      Saturday, May 31, 2025

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

Scope:  The north wall of room 276B is being removed.

Services Impacted:

• Plumbing piping needs to be re-routed from Room 190-276B.
• Waste piping from Room 375C will be temporarily shut down in May.
• Loud concrete drilling will happen during plumbing work.
• Normal construction noise is to be expected.
• New paint and flooring installation may have minimum smell.

Work Performed By:  CPFM Crews and Brothers Plumbing

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.

Begin:  Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 7:00 am

End:      Friday, October 25, 2024, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Millrace Drive at Millrace waterway

Scope:  EWEB’s contractor Foundation Engineering Inc. will be conducting a geotechnical investigation on Millrace Drive and will be drilling two boring holes.

Services Impacted: 

• This will require the use of drilling equipment in the street which may result in noise.
• Millrace Drive will be closed, but access to all driveways and sidewalks will be maintained.

Work Performed By:  EWEB and Foundation Engineering, Inc.

Please contact EWEB Water Operations at 541-685-7595 if you have any questions.

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

Begin:  Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 7:00 am

End:      Friday, August 16, 2024, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:

Scope:  In preparation for the Friendly Hall Deferred Maintenance Project, geotech consultants will be working in the area around the building. A total of 3 borings will be completed with a small drill rig. The work should take 1 day to complete, and the start date will depend on the schedule of completion in southeast campus.

Services Impacted:

• Drilling related noises can be expected.
• Sidewalk and parking access may also be affected.

Work Performed By:  GRI Geotechnical Services

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

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

Begin:  Monday, August 12, 2024, at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, August 16, 2024, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Central Kitchen, Museum Natural and Cultural History facilities, and residential family housing

Scope:  Geotech will be working in the east campus area in the blocks bounded by Columbia Street, 17th Ave, Moon Lee Lane, and 19th. A total of 6 borings will take place, be aware that there will be a small drill rig in the area. This work will take 1 week as they move from location to location.

Services Impacted:  Drilling related noises can be expected.

Work Performed By:  GRI Geotechnical Services

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

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

Begin:  Friday, July 26, 2024, at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, July 26, 2024, at 1:00 pm

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

Scope:  Due to a lab remodel in Pacific 013, the general contractor will be performing concrete core drilling.  Three holes will be drilled – one in the floor of Pacific 013 and 2 holes in the sub-basement under Pacific 008.

Services Impacted:  Noise is to be expected during this time affecting rooms 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 110, 111, 112, 113

Work Performed By:  Luna Design and Construction

Contact:  David Mason, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5679

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

Begin:  Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 9:00 am

End:      Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  CPFM Warehouse / Shops

Scope:  Due to the seismic upgrade design work for Building #130, there will be a drilling rig taking soil samples at the northeast and southwest corners of the building.

Services Impacted:  There will be noise and vibration.

Work Performed By:  Geotechnical Resources, Inc.

Contact:  Renee Benoit, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5080

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

Begin:  Monday, August 21, 2023, at 8:00 am

End:      Monday, August 21, 2023, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Kalapuya Ilihi

Scope:  We will be performing Geo-technical soil borings near Kalapuya Ilihi.

Services Impacted:

• The drill rig will be staged near the location of each bore, so please use caution in these areas.
• Noise can be expected during this time.

Work Performed By:  GRI

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

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

UPDATE:
Work on the utility tunnel has been extended to January 23, 2024.  (See revised map)

Begin:  Monday, July 10, 2023

End:      December 15, 2023, Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Gallery Way road, Urban Farm access, Millrace Studios, Fine Arts Studios & Woodshop (See attached logistics plan)

Scope:  The Gallery Way road will be closed in the section directly east of the Millrace Studios for construction of a utility tunnel.

Services Impacted:

• Pedestrian and bicycle traffic will be rerouted during this time (see diagram below).
• Construction noise can also be expected.

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.

UPDATE:
The work by Carlson Testing will continue through tomorrow, June 6^th, and potentially into Wednesday, June 7^th.

Begin:  Monday, June 5^th, 2023 at 7:00 am

End:      Monday, June 5^th, 2023,  Wednesday, June 7^th, 2023, at 5:00 pm

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Miller Theatre Complex Rooms 18 & 23

Scope:  Concrete core testing in the Robinson Theater auditorium and stage areas will be taking place.  Noise can be expected throughout the day due to the drilling.

Services Impacted: No impact to services is expected and no shut down to systems will occur.

Work Performed By:  Carlson Testing and Fortis Construction

Contact:  Gene Mowery, CPFM Owner’s Representative, 541-346-5593 or 541-799-4016

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

Begin:  Monday, March 27, 2023 – effective immediately

End:      Monday, March 27, 2023 – end of day but possibly sooner

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Between Pacific and Columbia Halls

Scope:  Test holes and scanning are underway for a tunnel leak.

Services Impacted:  Loud noise is to be expected during this time.

Work Performed By:  Hydro Excavator

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.

Begin:  Monday, October 17^th, 2022 at 7:00 am

End:      Tuesday, October 18^th, 2022 at 3:00 pm

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

Scope:  A contractor will be performing core drilling in the basement – see picture below.

Services Impacted:  No services shall be interrupted, but please be prepared for intermittent noise and vibration throughout the work.

Work Performed By:  EC Electric

Contact:  Damon Rutherford, CPFM D&C Owner’s Representative, 541-346-8285

To view current construction and impacts. visit UO Map.

UPDATED SCHEDULE:

• 9/21 – Cancelled
• 9/22 – Cancelled
• 9/23 – Core Drilling of Asphalt (smaller targeted locations) and Vacuum Excavation (at removed asphalt locations)
• 9/26 – Surveyor documentation of utility locations

Begin:  Wednesday, September 21^st, 2022 Friday, September 23^rd, 2022 at 8:00 am

End:      Friday, September 23^rd, 2022 Monday, September 26^th, 2022 at end of day

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Exterior of Fine Arts buildings in north campus – See map below

Scope:  Site investigations to locate underground utilities.

• 9/21 at 8:00 am – Core Drilling of Asphalt (smaller targeted locations) cancelled
• 9/22 at 7:00 am – Vacuum Excavation (at removed asphalt locations) cancelled
• 9/23 – Surveyor documentation of utility locations  Core Drilling of Asphalt (smaller targeted locations) and Vacuum Excavation (at removed asphalt locations)
• 9/26 – Surveyor documentation of utility locations

Services Impacted:  This affects mainly bicycle & pedestrian traffic plus will create noise when equipment is in use.

Work Performed By:  Empire Concrete Cutting, Mid State Industrial

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

To view current construction and impacts. visit UO Map.

Begin:  Tuesday, September 6^th, 2022

End:      Wednesday, September 7^th, 2022

Building(s) or Area(s) Affected:  Student Rec Center

Scope: Exterior repairs take place on the southeast corner of the covered patio area, on the east side of the building.

Services Impacted:

• Advisory only – no impacts to the use of the building or fields is expected.
• Some intermittent noise from light construction activities will be heard (hammering, drilling, cutting).

Work Performed By:  Contractor

Contact:  Justin Grishkin, CPFM Construction Services Manager, 541-346-5242

To view current construction and impacts, visit UO Map.

Begin:  Friday, February 4^th, 2022 at 6:00 am

End:      Friday, February 4^th, 2022 at 9:00 am

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

Scope:  Contractor will be sawcutting tile and drilling concrete in the level 1, north lobby of Huestis Hall.

Services Impacted:

• Occupants can expect noise and vibration during this time.
• Access through the lobby will not be impacted during this work.

Work Performed By:  Mortenson and Stanton

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