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  2. Year: 2019
  3. Month: October

Month: October 2019

Construction Update 10/28/2019

Posted on October 28, 2019

New Tower. The tower is now rising above ground level and preparations are being made for pouring concrete for the part of the second floor that will become the new information commons (library). Much shoring …

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Notice 10/23/2019: Loading Dock Closure 10/29-10/30

Posted on October 23, 2019

The driveway to the chemistry loading dock will be inaccessible on Tue Oct 29th and Wed Oct 30th. Construction crews will be using a conveyor system to back-fill around the foundation walls on the west …

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Notice 10/23/2019: Driveway Inaccessible 10/29-10/30

Posted on October 23, 2019

The driveway to the chemistry loading dock will be inaccessible on Tue Oct 29th and Wed Oct 30th. Construction crews will be using a conveyer system to back-fill around the foundation walls on the west …

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Construction Update 10/21/2019

Posted on October 22, 2019

  New Tower. There was a lot of activity in the new tower last week. We now have additional concrete floors and extensions of concrete columns above the basement and first-floor levels, concrete walls up …

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UW-Madison Chemist works to develop new bioengineering strategy

Posted on October 14, 2019

By Tatum Lyles Flick Communications Specialist Andrew Buller, professor of chemistry at UW-Madison, is working to develop methods to create new protein building blocks in living systems. This chemical research, recently recognized with a $2.2 …

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Construction Update 10/14/2019

Posted on October 14, 2019

New Tower. The big news last week was the largest concrete pour of the project—almost 11 hours long. Last Thursday, from 4 am to about 3 pm a concrete pump truck in the loading-dock area …

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Construction Update 10/07/2019

Posted on October 14, 2019

New Tower. The new tower area looks completely different from what you saw in the last newsletter. Shoring and concrete forms now cover much of the basement and first-floor areas in preparation for pouring concrete …

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Construction Update 09/30/2019

Posted on October 14, 2019

New Tower. A lot has been accomplished in the excavation during the past two weeks. (There was no newsletter September 16, so this report covers two weeks.) Concrete was poured Thursday afternoon and evening in …

Posted in Building Updates, main

Construction Update 09/16/2019

Posted on October 14, 2019

Daniels Sub-basement. The new rooms in the Daniels sub-basement that will house a new emergency generator and other electrical equipment were finished some weeks ago. Last week workers were installing conduit ducts that will carry …

Posted in Building Updates, main

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