- Replace aged greenhouses with new state of the art greenhouses with the ability for greater temperature control.
- Construct a facility that can be shared across CNAS departments & support a wide range of research functions & environments.
- Balance the opportunities for segregated/isolated and shared/collaborative workspaces.
- Space for both walk-in and cabinet growth chambers with adequate infrastructure
Plant Growth Environment Facility
Plant Growth Environment Past Construction Updates
-
Construction Updates May 2019
Construction Notice #1 - May 9, 2019
5/16-5/17 Equipment Delivery (minimal impact)
- Back up beeping
5/21 - 5/24 Tree Removal (moderate impact)
- Chain saws
- Wood Chipper
- Back up beeping
- Overhead hazard (trees coming down)
- Heavy equipment operation
- Heavy haul trucks to the MLK exit
5/21 - 5/27 Demolition (significant impact)
- Heavy equipment operation
- Back up beeping
- Jackhammering
- Heavy haul trucks to the MLK exit
5/28 - 6/12 Grading & Excavation (significant impact)
- Back up beeping
- Heavy equipment operation
- Soil excavation vibration
-
Construction Updates June-July 2019
6/3 – 6/21 Grading and Compaction (Significant Impact)
- Back up beeping
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Soil Compaction Vibration
7/1 – 7/5 Sewer Line Connection (Significant Impact)
- Traffic control (one way at a time) at E. Campus Drive at Eucalyptus Intersection
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Click Here for the Drawing Link
6/24 – 8/2 Underground Utilities (Moderate Impact)
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Back up beeping
- Installing underground pipe
- Minor Vibration for Soil Compaction
- Deliveries of equipment and material
7/15 – 8/15 Site Wall Construction (Significant Impact)
- Portions of the perimeter road directly north of Glasshouses 18-21 will not be accessible during this time period
- Deliveries of block and concrete trucks daily
- Back up beeping
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Click Here for the Drawing Link