Faculty /facilities/taxonomy/term/39/all en Construction Starts: New Residence Hall - Emergency Facade Work and Facade Renovation /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-new-residence-hall-emergency-facade-work-and-facade-renovation-365192 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated St-Denis Thompson Inc to carry out the following project: <b>18-103 New Residence Hall - Restoration of Facades – PHASE 2</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Complete replacement of block facing on building facades and repair of concrete surfaces.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>May 5, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>End of 2026</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b></p> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:51:09 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1807 at /facilities Construction Starts: Duff, CFI IF 2023, Siegel /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-duff-cfi-if-2023-siegel-365119 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated CORENOV CONSTRUCTEURS to carry out the following project: <b>23-027 Duff, CFI IF 2023, Siegel</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b><i>Renovation of lab 615 including replacement of ceiling tiles, repairs to floors/walls, installation of new lab bench and sink</i></p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>April 28, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>End of May 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b><i>Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.</i></p> Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:10:32 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1805 at /facilities Spring shoulder season /facilities/channels/news/spring-shoulder-season-364737 <p>We are entering the “spring shoulder season” from early April to May, the time of the year where we switch from heating our buildings to cooling them. During this transition, your workspace or study space may become warm when the outdoor temperature rises or feel cool if temperatures drop in the coming weeks. We also want to inform all building directors that this preparation prioritizes preventative maintenance activities related to upcoming shoulder season, therefore it may lead to longer completion timelines for some of the work you request.</p> <p><b>Inquiries</b></p> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:41:43 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1803 at /facilities Construction (Re)Starts: Reconstruction of Upper Main Road - Downtown Campus /facilities/channels/news/construction-restarts-reconstruction-upper-main-road-downtown-campus-364637 <p>Please be advised that, following a winter break, construction work will resume with<strong> </strong>Ceveco Inc. to carry out the following project: <b>19-016 Reconstruction of Upper Main Road, Downtown Campus.</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Reconstruction of the Upper Main Road, from the Y intersection to the McCall MacBain Arts Building, including underground work.</p> <p><b>Construction restart date: </b>March<b> </b>31, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. / Saturday, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.</p> Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:27:13 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1797 at /facilities Construction Starts: Wong CFI IF 2023 Brochure /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-wong-cfi-if-2023-brochure-363888 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated<b> </b>J.L Prist to carry out the following project: <b>23-034 - Wong CFI IF 2023 Brochure</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Renovation of rooms 2240, 2241, mainly around electrical and mechanical systems.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>March17, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date</b>: July 18, 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. Works outside of building hours will be coordinated in advance.</p> Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:18:34 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1795 at /facilities Construction Starts: Lot 3 - Corrective Masonry Work on the Corner of the Staircase Wall (MNI Rockefeller Wing) /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-lot-3-corrective-masonry-work-corner-staircase-wall-mni-rockefeller-wing-363822 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated Atwill-Morin Maçonnerie (Groupe Atwill-Morin Inc.) to carry out the following project: <b>22-035 (B159) Lot 3 - Corrective masonry work on the corner of the staircase wall (MNI Rockefeller Wing)</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>The purpose of the work is to make the structural and masonry fixes required at the corner of the staircase wall of the Rockefeller wing of the Montreal Neurology Institute for safety purposes. The Rockefeller wing was built in 1934 and is located on University Street in Montreal.</p> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 15:39:41 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1793 at /facilities Construction Starts: Currie Gym - Replacement of the Multistack Chiller /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-currie-gym-replacement-multistack-chiller-363560 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated Plomberie Charbonneau to carry out the following project: <b>23-012 - Currie Gym - Replacement of the multistack chiller</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Installation of a new main chiller and its integration into the building control system.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>February 17, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date</b>: May 30, 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Works outside of building hours will be coordinated in advance.</p> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 19:33:10 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1791 at /facilities Construction Starts: Parasitology Building – JELF Lu and Liu /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-parasitology-building-jelf-lu-and-liu-363489 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated CORENOV CONSTRUCTEURS to carry out the following project: <b>21-007 Parasitology Building – JELF Lu and Liu</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Renovation of lab P039 on the first floor of the Parasitology Building.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>March 3rd, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>March 28th, 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Any additional hours will be coordinated.</p> Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:49:18 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1789 at /facilities Construction Starts: Life Sciences Complex - Shaft Reconstruction (Room 140) /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-life-sciences-complex-shaft-reconstruction-room-140-362945 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated “Priest Construction-Électricité” to carry out the following project: <strong><i>14-140 Life Sciences Complex – Shaft Reconstruction at room 140 </i></strong></p> <p><b>Description: </b>The project involves reconstructing the wall of the mechanical shaft in Room 140 and painting one side of Corridor 1-HALL12.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>January 27, 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>February 21, 2025</p> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:57:41 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1787 at /facilities Construction Starts: Raymond – JELF Dastmalchi (Lot 2) /facilities/channels/news/construction-starts-raymond-jelf-dastmalchi-lot-2-362292 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated XO Construction Inc. to carry out the following project: <b>21-002 Raymond (Macdonald Campus) – JELF Dastmalchi (Lot 2)</b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>Renovation of room R1-038.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>January 2025</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>July 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.</p> <p><b>Project Manager: </b>mark.ouimet [at] mcgill.ca (Mark Ouimet)</p> Mon, 23 Dec 2024 21:19:32 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1785 at /facilities Construction Start: Pulp & Paper - JELF OCT 2022, Von Sperber /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-pulp-paper-jelf-oct-2022-von-sperber-360755 <p>Please be advised that FMAS Operations, Southeast Sector, will carry out the following project: <b>22-029 PULP &amp; PAPER - JELF OCT 2022, Von Sperber </b></p> <p><b>Description: </b>To carry out electrical works between Lab 202 and existing electrical panel in 2-Hall1</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>November 4, 2024.</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 30, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m., on a part-time basis</p> Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:52:34 +0000 roberta.grimmtrotta@mcgill.ca 1781 at /facilities Fall shoulder season /facilities/channels/news/fall-shoulder-season-359985 <p>We are entering a 6-week period referred to as the "fall shoulder season", which runs from end of September to early November. It is during this period that we switch from cooling our buildings to heating them. This transition does not affect the ventilation levels in the spaces, only the temperature<strong>.</strong></p> <p>Although the University is transitioning toward more flexible and adaptable systems, it remains difficult to maintain stable temperatures in some of our buildings at this time of the year, given the outdoor temperature fluctuations.</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:11:50 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1770 at /facilities Steam shutdown planned on downtown campus on Oct. 3 /facilities/channels/news/steam-shutdown-planned-downtown-campus-oct-3-359981 <p>A shutdown of steam distribution is planned on the downtown campus on the morning of <strong>Thursday, October 3, 2024, between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m.</strong> This shutdown is necessary for Facilities Management and Ancillary Services to replace pieces of equipment. </p> <p>This shutdown will affect all buildings on the downtown campus that rely on steam for:</p> <ul> <li>domestic hot water production,</li> <li>sterilization,</li> <li>humidification,</li> <li>and heating.</li> </ul> <p>The buildings that will be affected are:</p> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:44:41 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1768 at /facilities Construction Start: Wong – Mezzanine renovation /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-wong-mezzanine-renovation-359556 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated Corenov Constructeurs to carry out the following project: <b>22-028 Wong – Mezzanine renovation</b></p> <p><b>Description:</b> Renovations to 3M055 and office 3M030 to create one new lab space.</p> <p><b>Construction start date:</b> September 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date</b>: February 2025</p> <p><b>Work schedule</b>: Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Work outside of building hours will be coordinated in advance.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 21:42:00 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1766 at /facilities Construction start: MNI (Neuro) - CFI JELF room 254 renovation /facilities/channels/news/construction-start-mni-neuro-cfi-jelf-room-254-renovation-359540 <p>Please be advised that 51Թ has mandated ISI Construction Inc. to carry out the following project: <b>23-117 MNI (Neuro) - CFI JELF room 254 renovation</b></p> <p><b>Description:</b> Renovation of room 254 (incl. new interior finishes, upgrade of electromechanical services) to accommodate research needs.</p> <p><b>Construction start date: </b>September 11, 2024</p> <p><b>Planned construction end date: </b>November 15, 2024</p> <p><b>Work schedule: </b>Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.</p> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 18:13:03 +0000 julie.c.fortier@mcgill.ca 1764 at /facilities