Update from the Construction Support Committee (2/20/17)

(includes updates since last report on 1/11/17)
 

 

Construction progress – As of the date ofthis report the following tasks have been completed since the last update

  • Insulation has been completed in Chapel attic
     
  • In the new chapel, all sheet rock has been installed with mud/tape completed
     
  • Insulation and sheetrock is installed on lower level
     
  • Framing and sheetrock completed around stairs
     
  • Stage completely framed with subfloor installed
     
  • New lighting in sanctuary complete
     
  • Color/quality decisions have been made for carpet, wood deck for stage, LVT tile, porcelain tile for bathrooms 
     
  • Joe Mente has been awarded Phase 2 construction project (new building)


Changes since last update – The following changes were approved by the
construction committee:

  • Replace 2 windows & convert fire escape to window in Chapel building – change order for $8,800
     
  • Mente running all Cat-5 network wiring – change order for $300
     
  • Install additional subfloor in old chapel area, frame ceiling – change order for $573
     
  •  Modifications in stairway to make more head room – no charge
     
  • Additional framing and door for basement in middle of where men’s restroom was – no additional charge
     
  • Attic access in chapel room changed – no additional charge
     
  • Copy room flooring changed to LVT – no additional charge
     
  • Technology closet constructed inside copy room – no additional charge
     
  • Pastor’s closet changed to south wall – no additional charge
     

Open House – Phase 1 officially started with the signing of the contract on
December 8th, 2016. We are midway through phase1 with a projected completion date of April 30th, 2017 Through the first 11 weeks of construction, much has been accomplished. On Sunday 2/19/17 there was a “sneak preview” open house for everyone to see the progress. The event was well attended and all were amazed to see the marvelous transformation.

Phase 2 – Now that the contract for Phase 2 has been awarded to Mente Construction, preparations are being made to begin construction of the new building. Weather permitting, the shell of our new social hall will in place by the end of March 2017.