http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate Information about the renovation of UWP's Student Union Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:17:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The dishwashing machine was moved this week and we are in line to start up the new kitchen the week of July 28th.  The wall finishing continues in all areas including the new entrance.  Carpet is going in on the D2 and D1 levels and it is really pulling together ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=51 Now that the Academic Year is done and Graduation is completed the construction demo has moved to the Dining Room.  The old Servery is now a large electric closet.  We have one month to get in there do what needs to be done then clean it up so we can ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=52 This past year Tremper High School shop classes have been working on taking the old bowling lanes and making them into table tops for the new recreation area.  They did a GREAT JOB under the leadership of Mr Cole Marshall.  This is a perfect demonstration of how something old can ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=50 Inspection, Inspection, Inspection...necessary and part of the job.  Roof penetrations, pipe pressure tests, electrical, fire proofing, concrete strength, air velocity, etc, etc, etc.  All for a safe secure building for many years to come.  I never realized the number of people looking out for us at UW Parkside and I ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=54 The AV systems are starting to be installed, the bathrooms on the D2 level are just about completed and we are preparing for the finishes to be installed right after school lets out.  It is amazing how much carpet, paint, ceiling grid, ceiling tile, etc is used int eh project.  ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=53  March 27, 2008   Things are moving right along…Ceiling grid is being installed, paint is going on the walls, the grand staircase is being erected, the coolers and freezers are installed in the kitchen and tile is beginning to go on the floors.  DeAnn and I have been working on a furniture ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=43   February 28, 2008   Painting has started on the Recreation Center level and the Kitchen/Dining Area…No more boring white walls at UW Parkside….color, color, everywhere!!  It looks great and I can’t wait for people to see!!  Check out the color in the pictures…WOW!!   Steve Wallner http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=42     January 21, 2008   Welcome Back!!  We are already planning for moving day!!  Looks like the present kitchen will be moving to its new location in early July 2008!!  That means we will be opening the Recreation Center, the Dining Area, and Food Service for the Fall Semester 2008!!  Drywall is starting ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=41 December 12, 2007   35% complete can you believe it!!  It’s getting cold out so you can see temporary enclosures went up on the outside of the building this last week so work can continue on the inside.  Things will slow down slightly over the holiday but believe me work will not ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=40   November 8, 2007   Thank goodness the weather is hanging in there for us.  The mechanical room is well underway, the pre cast fascia is up, and there is rough framing, plumbing and electrical going on in all areas of the building.  Keep checking out the pictures we are taking pictures weekly ... http://slife.uwp.edu/union_renovate/?p=39