Stories about "Campus Construction Updates"
Campus Construction Update: July 10, 2015
Friday, July 10, 2015 3:47 pm
As Campus Construction Update's mother always says, "Underground utilities work is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get."
Multimedia: Steel-beam celebration ‘tops off’ new residence hall construction
Friday, June 26, 2015 10:48 am
The crowd gave applause and cheers as the beam twirled toward its destination along the roofline of 55 Campus Avenue.
Campus Construction Update: June 10, 2015
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 2:35 pm
Getting Here From There Dept.: Are you driving to Bates in July?…
Campus Construction Update: May 19, 2015
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 11:09 am
The steel structure at 65 Campus Ave. reveals the shape of things to come at Bates College.
Campus Construction Update: April 21, 2015
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 10:55 am
In regard to Bates' new student residences, it's time to stop thinking about the ground and instead look to the sky — at least up to 55 feet or so.
Campus Construction Update: March 6, 2015
Friday, March 6, 2015 12:50 pm
If you really want to know how well your Geopiers or GeoConcrete Columns have stabilized ground that you want to build on, here's a good way to load-test the soil.
Campus Construction Update: Feb. 6, 2015
Friday, February 6, 2015 11:06 am
It's hard to know for sure just what's happening underground. And if the moles and worms know, they aren't talking.
Campus Construction Update: Dec. 18, 2014
Thursday, December 18, 2014 4:15 pm
Some kinds of dirt will do just fine when you want to build something on top of it — but other kinds, not so much. Those other kinds bring us to an especially interesting chapter in the story of the two student residences that Bates College is building for its Campus Life Project. And it's a chapter beginning in a couple of weeks.
Campus Construction Update: Oct. 30, 2014
Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:45 pm
Campus construction work will result in the closure of three side streets off Campus Avenue from Nov. 3-11.
Campus Construction Update: Aug. 14, 2014
Thursday, August 14, 2014 11:52 am
The Campus Construction Update comes to you in the giant economy size today thanks to an abundance of construction news at Bates College.