For Immediate Release

West Garage Expansion Project - Week 32

Notifications:
• Work on the Vertical Expansion and South Expansion continues
o Level 5 – Level 4(West) are barricaded as Construction Zone only.
o Front Street Exit/Entrance Closed
 Owner Work
o Stair 1 & 2 barricaded above Level 4 for Construction
o Stair 3 barricaded above Level 3 for Construction
o Elevator 3 closed during Construction (Front Street Elevator)
o Elevator 1 & 2 closed during Construction (Vine Street Elevators)
• Vine Street Entrance for Battleship Tenants OPENED
o South Side Exit to Convention Center Drive for Battleship Tenants open on weekends (Fri Night-Mon Morning)
• Crane
o Sits on west/south side of garage near Convention Center Drive
• Brick Installation to begin Thursday 8/16 Stair Tower 1
o Hydro-mobile to be set in Wall St Alley
• Hilton Pedestrian Bridge Installation Tomorrow
o High St Closed from Vine St to Nationwide Blvd
o Only Left turn allowed from Vine St onto High St


Here are the scheduled activities for the 32nd week of Construction:
1. Form and pour crashwalls on Level 7 South Expansion
2. Wreck shoring reshores under Level 7 pours
3. Install scaffold and forms for Elevator #4/5 Roof
4. Pour L7
5. Install Elevator 1&2
6. Tie-in floor drains on South Expansion
7. Install conduit, pull wire, install lights
8. Elevator work in Tower 3- Final Adjustments
9. Second Level Reshore Removal (High Bay scaffolding removal)
10. Brick/CMU Installation North Elevation
11. CMU installation Elevator #4/5
12. Guardrail System Installation
13. Ticket Booth Islands Poured and Ticket Booths to be set
14. Signage to start
15. Rest of crashwalls to be poured
16. High-Bay site work to begin
17. Roof installation Tower #2 & #3





Contact:
Jennifer B. Davis
Marketing & Communications Manager
Greater Columbus Convention Center
(614) 827-2538