Aug. 24, 2022

  • Photo 1: temporary shower fixtures have been installed in the locker rooms until the specified fixtures arrive after shipment delays. This will enable student-athletes to take hot showers in the meantime.

    temporary shower fixtures

    Photo 2: the new water heaters have both been delivered and installed in the utility room, fed by the new water pipes.

    new water heaters in utiity room

    Photo 3: the last bit of shrouding will be installed before the crew does the final cleanup and awaits installation of the new shower fixtures.

    pipe shrouding to be installed

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Aug. 17, 2022

  • Photo 1: in the bathrooms, protective shrouding has been added to the plumbing for the sinks as well as the new pipes leading to the toilets.

    shrouding on sink plumbing

    Photo 2: copper pipe has been installed in the utility room to prepare for installation of the new water heaters.

    new copper pipe in utility room

    Photo 3: the first of two new water heaters has arrived; the second will be delivered shortly.

    new water heater

    Photo 4: new pipes for the showers are being installed. Until the shower fixtures can be delivered and installed, temporary facilities will be made to enable showering (albeit cold ones).

    new pipes for showers

Aug. 10, 2022

  • Photos 1 and 2: shrouding has been installed as protection over the replaced pipes.

    shrouding on overhead water pipes

    shrouding on wall pipes

    Photo 3: copper supply pipe has replaced the old PVC that connected the main water line to the utility room, where the new water heaters will be installed.

    new copper pipe to utility room

July 13, 2022

  • Photos 1-3: pipe replacements continue in the restrooms. Shipments of shower fixtures are expected soon; the new water heaters are currently delayed until early fall.

    copper plumbing installed over urinals

    copper plumbing installed over toilets

    crew member installing plumbing for sinks

June 21, 2022

  • Photos 1-3: copper and plastic pipes are replacing the old plumbing lines in the locker rooms and restrooms. The pipe is installed externally to avoid cutting into the tiled walls and will be covered with protective sheathing.

    new copper plumbing for sinks

    new copper plumbing for toilets

    new copper plumbing for urinals

    Photo 4: old shower fixtures have been removed from the locker rooms.

    shower fixtures removed from locker room

May 31, 2022

  • As part of the domestic water pipe replacement, the old water heaters and plumbing are being removed. They will be replaced with more efficient equipment and new pipes.

    removed old water heaters

May 24, 2022

  • Photo 1: crew members cut up old plumbing that has been removed from the site.

    crew members cut up old plumbing

    Photos 2 and 3: new plumbing lines have been added to the ceilings of the locker rooms.

    new plumbing pipe in home locker room ceiling

    new plumbing pipe in visitor locker room ceiling

    Photo 4: the remaining water heater is set up to be removed.

    water heater prepared for removal

May 17, 2022

  • Photos 1-3: crew members begin preparations for the domestic water pipe replacement...

    ...delivering pipe into the locker room area.

    plumbing pipe in locker room area

    ...dismantling fixtures.

    dismantling fixtures

    ...exposing panels and eventually disconnecting the water heaters.

    exposed panels on water heaters

May 10, 2022

  • Photo 1: fencing blocks off access to the locker rooms while construction on the domestic water pipe replacement takes place.

    fenced off locker area

    Photo 2: plumbing crew members scope out the work area in the home locker room.

    home locker room pre-construction

    Photos 3-5: work also will take place:

    ...in the visitors' locker room.

    visitor's locker room pre-construction

    ...in the concession stand under the bleachers.

    concession stand pre-construction

    ...on the water heaters and pipes in the custodian's closet.

    water heaters pre-construction

Last Modified on August 30, 2022