Phase I: This phase consisted of 102 exterior poles painted. This project has been completed.
Phase II: This phase will consist of an additional 190 poles around campus that require painting. This project is pending quotes and final approval.
Exterior cleaning of campus entrance, including signage, retaining wall and guard booth has been completed.
William Exum Center
Exterior cleaning of the entire exterior building has been completed.
a) A meeting has been scheduled with DECA representatives to discuss energy upgrading (exterior and interior building lighting) to LTD's.
a) Initiate project to upgrade Fire Alarm System (fiber optic) communication from Residence Halls to Campus Police fire panel.
PDM Architects has completed a study of the roofing system at Exum. Roof areas are approximately 24 years old and have surpassed their useful life. Possible solutions include:
Roof replacement – estimated cost = $1,553,000
Short-term repairs can achieve an additional 1-3 years of useful life – estimated cost = $403,880
a) Currently attaining costs to repair the critical roof leaks on the Exum Center building and Kentucky and McCullin Halls.
a) Currently working to move students into Combs Hall. Addressing minor renovation and environmental issues.
a) Currently making repairs to the steam pipe that heats the Exum Center and the Cooperative Extension building.
1. Repair Boilers and Aging Distribution Lines