Boston College Roof Replacements
Client: Boston College
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Completed September 2016
Size: 40,000 SF (3 Buildings)
Budget: $700,000
Challenge:
To perform design, documentation and construction work for three buildings under tight frame frames to help the Owner meet necessary schedules and minimize the disruption of these active buildings.
Scope:
Evaluation of existing roof conditions and assemblies including test cuts of existing ballasted EPDM roofs.
Designing and detailing new fully-adhered EPDM roofing systems for two buildings.
Designing and detailing new copper roofs, flashings, and slate repairs on a third building.
Bidding support and Construction Administration.
Work performed concurrently on all three buildings to provide a more cost effective project to the Owner. Work included maintaining nearly continual use of science labs with multiple exhaust systems and a clean room directly below the roof.