Construction start: McLennan Library 鈥� Convert 25kv distribution switches
Please be advised that 海角社区 has mandated La Cie 脡lectrique Britton Lt茅e to carry out the following project:聽17-160 McLennan Library 鈥� Convert 25kv distribution switches.
顿别蝉肠谤颈辫迟颈辞苍:听Project 17-160 aims to replace the 25 kV distribution switches located in the MB 32 room of the McLennan building on 海角社区's downtown campus. This equipment is critical for ensuring reliable electrical power supply to the McLennan Library, Bronfman, Armstrong, and Redpath Library buildings.
Construction start date:聽June 21, 2024
Planned construction end date:聽July 07, 2024
Work schedule:聽Preliminary work (June 21, 2024 鈥� July 5, 2024)
Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Main work (July 6, 2024 鈥� July 7, 2024)
From Saturday 6 a.m. to Sunday 7 a.m.
Project Manager:聽Thibault Meslier - Thibault.meslier [at] colliersprojectleaders.com
Assistant Project Manager:聽Mazigh Belhabla -聽Mazigh.belhabla [at] colliersprojectleaders.com
Contact for building users:
Bronfman : Michelle Forsyth -聽michelle.forsythe [at] mcgill.ca
McLennan Library : Robert Selby - robert.selby [at] mcgill.ca
Redpath Library : Robert Selby -聽robert.selby [at] mcgill.ca
Armstrong : Michelle Forsyth -聽michelle.forsythe [at] mcgill.ca
Scope of work:
- Decommissioning of existing units (Joslyn)
- Installation and commissioning of new units (Elastimold)
Impact & mitigation
Service shutdowns:
- Some work may require service shutdowns (e.g., electrical, ventilation). Building users will be informed in advance of these shutdowns.
Safety considerations
Demolition work involving asbestos-containing materials is planned until mid-July 2024
The project includes the drilling of Gypsum walls that contain asbestos. This work will be carried out under the appropriate asbestos safety protocols. This phase of the work is expected to be completed by Mid-July 2024. The safety protocols include a variety of protective measures, including, the use of specialized vacuuming equipment, specialized cleaning, and daily inspections by our health and safety consultant.