Category: Facilities Operations Update

On Monday, January 17, Alberici Construction will begin site preparations for the BJC Institute of Health (BJC IOH) Vertical Expansion Project. The project is a planned six (6) story vertical expansion addition on the existing north tower of the BJC IOH building. The addition will accommodate the expansion of specialty wet lab and wet lab […]

Starting on January 17th, Ameren will begin work in Newstead Avenue between Clayton Avenue and the Metrolink tracks. They will be installing the infrastructure for the permanent power to the new neuroscience research building. Two-way traffic will be maintained and the work will be completed in three phases (see phase 1, phase 2 and phase […]

For work associated with the Ambulatory Cancer Center now under construction, the contractor will be temporarily closing the southbound curb lane of Taylor from Forest Park to the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy starting Monday, January 17 – January 24. See the diagram for more information. Please contact Senior Project Manager, Paul Sedovic, with […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. A major component of the Campus Renewal Project entails significant improvements that will modernize the Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza Tower main and street level lobbies and enhance the experience for our patients, visitors, team members and physicians. That’s where you come in. What amenities would you like to see available […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Construction projects may seem to take forever, but much is happening to keep the Campus Renewal Project on schedule to open for patient care in mid-2025. McCarthy’s project director, Joe Lewandowski, provides fascinating video images and updates to show progress that most of us cannot otherwise see. See Joe’s […]

Sent on behalf of St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Starting on January 10th, 2022, a total of 56 spaces were closed off for an estimated 3 weeks in the SLCH Employee Garage Level 4. We will be installing an FRP Reinforcement system to the Level 4 ceiling as part of the new link passageway construction. Please […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The greater portion of the MDAS (in-building cellular system) infrastructure construction has been completed for the buildings listed below. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, On Air Solutions (OAS) will “turn down” the existing “Sprint Only” in-building cellular system and “turn up” the new MDAS; the existing Sprint in-building cellular […]

On Wednesday, January 26, 2022, United Construction will begin the process of installing fall protection railing on the roof of SIRF and the adjoining SIRF East Roof. There will be noise and vibration from the use of power and manual tools such as hammer drills, hammers, ratchets, and screw guns. All work will be done […]

An eyewash station will be installed in B127-Animal Holding. No work may take place in the B120 ABSL3 suite Thursday, January 20th 7-11am.

In order to meet requirements, Facilities will be conducting our annual fire alarm test during on January 23rd 6am-3pm in these buildings. Occupants may hear messages and see strobes, but do not need to leave the building during our tests.