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Psi Chapter House
Corporation Projects January 2006 |
|
Project / Vendor |
Comment |
Status / Budget |
Interior
Painting
Perfection
Painting - Wheeling |
Project
was expanded to included extras for
·
wall/ceiling/door
frame scrubbing and
·
dry wall
repairs
|
Complete
Budget:
$7,500
Cost
totaled $9,300 |
Electrical
General
United
Electric - Wheeling |
Outside
lighting: wiring and fixtures now operational.
Met
with the United electric. Plan is to
·
replace
the small unit heaters in the entry ways (seems these are not the correct units for the
electric run)
·
replace
the electric base board heaters in the laundry room, kitchen area, public restroom, and
shower room
·
replace
all the dorm room ceiling fixtures w/ 4 bulb florescent style
·
general
review of all electrical, smoke and fire alarm function
This
work to be done by 12/31/05. We will be invoiced upon job completion
|
Outside
work complete
Budget:
$5,500.
Final
Cost: pending completion |
House
Doors Replacement
BC
Physical Plant
Orien
Hunter |
Doors
and lock sets have been ordered. Deposit to lumber yard made.
The
metal alley door has been found to be nonstandard and a best method replacement plan is
still pending.
Medico
lock/key system of BC to be used on all doors
|
Doors
on order.
Budget:
$7,500
Final
Cost: |
HVAC
– Heat Pumps
Standard
Air – Pittsburgh
Rob
Suttle
http://www.stdair.com |
The
HC has decided to replace all existing HVAC heat pumps with new units. The winning bid
from Standard Air, Pittsburgh for $8,654 was
accepted. This work has been approved and is scheduled to complete prior to the
recolonization team's arrival on January 15, 2006.
Elk
Air was asked to bid on this project and to refurbish spares.
http://www.xpedio.carrier.com/idc/groups/public/documents/techlit/52c,p-3ae.pdf |
Units
on order.
Budget:
$15,350
Final
Cost: |
Window
Covering
Optimum
Blinds - Chicago |
The
window treatment firms used by the college have been obtained and will be contacted.
Most of this project is expected to be completed by the time the team arrives at the house
mid-January.
|
Budget:
$2,000.
Final
Cost: |
Attic
Insulation Repair
BC
Physical Plant |
BC
maintenance has been retained to repair insulation in the attic. This was removed when a
waterline broke and was subsequently repaired two years ago
|
|
Wireless
Internet Service
BC
IT Director, Jeff Devlin
Internet
phone service |
The
HC has given Devlin the go ahead to have this work done by January 15.
Preliminary
cost estimates are $5,000 for a wireless arrangement.
D. Lesiak has made a donation to cover this project.
Pending
with this project is a potential General Fraternity Grant since this falls within the
bounds of educational equipment.
Tied
to this project is phone service to the house. Now being investigated.
|
Project
underway
Budget:
$5,000
Final
Cost: |
Boiler
system
BC
Physical Plant |
Boiler
was not operating properly; Ted, Marvin and Bill from BC are on this problem. Some
of the operational heating units have been turned on. Oil filled electric heaters
are on and key locations. Doors of rooms which have no heat have been closed.
|
Ongoing
Budget:
$7,500
Final
Cost:
|
General
Plumbing /
Toilets
/ Shower partitions
H.E. Neuman (D. Wagenheim) |
Plumbing
- need all urinals operational; showers working |
Critical
work to be complete by mid Jan.
Budget:
$7,500
Final
Cost: |
Carpeting
Jamison
Carpets – Wheeling
Sean
Jamison
|
Plan
is to carpet the library, chapter room and hall way; replace floor tile as needed. A
quote for this project is pending.
Note:
New
commercial systems now use direct glue down 2’x2’ carpet tile.
This
enables replacement as needed and option to mix and match as needed. This might be the way
to go with future carpet installed at the house.
|
Budget:
$7,000.
Final
cost: |
General
House Cleaning
Apollo
or Panhandle Cleaning |
Plan
is to clean the brick and concrete hearth, all light fixtures, windows and really work on
the floors. Professionally cleaning the house at this critical juncture is important
to the rush and marketing effort.
|
Budget:
$5,000
Final
Cost: |
Exterior
Work:
Landscaping/Flag pole |
Volunteer
work crew did much of the preliminary work
Details
of a possible donation pending of pole and flag from Dr. R. Hurl. |
Budget:
$3,000.
Final
Cost: |
General
House Furniture
University
Loft – Chicago
http://www.universityloft.com/ |
Dorm
room furniture / General house: couches, chairs
Phase
one would be to make due with the existing furniture: cleaning and/or replacing
covers; making repairs as possible.
|
Budget:
$3,000 |
Security
Camera
BC
Security and IT Dept. |
Investigation
and review of installing a camera system in the Beta house was done with campus
security. All college owned dorms now have this system in place in public
areas. There is currently room on the BC system.
This
project is now tabled until other key projects are completed.
|
Budget:
$3,000 |
House
Decorating
|
The
HC will investigate possible Beta related decorations.
Special
interest: Coat of Arms (similar to the Alpha Chapter in Oxford); Beta Portraits;
flags; plaques; etc.
|
Budget:
$3,000 |
