Becoming Carbon Neutral: Smith's Geothermal Energy Project

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Construction Alerts

Week of May 18, 2026

Phase 2 – Quadrangle 
Exterior Site Work

  • Exterior masonry work will take place at the Emerson House bulkhead entrance.


Phase 3 – Central District
Exterior Site Work

  • Loam stockpiling is ongoing at the athletic fields. Activities on the soccer field are expected to be completed midweek, with irrigation activities to begin this week.
  • Landscaping activities will take place at the Central District Energy Plant site.
  • Roof work is ongoing at Sabin-Reed Hall. 


Interior Activities

  • Mechanical work and select demolition will continue in the basements of Hopkins House, Campus Center, and John M. Greene Hall. In addition:
    • A portion of the Hopkins House ADA Comstock Scholars lounge will be closed this week to complete piping connections.
    • In Ford Hall, activities will occur on the second and third floors, with work beginning at 6 a.m. 
  • Installation of electrical and hot-water piping will continue at the future Central District Energy Plant. Flushing of the new distribution system is ongoing this week.

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