Tyler ISD 2004 Bond

Board Update

September 20, 2007

·        A & E Consultants

A.                            EHRC Architects are providing Construction Administration

                  services throughout the project duration for Douglas/Peete.

B.                             Fitzpatrick Butler/PBK, Architects (FB/PBK) are providing Construction Administration services throughout the project close out   for Austin/Bonner.

·        Construction Projects

            A.        Douglas Elementary School-New Construction

a.   Work Completed                                         

                                          General construction is complete on the building.

                                          Punch out is approximately 99% complete.

b.  Work in Progress

                              Punch out of the building continues. 

c.       3-Week Look Ahead

Punch out should complete by September 30th.

d.      Comments

Typical start up issues are occurring and Denson is addressing each one in a timely manor.

C.        Austin Elementary School-New Construction

a.   Work Completed                                         

                                          General construction is complete on the building.

                                          Punch out is approximately 98% complete.

b.  Work in Progress

                              Punch out of the building continues. 

e.       3-Week Look Ahead

Punch out should complete by September 30th.

f.        Comments

Typical start up issues are occurring and RPR is addressing each one in a timely manor.

D.        Bonner Elementary School-New School

a.   Work Completed                                         

                                          General construction is complete on the building.

                                          Punch out is approximately 99% complete.

b.   Work in Progress

                              Punch out of the building continues. 

c    3-Week Look Ahead

Punch out should complete by September 30th.

d    Comments

Typical start up issues are occurring and WRL is addressing each one in a timely manor.

E.                  Peete Elementary School-New School

   a.   Work Completed

      Structural steel erection is 100% complete. Drywall framing and sheetrock is approx 90% complete. Cabinets are 80% complete.

Brick work is approximately 95% complete.  Ductwork is 100% complete.  Built-up roofing is 100% complete. Rough-in of electrical, plumbing and fire sprinkler systems are 99% complete. Technology cabling is 80% complete.

b.   Work In Progress

      Drywall framing and sheetrock will continue.

      Rough-in of electrical, plumbing, fire sprinkler system

      will continue.  Technology cable tray and HVAC controls wiring      continues.  Exterior elements such as brickwork, metal roofing and plaster framing will continue.   Painting, ceramic tile and ceiling grid work is under way.  Sitework for paving and sidewalks is under way.

           c.    3-Week Look Ahead

The items listed above will continue.

a.       Comments

Although a few of the finish trades are behind, some are working overtime, at their expense, to catch up.  Denson will finish November 30^th as planned.

                         The seven schools, as a whole, are under budget for the 2004 Bond Program.