Current Formal Projects and Schedules

Beard Hall Second Floor Renovation

This project will complete renovation of the second floor of Beard Hall for the Eshelman School of Pharmacy and convert obsolete research laboratory, office, and teaching space to spaces for active learning, patient simulation and building team and leadership skills, connecting to teaching spaces located in Kerr Hall. The project will renovate approximately 13,400 sf and also address accessibility deficiencies with the elevator and the 2nd and 3rd floor restrooms, and replace failing building HVAC system located in the attic. Approved by BOG 10/29/15

UNC Project Manager: Joe Fenton
UNC Construction Manager: Kyle Coble

Taylor Campus Health Sports Medicine and Specialty Clinics Renovation

This project is the partial renovation of the first floor of the Student Health Center in the Taylor Hall Building, specifically in the Sports Medicine department and public areas. The project will renovate 12,000 SF of exam rooms, cast rooms, nurses’ stations, waiting areas, break room, support spaces and check-in/check-out areas. As part of this renovation, a portion of the loading dock will be enclosed to add more support space for the floor. The project will also add a hard canopy to the front of the facility.

UNC Project Manager: Joe Fenton
UNC Construction Manager: Kyle Coble

Chase Dining Hall Renovation

First floor addition to house new servery and additional seating. Remodeling of existing serveries.

UNC Project Manager: Steve McGarry
UNC Construction Manager: Kyle Coble

UNC Hospitals Surgical Tower

UNC Project Manager: Nathan Harms
UNC Construction Manager: Joel Witherow

Odum Village Units Demolition

The demolition of 37 residential buildings will allow for future campus development. The buildings were closed to students in 2016 as it was not cost-effective to renovate the existing structures to meet current UNC System fire safety standards. Demolition work will be performed in phases.

UNC Project Manager: Nathan Harms
UNC Construction Manager: Chris Glenn

Wilson Library Roof Replacement

Wilson Library is one of the historic and iconic buildings on campus. Numerous maintenance issues and ongoing moisture intrusion events have created serious concern for the welfare of special collections and materials stored in the historic library buildings. This project will address those concerns. This project will repair/replace the highest priority roof sectors and envelopes as follows:

• Repair the original 6300 SF main slate roof area of the historic 1929 original building.
• Replace 4000 SF slate roof of the 1929 original building “stacks”.
• Replace 5700 SF of original slate of 1950 Wilson Library building.
• Replace 4600 SF of EPDM roof covering material of the 1929 Wilson Library building dome and 1200 SF EPDM on the dome pedestal (EPDM roof installed in 1980).
• Repair 25,000 SF of original exterior limestone panels of the 1977 Wilson Library building.
• Installation of a permanent fall protection system for each roof area.

UNC Project Manager: Michael Pierce
UNC Construction Manager: Gregory Graves

New East Elevator

New East is a four-story historic building constructed in 1861 and currently used by the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of City and Regional Planning. The ADA and the accreditation The installation of a new hydraulic passenger elevator will make all floors and programs ADA accessible. The project will include demolition of floors, walls, doors, ceilings and casework to accommodate the proposed work. Construction will include the installation of a new elevator shaft, footing and foundation.

UNC Project Manager: Michael Pierce
UNC Construction Manager: Gregory Graves

Lineberger Cancer Center Faculty Recruitment Lab Renovation

The Project will renovate 1400 square feet of existing laboratory space in the Lineberger Cancer Center into Faculty Recruitment laboratories. New floors, ceilings, lighting, and casework will be installed and utilities relocated to the new casework locations. Lighting will be upgraded to LED fixtures. HVAC airflows will be adjusted to comply with new energy efficiency standards.

UNC Project Manager: Joe Fenton
UNC Construction Manager: Chris Glenn

Morehead Planetarium Classroom, Office and Exhibit Space Renovation

This project will improve the existing Planetarium by increasing accessibility, improving visitor flow and enlarging the public educational space. Approximately 8,000 square feet of staff offices, classrooms and exhibit halls will be renovated and new educational exhibits will be installed.

UNC Project Manager: Joe Fenton
UNC Construction Manager: Chris Glenn

Outdoor Education Center Pond Retrofit

This project will construct stormwater improvements at the outdoor education with several components: (1) retrofit a former golf course pond to a stormwater wetland that meets NC Department of Environmental Equality design standards, (2) repair two severe erosion problems upstream from the pond, and (3) construct a viewing platform and improve trails around the wetland. The wetland will remove pollutants from stormwater runoff, thus moving towards compliance with the impending Jordan Lake Rules for existing development. It will also provide aesthetic improvements for the popular disc golf course and challenge course.

UNC Project Manager: Jill Coleman

Curtis Media Center

The project will demolish the Phillips Annex and build a new 13,000 gross square feet media and communication studio adjacent to Carroll Hall to house flexible learning spaces, production studios and technical support spaces.

UNC Project Manager: Steve McGarry
UNC Construction Manager: Joel Witherow

Joyner Residence Hall HVAC Improvements

The project is for improvements at Joyner residence hall) which is 4 stories and approximately 41,500 Sq. Ft. Improvements include replacement and upgrades to the existing HVAC systems, ADA upgrades, and fall protection installation and repairs at the slate roof. A condition assessment of the existing windows is included. The project will assess the feasibility of a new bathroom layout and various support space upgrades at each floor.

UNC Project Manager: Mayowa Alabi
UNC Construction Manager: Kyle Coble

Burnett-Womack Fourth Floor Renovation

The project is for the renovation of the Deptartment of Surgery located on the fourth floor in Burnett-Womack. The partial renovation will consist of the demolition and reconfiguration of office spaces, toilets, conference rooms, reception area and other ancillary spaces.

UNC Project Manager: Joe Ockert

Burnett-Womack Conference Center

The project will create flexible meeting space that can accommodate up to 140 people to house the Surgery Department’s regular educational events, as well as associated support spaces. New A/V systems and MEP reconfiguration will be required.

UNC Project Manager: Richard Lutz
UNC Construction Manager: Kyle Coble

Carrington Hall Classroom Renovation

Carrington Hall renovation of classrooms 01 and 15. Will include replacement of walls, floor finishes, lighting fixtures and classroom seating.

UNC Project Manager: Steve McGarry
UNC Construction Manager: Gaston Eubanks

Parking Deck LED Lighting Upgrades

The project is for LED lighting upgrades for four parking decks: Cobb Deck, Rams Head Deck, Jackson Deck, and Business School Deck.

UNC Project Manager: Nathan Harms