Event:2015/08/17 Building Working Group

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NOmni Building Working Group, August 17, 2015

who's here

  • laura, matt, yar, daniel, mary, remote joe

work party

  • how'd this week go? what'd we do?
  • south wall romex removed, new wire not installed yet. joe & his son are working on a written plan. switching from MM to MC flexible metallic conduit, after joe checks with inspector (joel ortiz) to make sure
  • a few sheets of drywalling on the first floor south wall
  • more doors got marked and screwholes glued. ready to screw and hang next time yar has an extra hour
  • LC roof fans inspected - pigeons and wasps need to be removed
  • got rid of lots of stuff from basement, including red stage. dump runs yesterday, today, tomorrow
  • upstairs kitchen bathroom light fixed - needs metal cage
  • electrical supplies mostly sorted - still some needed
  • Daniel and mary measured and labeled all the old Romex so it can be given or sold to another job, or used by Sudo

WHat went well:

  • good number of volunteers, they always had something to do
  • organizing tasks in advance helped
  • organizers arriving early to get set up
  • frame removed from west LC mezzanine staircase

What didn't go well

  • yar got there late, jessie couldn't stay
  • kerrie was sick
  • couldn't tell what basement wall needed to be patched
    • rob knows about this, did it partially
    • need to patch the water leak on the outside
    • also involves getting childrens hospital to repave their parking lot. need contacts from DK
  • food never showed up. next time cook with FNB or just use their kitchen

what could we do on sat 22?

  • hang doors
  • more drywalling, patching holes
  • mount mirrors
  • retile bathroom
  • basement ceiliing tiles
  • install 1 paper towel dispenser in stage l bathroom
  • buy 3 more paper towel dipsensers and install secret bathroom, upstairs kitchen bathroom, ada bathroom
  • fix secret bathroom door
  • finish off the pigeons and wasps
  • put cage on upstairs kitchen bathroom, or replace bulb with shatter proof bulb
  • really need to go over the paper list more
  • floor repair

wheelchair bathroom

  • Becoming Omni group has requested that we have the wheelchair bathroom ready in time. Probably end of September.

klaus

  • laura and yar met with klaus a few weeks ago, forgot to report back
  • he recommended we leave doors off the "intersection of doom" for now and pass fire inspection without them, then put new doors further into the ballroom later
  • he also made us take down the stage curtail

Remaining Changes to pass fire inspection of ballroom

  • Remove hardware from front shattuck doors and install panic bars with normal latching mechanism
  • Reinstalling exit signs