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LOMS Project Updates

March 2025


loms construction concrete columns
loms construction site
Construction Activity Updates:
  • Concrete pours for interior slabs are complete
  • Structural CMU walls are nearly complete
  • Structural steel erection is well underway
  • Electrical vaults, main equipment pads, and main pathways are nearly complete
  • Concrete columns are being poured
  • Parking lot underground utilities are being installed, area is being graded, and curbs placed
  • Concrete walls and plinths are being placed ahead of steel stairs
FAQs:
  • When will the project be done? Summer 2026 for the start of the Fall school year
  • Is the high school softball field open during construction? Yes, but only for high school softball events
  • Is the driveway to the site open during construction? No, it is for construction access only, except as previously coordinated

January 2025


LOMS Structural Steel Install
LOMS Gym Area Concrete Slab Pour
Status Summary:
  • Stormwater underground utilities are continuing to be installed
  • Decommissioning of the existing underground heating oil tank is pending final soil testing
  • Structural CMU is progressing at the south half of the site and is complete at the north half (classroom wing)
  • Slab-on grade concrete pours are ongoing and will be complete in the next several weeks
  • Underground electrical and plumbing for interior spaces are continuing, ahead of each slab on grade concrete pour
  • Structural steel erection is ongoing at the north end of the building
  • Temporary gym/space at Uplands is pending final inspections
Project Manager’s Notes:
  • Project is on schedule 
  • Site logistics are being updated and monitored for student and pedestrian pathways and access around the project

December 2024


loms sidewalk construction
loms cmu progress construction
Status Summary:
  • Underground utilities are continuing to go in for water and storm
  • Decommissioning of the existing underground heating oil tank is underway and will be complete following further testing and excavation
  • Structural CMU is progressing throughout the building
  • Slab on grade concrete pours are ongoing, weather permitting
  • Underground electrical and plumbing for interior spaces are continuing, ahead of each slab on grade concrete pour
  • Concrete site retaining walls near the main entrance of the school driveway are completed, and sidewalk placement is ongoing
  • Structural steel continues to arrive onsite in preparation for steel erection
  • Basalt stone columns for seating and retaining are being set
  • Temporary gym/space and temporary gravel parking at Uplands are ongoing
Project Manager’s Notes:
  • Project is on schedule 
  • Site logistics are being updated and monitored for student and pedestrian pathways and access around the project

September 2024


LOMS Concrete Footing Earthwork aerial
LOMS Construction Site aerial
Status Summary:
  • Abatement is complete
  • Demolition will wrap up soon
  • Underground utilities are going in for water, storm, and sewer
  • Earthwork and ground improvements are ongoing
  • Contractor is dealing with some unsuitable soils and hauling them offsite
  • Concrete footings have begun
  • Construction for temporary gym/space and temporary gravel parking at Uplands has started
Project Manager’s Notes:
  • Project is on schedule and is substantially through the submittal process
  • Contractor is trying to complete as much earthwork as possible ahead of the rainy season
  • Remaining Food Service Equipment scope is going out to bid
  • Temporary gym sprinkler design is close to being completed and will be permitted soon

June 2024


rendered photos of inside of new middle school
Status Summary:
  • Robinson Construction has mobilized and most permits are issued
  • Moves have been completed and some items and devices from the old school have been salvaged
  • Submittal process is underway
  • Abatement has begun
  • Demolition and site grading will begin shortly after abatement gets underway
Project Manager’s Notes:
  • Project is on schedule and will allow for early procurement of materials and equipment
  • Scope in the right-of-way is anticipated to start and be mostly wrapped up this summer