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Architect: Perkins Eastman DPC
Distribution: Commodore PMA Consultants Sandra Cashen Mark Grylls File
ARCHITECT’S SITE OBSERVATION REPORT
DATE OF VISIT: 11/16/2021 PROJECT: Dennis Yarmouth Intermediate
Middle School
286 Station Avenue
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
DATE OF ISSUE: 11/23/2021 PROJECT NO: 71011
WEATHER
CONDITIONS:
SUNNY, CLEAR, 50s ARCHITECT: Perkins Eastman, DPC
20 Ashburton Street
8th floor
Boston, MA
The purpose of the Site Observation Report is to record general observations of the work in progress at the time of the Architect’s visit.
WORK IN PROGRESS:
1) Steel detailing and moment-frame welding
2) Concrete Slab on grade and SOG prep
3) Stairs and misc metals
4) Preliminary roofing work
5) CFMF and interior partition framing
6) CMU masonry
7) HVAC mobilization
8) Underground electrical and plumbing work
9) Grouting column bases
10) General Site work
11) Ongoing survey work by Brennan
12) Fenagh is on site for welding inspections.
FIELD OBSERVATIONS:
PE visited the site on 11-16, in order to review ongoing progress with the slab placement, steel detailing, deck installation,
site work, etc.
1. The permanent stairs at Area D were installed on Monday, including guards at west stair balcony.
2. United, the miscellaneous metals contractor, is installing outriggers for the sun shades on the south façade of
Area (see photo)
3. The drywall contractor, Colony, has mobilized on the second floor of Area D, and are framing out CFMF.back up
wall and exterior openings on level 1 south, behind the misc metals installation by United. .
4. The HVAC contractor, Arden, is starting to load duct work for level 2 at Area D.
5. The roofing contractor (Stanley) has mobilized on site, and is in the process of installing roof drains as well as
blocking at roof penetrations etc., in both Areas D and C (see photo).
6. Silver back placed the concrete for the composite deck for Area C level 2 last week.
7. Silver back placed the level 1 SOG at Area C on 11-16, and at the time of observation was in the process of
leveling and preparing the wet cure (see photo). Sawcutting joints was scheduled for later on 11-16.
8. Silverback is in the process of installing vapor barrier and wire mesh in preparation for an 11-18 slab on grade
installation at the C-D "links" (scheduled).
9. Colony, the drywall and CFMF sub, is the framing roof parapets at Area C. They will start framing on the second
floor of Area C as soon as the deck is stripped.
10. United will be installing roof railings at Area C later in the week according to Commodore,
11. At area B, RBO is in the process of fine grading and compacting the crushed stone sub base for the gymnasium
SOG, ahead of a slab placement that is tentatively planned for Tuesday 11-23.
12. Stellar steel is in the process of detailing steel deck at areas A and B.
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13. The masonry subcontractor, Lighthouse, has mobilized on the site and they are placing the reinforced 8" CMU
"knee walls" to support the sloping deck at the lower tier of the auditorium at Area A (see photo).
14. At area A Annese is installing underground electrical work and Harold Bros is installing underground plumbing
work.
15. Site work: water main installation is complete; light bases are starting next week.
DEFICIENCIES, SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
· Area D east stair exact placement: PE directed Commodore to have United align the guard plate for the upper
flight of stairs with the guard plate at the second floor landing as placed in the field. The ½” gap between the
stringer and the wall on the south side of the west stair will need to be sacrificed (see photo on page 3).
SITE PHOTOS
STAIR PLACEMENT AND WEST FAÇADE FRAMING (AREA D) ROOF DRAIN PLACEMENT (AREA D)
NORTH FAÇADE FRAMING ON LEVEL 2 (AREA D)
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OUTRIGGER INSTALLATION ON LEVEL 1 (AREA D) LEVELING NEW SLAB ON GRADE ON LEVEL 1 (AREA D)
WEST STAIR (AREA D)
MASONRY WORK AT AUDITORIUM (AREA A) UNDERGROUND PLUMBING WORK (AREA A)