MIT – Various Infrastructure Upgrades

DOC was on call over the course of one year to service MIT campus-wide by improving infrastructure in both emergency and non-emergency situations. Major components of the work done for the institute include the modernization of several sections of steam and water piping.

Client:		Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Designer:		Vaughn Crayton

 

Project Features

• Located and resolved condensate leakage outside of Kresge Auditorium and at various other sites.
• Reformed gate valves, a sinkhole, and replace several sections of steam, condensate and water main piping.
• 18 foot excavation at the rear of the Cyclotron Building to expose the steam and condensate lines.
• 20 feet of steam and condensate piping removed and replaced.
• Re-worked piping and supports.
• New concrete floor in the manhole.
• Slide-rail trench support systems within the steam line trenches.
• Emergency fire protection line repairs.
• Drainage manhole removal and replacement.
• Catch basin repairs.
• Parking lot reconstruction.