CONSTRUCTION UPDATES FOR CONNECTING CORNERSTONES PROJECT

We welcome CH&E Construction to the St. Patrick Family.

Important updates regarding the construction will be posted weekly, however the schedule is subject to change. For questions regarding the construction or project in general, please email us at connectingcornerstones7@gmail.com.

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WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26, 2024

• Bathroom and Confessional Doors to be delivered and installed.
• Final light fixtures installed
• Interior cleaning and window cleaning.

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 19, 2024

• Continue wood trim in Church and Narthex.
• Begin final painting.
• Hang remaining light fixtures.
• Complete flagstone and brick pavers in courtyard.
• Hand rails at handicap ramp in school.

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 12, 2024

• Continue wood trim in Church and Narthex.
• Finish slate pavers at covered walkway.
• Install door hardware.
• Continue exterior painting of doors and windows.
• Install finish floor on school handicap ramp.
• Finish and test new fire alarm devices.
• Continue electrical finish work.

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 5, 2024

• Continue wood trim in Church and Narthex.
• Repair marble flooring in Narthex.
• Continue painting in Narthex.
• Continue flagstone pavers at entrances and covered walkway.
• Install new double doors to school.

WEEK OF JANUARY 29, 2024

• Continue drywall in Narthex.
• Install side doors and viewing windows in Narthex
• Continue interior trim and electrial trim in new building.

WEEK OF JANUARY 22, 2024

• Installation of arched glass windows above the rear doors.
• Installation of the door from North Hall to covered walkway.
• Interior window trim.
• Complete trim in South Hall.
• Drywall ceiling and walls in Narthex.
• Complete Fire Alarm System.
• Continue electrical work.

WEEK OF JANUARY 15, 2024

• Installation of exterior doors and arched transom window on courtyard side.
• Paint stenciling cathedral ceiling.
• Install wood paneling and trim on South corridor walls.
• Continue with installation of light fixtures and electrical trim.
• Continue installation of new fire alarm system.

WEEK OF JANUARY 8, 2024

• Continue installing brick pavers in courtyard.
• Demo and frame out for new viewing windows in the the wall between the Narthex & Nave.
• Receive and start installation of wainscot paneling for South Hall.
• Receive pots and arch window for courtyard side of new building.
• Continue installation of new fire alarm system.

WEEK OF JANUARY 1, 2024

• Receive and install 3rd front window.
• Receive and start installation of front exterior door.
• Build temporary partition and start demo of Narthex wall on Rectory side of Church.
• Restart exterior paver work in courtyard.

WEEK OF DECEMBER 25, 2023

• Continue paver installation in courtyard.
• Continue with interior wood trim.
• Install 2nd front window.
• Install downspouts.

WEEK OF DECEMBER 18, 2023

• Finish Carpentry.
• Brick pavers in courtyard.
• Metal roofing on basement stairwell roof.
• Receive and start installation of front elevation windows.

WEEK OF DECEMBER 11, 2023

• Sidewalk & slab, pavers, flagstone.
• Finish carpentry.

WEEK OF DECEMBER 4, 2023

• Final connections to electrical panel & electrical devices.
• Tile flooring
• Bath fixtures.
• Finish carpentry.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 27, 2023

• Continue curb and sidewalk replacement.
• Final connections to electrical panel & electrical devices.
• Tile flooring
• Roof scupper boxes, downspouts, loose ends.
• Stone risers – rear of building.
• Finish carpentry.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 20, 2023

• Continue curb and sidewalk replacement.
• Final connections to electrical panel & electrical devices.
• Tile flooring
• Roof scupper boxes, downspouts, loose ends.
• Canopy sheathing & trim installation.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 13, 2023

• Stone pointing and cast stone installation.
• Form and pour new concrete curb from School to Rectory.
• Patch asphalt paving and resurface street adjacent to new curbing.
• Prep area and form and pour new concrete paving in front of Church.
• Final connections to electrical panel.
• Tile flooring.

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 6, 2023

• Site work contractor mobilization
• Post street clsoing and no parking signs along Meredith St. from School to Rectory.
• Remove concrete curbing, sidewalk and asphalt along Meredith St. from School to Rectory.
• Set up Safety Barricades
• Install temporary walkway at property line between Rectory and Church to all for pedestrian access from sidewalk to handicap ramp and Church entrance in front of Bell Tower.
• Remove the three tree stumps in front of Church

WEEK OF OCTOBER 30, 2023

• Continue cast and stone masonry installation.
• Window & door Install.
• Stucco at rear stairway wall.

WEEK OF OCTOBER 23, 2023

• Continue cast and stone masonry installation.
• Ceiling grid.

WEEK OF OCTOBER 16, 2023

• Continue masonry on front wall.
• Priming, samples and first coat of paint.

WEEK OF OCTOBER 8, 2023

• Start pointing of masonry on rear wall.
• Start masonry on front wall.
• Install mock up of interior paint finished for review and approval.

WEEK OF OCTOBER 2, 2023

• Continue exteriour masonry installation.
• Start joint pointing.
• Start hanging drywall.

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

• Continue exteriour masonry installation.
• Insulation inspection.
• Start installation of dry wall.

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

• Continue exteriour masonry installation.
• Obtain Borough Inspection of Rough-In.

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

• Continue Masonry Installation.
• Borough Inspection of Rough-In

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

• Continue Masonry Installation.

WEEK OF AUGUST 28, 2023

• Continue Masonry Installation.

WEEK OF AUGUST 21, 2023

• Begin Masonry Installation.
• Fire Alarm Rough In.

WEEK OF AUGUST 14, 2023

• Complete Roofing.
• Ductwork.
• Framing & Electrical Inspections.

WEEK OF AUGUST 7, 2023

• Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Installation continues.
• TPO & Asphalt Shingle Roofing.
• Building wrap.
• Installing Arched Forms.
• Cast stone & stone veneer delivery.

WEEK OF JULY 31, 2023

• Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing Installation begins.
• Interior Partitions & Blocking.
• TPO & Asphalt Shingle Roofing.

WEEK OF JULY 24, 2023

• Wall and roof framing continues.
• Exterior cladding.
• Begin breakthrough of existing Church wall.
• Delivery of stone.

WEEK OF JULY 17, 2023

• Begin layout and framing of walls.

WEEK OF JULY 10, 2023

• Removal and salvage of the two stained glass windows in Church vestibule.
• Begin cutting of Church exterior wall to create the opening to the new building corridor.

WEEK OF JULY 3, 2023

• SLAB PREP (Forming, Insulation, Vapor Barrier)
• Concrete pour

WEEK OF JUNE 26, 2023

• Backfill trenches continues
• Plumbing & electrical underslab rough-ins

WEEK OF JUNE 19, 2023

• Foundation work continues.
• Backfill trenches
• Continue stone face mock-up

WEEK OF JUNE 12, 2023

• Foundation work continues.

WEEK OF JUNE 5, 2023

• Excavation and foundation work.

WEEK OF MAY 29, 2023

• PECO to terminate the existing School Building gas line and service.
• Drilling of soil borings to examine and test the underground soil conditions.
• Upon completion of work by PECO, excavator will return to dig out the 2nd red maple stump and dig a trench for the new gas line.

WEEK OF MAY 22, 2023

• Demolition of old convent continues.
• Grinding and removal of tree stumps.
• Creating construction entrance – partial lane closure.

WEEK OF MAY 15, 2023

• Tree removal directly out front of Church along Meredith Street. This will result in excessive noise, limited parking and partial road closure from Cypress St. to Rectory along Church side of Meredith Street.  Full road closure may occur temporarily at any point deemed necessary during tree removal.
• Demolition of old convent
• Brick paver removal
• As a result of excessive noise next week, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be cancelled on Monday, May 15.

IMPORTANT UPDATES WEEK ENDING MAY 12, 2023:

• COURTYARD IS NOW CLOSED.
• The Church Basement stairs located in the Courtyard are NOW Closed. Steps may only be used in the event of an emergency.
• Parking lot is open.
• For those parking behind Church in the lot or along Chestnut Alley, please use path between Church & Rectory to access front of Church. Follow signs for Pedestrian Walkway.