Work on EMB level 2 is progressing to plan and computer installation for the handed-over areas has finished on this floor. Drainage works to level 1 and the catering unit are progressing well and expected to be complete by the end of this month. In order for the final section of the new drainage system … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 18 May 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 4 May 2106
Demolition and enabling works in the new Atrium, including breaking out work directly above 4027 and 4028, are nearly complete. Additional waterproofing may need to be added in these areas, and we did have two small issues with water ingress last week which were swiftly dealt with. Work in room 4027 itself has also finished, … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 4 May 2106
Sheaf/EMB update: 20 April 2016
Work is continuing on EMB level 2, where flooring and ceiling decoration is progressing following the completion of demolition in that area. In the Atrium the temporary scaffold roof is currently being removed, steel work for the new lift shaft is being installed, and the new roof and gutter to Sheaf level 2 is almost … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 20 April 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 6 April 2016
We have now taken handover of the office areas of Sheaf level 2 following some additional work to parts of the ceiling. The remainder of this level, including the SCALE UP room and IT suite, will be handed back to us towards the end of April and fit-out work is continuing in these areas to … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 6 April 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 23 March 2016
Overall the STEM project continues to progress well and we are on track according to the current programme. We will take handover of the office areas of Sheaf level 2 next Thursday (31 Mar). Although this is around a week later than planned, there was always some flexibility in this date and we decided to … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 23 March 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 9 March 2016
Work has begun this week on demolishing the stairs on level 2 of EMB. Due to the unavoidable level of noise disruption this will cause, work will not begin until around 5.30pm-6.00pm each day and will continue until around 2.00am. There will still be some noise in this area during the day as contractors remove … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 9 March 2016
Charles Street update: 2 March 2016
It’s now only a few weeks until staff begin moving into Charles Street and planning is in full swing ahead of welcoming our students after Easter. To support staff moving into Charles Street this month, we have developed a Building Information Guide (BIG) in partnership with the faculty. This is available online now at https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/charlesstreet/. This … Continue reading Charles Street update: 2 March 2016
Sheaf/EMB update: 24 February 2016
The removal of the concrete steps between Sheaf and EMB has now been completed. Although every effort was made to mitigate the disturbance this caused, including providing quiet areas and limiting the hours of work, this has been a very disruptive part of the project. Thank you to all staff and students for their patience during … Continue reading Sheaf/EMB update: 24 February 2016
Charles Street update: 17 February 2016
In a little under five weeks D&S staff will begin moving into Charles Street, and from 4 April the building will be fully open to staff, students and visitors. It promises to be a very exciting time after all the hard work that has gone in to getting us to this point. The lecture theatre … Continue reading Charles Street update: 17 February 2016
Sports Park begins hosting the Eagles
We've brought Rugby League back to the city as our £7m sports facility at Bawtry Road becomes the new home for the Sheffield Eagles. The Eagles, whose first home game of the season was last week, will play all of their 2016 home fixtures at the 3,000-capacity Sheffield Hallam University Sports Park. Fans took advantage of the newly-installed sheltered … Continue reading Sports Park begins hosting the Eagles