Building Envelope Project Update: Increased Noise & Alternate Routes Expected on 100 Block

Current Updates 

Stay informed with regular updates as construction progresses. We’ll keep you posted on project milestones, potential disruptions, and other important details.

Demolition work on the 100 Block is progressing steadily. The contractor has completed the removal of the exterior finishes on the South wall (part of the East Entrance) and is now working along the East wall, which runs parallel to Highway 97.

Upcoming Activities

Week of May 26 - June 1

Location: 100 Block, Main Campus Building

Scope of Work

• Removal of exterior finishes on the East and North walls.

  Expected Impacts

  🔊 Noise: Elevated noise levels throughout the week.

  🚧 Access: Temporary alternate routes will be in place.

Week of June 2 – 8

Location: 100 Block, Main Campus Building

Scope of Work

• Removal of stucco in select locations on the South and East walls.
• Removal of exterior finishes on the West wall.

Expected Impacts

🔊 Noise: Elevated noise levels throughout the week.

🚧 Access: Temporary alternate routes will be in place.

Safety Reminder

• Please follow all posted signage and detour instructions.
• For your safety, do not enter active construction zones.

About the Project 

The Building Envelope Project is designed to enhance the exterior of our Prince George campus with energy-efficient upgrades, a modernized aesthetic, and a focus on long-term sustainability. These improvements will provide a more comfortable, energy-efficient space for everyone at CNC while ensuring that our facilities remain resilient for generations to come.  

This project is made possible with restricted capital funding by the Ministry of Infrastructure. 

Key Highlights of the Project: 

• Energy-efficient upgrades for better sustainability. 

• A modernized campus exterior to reflect our commitment to innovation. 

• Long-term durability to ensure the campus remains functional and eco-friendly for years to come. 

Project Timeline

• March 2025: Pre-construction preparations and site setup begin.
• April 11:Pre-construction phase
• April 25:Transition to Demolition Stage
• May 2025: Official construction begins.
• May 9, 2025: Demolition work on the 100 Block started
• Duration: Approximately 2 years 
• Completion Date: May 2027 (estimated) 

Impact on Campus 

We are committed to minimizing disruptions during construction. While work is taking place, we will keep staff, students and visitors informed about: 

• Campus accessibility 

• Potential disruptions 

• Changes to parking and entrances 

Our team is focused on ensuring that the impact on your daily experience is as minimal as possible.