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08-021 (25) City of Northampton July 22, 2003 Page 3 exterior masonry kicker wall construction has begun at this time. 4 . On the interior of the building, layout for interior metal stud partitions has begun. Metal studs for interior partitions have not yet been delivered to the job site and no interior partition construction has begun at this time . No other interior rough in plumbing or electric work has begun at this time. Please let me know if you have any questions or comments. Sincerely, .410, of-,4 = Gerald P. Berson, P.E. City of Northampton July 22, 2003 Page 2 completed and backfilled up to grade. All under slab plumbing and electrical conduit has been stubbed up above finished slab level at the first floor. The interior reinforced concrete slab on grade has also now been poured, finished and control joints cut. No cracking or deficiencies were noted. 3 . Erection of the Butler preengineered metal building system is continuing. All structural steel building components have now been erected including steel bar joists supporting the second floor area. All structural components appear to be properly welded or bolted as required. The structural building bracing system has also now been completed. At the second floor level, metal decking has also been properly welded in place and the second floor reinforced concrete slab has also been poured and finished. Installa- tion of the stainless steel interior drain at the roof line on the North side of the building has also now been completed and connected to the interior cast iron drain pipes . Installation of the standing seam metal roofing system with fiberglass insulation has also now been completed, however, perimeter metal trim remains to be completed after exterior wall system installation has been completed. Construction of the masonry elevator shaft enclosure along with steel inserts and solid masonry support for elevator rail framing has also been completed. On the North, East and South exterior building walls, erection of six-inch steel studs and framing has also been completed. Rough window framing has also been completed including fire retardant wood perimeter window support backing. Fiberglass faced gypsum sheathing material on the exterior of these walls is also now approximately 75% complete. Installation of the EIFS exterior wall finish system has not yet begun. On the West exterior wall, erection of the Butler style wall pre-finished metal panels has also now begun and is approximately 15% complete. No THEIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ENGINEERING O'LEARY PLANNING CONSTRUCTION IIIIIIIIIIIIIICOMPANY SINCE 1955 4 July 22, 2003 City of Northampton Department of Building Inspections 212 Main Street -- --- �`� Northampton, MA 01060 ,,I 0t Ifu1 RE: New Building for Paradise Realty Partners 766 North King Street, Northampton, MA Construction Report No. 6 Gentlemen: Since my last report on July 9, 2003, the following construction has been completed and except as noted found to be in compliance with applicable codes and construction documents for this project : 1 . Site work operations are continuing. Installation of storm water drainage piping and stabilization of the embankment at the Northwest corner of the site has now been completed including topsoil and seeding. Installation of the storm drainage piping at the base of the embankment along the West property line is also now basically complete along with washed stone backfill. The below grade storm drainage prefabricated plastic detention chamber has also now been installed and backfilled. This installation was completed prior to my visiting the job site. All other on-site storm drainage piping has been completed. As previously noted, construction of the split faced masonry landscape retaining wall at the North property line has been completed, however, installation of a similar retaining wall at the South property line has not yet begun. Finish grading around the perimeter of the building and parking lot areas also remains to be completed. A temporary electric service has been stubbed up on the interior of the first floor. At the exterior of the Southeast corner of the new building, the precast concrete transformer pad and secondary electrical conduit from the pad into the building has been completed, however, no primary or secondary electrical service wiring has been pulled at this time. 2 . As previously reported, all reinforced concrete foundation work for the new building and elevator shaft has been THE O'LEARY COMPANY, INC. CUTLER, MAIL ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 377, SOUTHAMPTON, MA IJ1073-0377 Ci OFFICE ADDRESS: 376 COLLEGE HIGHWAY, ROUTE 10, SOUTHAMPTON, MA 01073 BUILDER TELEPHONE 413 527-1360 FAX 413 527-2499 • WEB SITE www.olearyco.com