The original project is now substantially complete as of March 1, 2021. We have performed several architectural interior and exterior punch list inspections to assess the quality of construction and make comments regarding cosmetic fixes … Continue reading
March 2021 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Rio Grande Campus received a temporary certificate of occupancy for the building on February 11. We moved furniture and equipment into Army Future Command’s (AFC) Phase I space over the … Continue reading
January/February 2021 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
RGC 1000 is quickly nearing completion. However, the college experienced a minor delay of a couple of weeks due to the impacts of a COVID-related shutdown that stopped progress of the work earlier in January. … Continue reading
November 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Over the last month, we’ve made a good bit of progress toward completing this project. We are only two months from substantial completion! Inside the building, on Levels 0 and 1, most of the floor … Continue reading
October 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
The project is entering the home stretch! We are about three months out from substantial completion. The interiors are really starting to come together. Final finishes are being installed on Level 0, including carpet tile, … Continue reading
September 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Rio Grande Campus will be home to the new first-of-its-kind Army Futures Command Software Factory. The factory will take up a portion of two floors of the building and is expected to open in mid- … Continue reading
July/August 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Tremendous progress has been made over the past month. The two elevators are being installed. Decorative hand railing systems are being installed in the interior stairwells. The terrazzo floors in all common areas on Levels … Continue reading
May/June 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Overall, construction is about 85 percent complete. Interior Laboratory casework installation is nearly complete in the science labs on Levels 1-3. All interior walls on Levels 0 and 1 have been constructed, which includes being … Continue reading
March/April 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
The COVID-19-related shutdowns have really created a challenge for our team to keep construction progress moving forward, but we’ve been fortunate that no major issues have arisen thus far, except for feeling the impacts of … Continue reading
February 2020 | Rio Grande Campus Renovations
Persistent rainy, damp conditions slowed the rate of progress a bit in February, but construction continued to progress well. Spray foam insulation applied to exterior walls has been completed on levels 1 and 2 and … Continue reading