Hashtag: #Construction
City Hall Foyer Ceiling Work Complete
The City of Hamilton confirmed that repairs to the City Hall foyer ceiling have now been completed. A spokesperson said, “The two-month renovation was completed within the allocated budget and included a full ceiling replacement and painting of the foyer area. “Earlier this year, the City engaged structural engineering firm Mason & Associates... Read more of this article
iEPC Partners With Masterworks On Project
Engineering company iEPC Limited will donate their time in a partnership with the Masterworks Foundation to assist in the renovation of the former Parks Department Headquarters that will become Bermuda’s first Art & Design Centre. A spokesperson said, “In February the Minister of Public Works, Lt. Col. the Hon. David Burch OBE [Mil] ED, JP,... Read more of this article
New Generator To Be Installed At KEMH
An additional generator will be installed at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital this year and there will be temporary changes to visitor and staff parking during the construction phase of the project. “The new generator will provide added security of our electrical supply,” said Preston Swan, acting chief operating officer at Bermuda Hospitals Board.... Read more of this article
Minister Updates On Access To Achilles Bay
“With the summer rapidly approaching, the public will still have access to Achilles Bay through temporary measures while repairs to enhance accessibility continue,” said Minister of Public Works Lt. Col. David Burch. A Government spokesperson said, “Initially set to be completed by the summer of 2023, the project encountered unforeseen geological... Read more of this article
St John’s Road Reopens After 9-Month Closure
“I am pleased with the efficient efforts of Sunrise Construction Ltd. in restoring St. John’s Road to its full functionality,” commented Minister of Public Works David Burch. The Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry is pleased to announce the reopening of St. John’s Road at the junction with Cedar Avenue in Pembroke... Read more of this article
Premier David Burt Visits Brookfield Place
Premier David Burt conducted a site visit of the Brookfield Place development. A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier this week [Apr. 29], Premier David Burt conducted a site visit of the Brookfield Place development with members of the company’s leadership team – Brian Kingston, CEO, Real Estate; Charlie Howe, Vice President Investments,... Read more of this article
17 People Earn National Welding Certification
Richardo Rampersad, Larry Leroy Robinson, Maki Harim Bean, Kieran Eugene Evans, Ricky James Foggo, Lancelot Gregory Furbert, Vanell Jason Ingham, Miguel Anthony Lopes, Anderson Cameron Bancroft, Tristan Ladnio, Keil Dela Vega, James Almadin, Winston Herbert Trott Jr., Jason Bueno, Charles Edward Maree II, Trevor Andrew Haynes and David Matthew Henderson... Read more of this article
City Postpones Spurling Hill Junction Upgrades
The City of Hamilton announced that works at the Spurling Hill junction have been postponed until July 2024. A spokesperson said, “The City of Hamilton is advising the public that works at the Spurling Hill junction, which were scheduled to commence this weekend, have been postponed until July 2024. “This commencement date has been changed... Read more of this article
Chatmore Partners With Urban Construction
Chatmore announced a partnership with Urban Construction Services [UCS] as part of their Dynamic Learning Weeks initiative. A spokesperson said, “Chatmore is proud to share an exciting partnership with Urban Construction Services [UCS], a leading name in the industry who matches Chatmore’s mission of enhancing learning experiences and inspiring... Read more of this article
Hamilton City Officials Unveil Infrastructure Plan
City CEO Dwayne Caines and City COO/Chief Engineer Patrick Cooper unveiled a comprehensive plan for upcoming infrastructure projects in the City of Hamilton during a press conference held at City Hall on April 9. Mr. Caines said, “By sharing these details early, we aim to minimize disruptions and facilitate better planning for everyone involved. “Our... Read more of this article
Application Submitted For Government House Roof
“An application for planning permission has been submitted by the Ministry of Public Works for the replacement of the Government House roof,” a Cabinet Office spokesperson confirmed today. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will recall that late last year, Her Excellency the Governor, Rena Lalgie and Government House staff were relocated... Read more of this article
City to Commence Works At Spurling Hill In May
The City of Hamilton is advising the public of “upcoming traffic disruptions at the Spurling Hill junction due to scheduled infrastructure works.” A spokesperson said, “The City will be making significant traffic light upgrades at that location which will involve extensive channeling for electrical conduit, the reconfiguration of... Read more of this article
City Seeking Feedback On Improvement Project
The City of Hamilton has plans to “embark on a major City improvement project” at the junction of Queen Street and Church Street and is seeking feedback through an upcoming public consultation. A spokesperson said, “Proposed changes will improve traffic flow and public safety, enhance the pedestrian experience, encourage City events,... Read more of this article
Asphalt Plant Reopens, Crews Working On Roads
The East End Asphalt plant reopened today [Feb 12] and the Ministry of Public Works “has ramped up efforts to address the condition of the island’s roads.” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said, “We are taking the necessary action to improve the state of our roads.” A spokesperson said, “The East End Asphalt... Read more of this article
Fairmont Southampton Redevelopment Begins
The Fairmont Southampton redevelopment has “kicked off, with shovels in the ground at the Beach Club site this past week and preliminary preparations under way for the hotel renovation,” Westend Properties announced. “The steps we’ve taken at the Fairmont Southampton property this week have been groundbreaking – literally – and are... Read more of this article
Temporary Scaffolding In City Hall Foyer
The City of Hamilton is advising members of the public that there is currently scaffolding in place in the City Hall foyer “while investigative infrastructure works are taking place, to ensure the safety of City Hall staff and visitors.” A spokesperson said, ”Furthermore, the City will be placing clear signage within the City Hall... Read more of this article
