Phase 2 membrane project, Day 79–October 24, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 10°C, Light showers and clouds
Workers onsite: At least 6

Work done today:

  • Old drainage mat and membrane removed from central courtyard area
  • Pavers adjacent to Building 240 used for temporary pedestrian access have been removed
  • The temporary bridge from the Building 240 entrance to the driveway is now open
  • A smaller temporary bridge is in place by Building 244 now, but not yet open

As of today, the majority of the visitor parking lot area has either been demolished or reinstated.

Phase 2 membrane project, Day 78–October 23, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 15°C, sunny
Workers onsite: At least 6

Work done today:

  • More demolition of the central courtyard, including removal of most dirt
  • Initial work on temporary access path from the Building 240 entrance. This will allow workers to demolish the remaining area of the visitor parking lot.

Phase 2 membrane project, Day 77–October 22, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 14°C, mostly cloudy
Workers onsite: At least 6

Work done today:

  • More demolition of the central courtyard area
  • Polymer binding material added over Phase 1 extension pavers. This is a sand-like material that fits between pavers and forms a concrete-like seal to hold pavers in place.

Phase 2 membrane project, Day 76–October 21, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 17°C, mostly sunny
Workers onsite: At least 8

Work done today:

  • More work on implementing the final design of the sidewalk adjacent to the 240 building
  • More pavers moved into storage on completed area adjacent to Building 244
  • The bulk of the day was spent demolishing the central courtyard, which is mostly complete, save for some dirt that still needs to be removed

Phase 2 membrane project, Day 75–October 20, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 17°C, mostly sunny
Workers onsite: At least 11

Work done today:

  • Continued work on the sidewalk along the east edge of the parking lot
  • More gravel has been moved into the area in the north end of the parking lot
  • Some additional wooden beams have been cut to make them ready for placement
  • More pavers are being moved into the completed area as demolition of the central courtyard begins

Phase 2 membrane project, Day 74–October 19, 2026

Phase 2 Membrane Replacement Project

Project Mobilization Date: July 20, 2026
Work Start Date: May 4, 2026 (for emergency repairs)
Expected completion: December 2026
Primary contractor: Prostar
Engineering design: Strata Engineering

Weather: 16°C, mostly sunny
Workers onsite: At least 6

Work done today:

  • Pavers placed along east side sidewalk by Building 240
  • Drainage mat and initial gravel placed on membrane on the north side of the visitor parking
  • Housekeeping (cleaning) of central courtyard and other areas in preparation for last stages of demolition
  • Weekly meeting held between SE, Prostar, property management and council
  • Further onsite meeting between SE, Prostar and council (represented by the president) to discuss and plan fixes for deficiencies and some misalignment issues