Subway tile is up in the retail space. – March 8, 2019
The knock box is in place and bollards set. – March 8, 2019
Smoke house ovens are arriving! – February 26, 2019
The CO2 chamber is in place. We will be the first university in the country to have one. – February 26, 2019
The corridor to the lecture halls is also coming together. – February 18, 2019
Progress in the atrium, where we look forward to welcoming guests. – February 19, 2019
The Discovery Lab on the second floor is coming together quite nicely. – January 22, 2019
Sinks have arrived and will soon be installed. – January 15, 2019
The kitchen is prepped for the large hood that will be installed. – January 2, 2019
Yesterday, the decontamination tank arrived and today was installed below the BioSafety Level 2 facility. – December 19, 2018
Before installations take place on the stainless steel panels, everything is outlined on the walls and on the floors, for ceiling applications. – November 30, 2018
The demo cooler glass has arrived from Canada! – November 27, 2018
The research lab is going to be light and bright. – November 27, 2018
The terrazzo floor being laid in the atrium and corridor, leading to the new retail space. – November 9, 2018
Part of our existing Meat Lab harvest rail will be cleaned up and making an appearance in the new building. – November 1, 2018
Much time and attention was given to curb design, in part to prevent water pooling. – October 31, 2018
Installation of stainless steel bollards. – October 3, 2018
Shown is one of two lecture rooms starting to take shape. – September 18, 2018
Sanitation stations are starting to be installed. – September 10, 2018
Floor mock-ups. Each color represents a different space use. – August 31, 2018
Great memories were shared as faculty alumni went through materials in the current building to help determine what will make the move. – August 21, 2018
Determining the best way to seal the light fixtures to the ceilings with food safety and cleanabiltiy it mind. – August 20, 2018
Inside the atrium area where the donor wall will be featured, next to the retail store. – August 12, 2018
From the rooftop of DeJope, looking toward the entrance of MSABD. – August 2, 2018
Discussing sanitation stations. – July 31, 2018
Building site on Observatory Drive. The current Meat Science and Muscle Biology Lab in the background. – July 30, 2018
Hoyt Halverson, Construction Rep from WI Dept of Administration; Jeff Sindelar, Extension Meat Specialist; and Kate Olson, JP Cullen Engineer review project details before installation at a project walk through. – July 27, 2018
View from Observatory Drive – July 12, 2018
Southside view from Linden Drive – July 2, 2018
Front view from Observatory Drive. July 2, 2018
View from the NW on Observatory Drive, June 25, 2018
NW view, June 25, 2018
Front view of building, June 25, 2018
Front view of buildling on Observatory Drive, June 13, 2018
New pavement being layed on Linden Drive on June 4, 2018
Road Project on Linden Drive, June 4, 2018
South view of building on Linden Drive, June 4, 2018
Front view of building, June 4, 2018
View of DeJope Hall from the new building! May 17, 2018
Copper tubing
Heating and ventilation
Many, many electrical outlets
Drainage systems
View of lot 62 from the second floor. May 17, 2018
Walking to the second floor, May 17, 2018
Framwork in the new building – May 17, 2018
Future site of Bray’s Meats, May 17, 2018
Forms for curbing, May 17, 2018
Near the harvest floor, May 17, 2018
Example of some of the equipment being installed
This will be covered by the ceiling evetually
Entrance to the BSL-2
Jeff Sindelar guiding the tour, May 17, 2018
Main view from Observatory Drive – May 8, 2018
New windows installed on front of building -May 8, 2018
NW view from Observatory Drive – May 8, 2018
West view from Observatory Drive – May 8, 2018
Rooftop view from the south side on Linden Drive – May 7, 2018
Front view from Observatory Drive – April 26, 2018
Front side building view on Observatory Drive, April 19, 2018
Front view – more brick and windows – April 19, 2018
Windows being installed on west side – April 19, 2018
View from the NW corner on Observatory Drive – April 19, 2018
Busy day lifting refrigeration materials into the building – April 10, 2018
West view from lot 62 – April 10, 2018
Frame work being done in the interior portion of the buildilng – April 10, 2018
Heating and cooling installation – April 10, 2018
Drainage system installation – April 10, 2018
Rooftop view from the south on Linden Drive. April 5, 2018
Front view from Observatory Drive – More brick – April 4, 2018
SW View from Linden Drive – April 2, 2018
Upper deck is nearing completion – April 2, 2018
South View from Linden Drive – April 2, 2018
Rooftop view from the south on Linden drive – March 15, 2018
South side view from ground level. March 13, 2018
Brick is starting to be placed on front view – March 13, 2018
Northside view from Observatory Drive – March 13, 2018
Interior view of the construction – March 8, 2018
JP Cullen Crew hard at work – March 8, 2018
Ventilation system installation – March 8, 2018
Lots of components being wired and installed – March 8, 2018
South rooftop view from Linden Drive – March 1, 2018
Insulation covers uper decking, SW side view – March 1, 2018
Interior sides are looking more and more complete – March 1, 2018
Brick being layed on the backside of the front foyer. March 1, 2018
View from Observatory drive. Front view. February 27, 2018
View from lot 62 – upper deck construction. February 27, 2018
Linden Drive has been a busy place for this project. February 15, 2018
Additional framing on upper level – S view Linden Dr. – February 15, 2018
MEP work in the USDA space.
MEP work in BSL2
View from SW end on Linden Dr. January 31, 2018
Placing the last piece of steel on the buildilng! January 31, 2018
Flying the flag with the cured hams to celebrate! January 31, 2018
Up, up and away! January 31, 2018
Lifting the last piece of structural steel on the building – January 31, 2018
Framing in the 2nd level structure- January 25, 2018
Rooftop view from DeJope Hall – January 25, 2018
Street view on Observatory Dr. – January 25, 2018
Rooftop view from Linden Drive. Janaury 18, 2018
View from the west end of Lot 62. January 17, 2018
Meat Lab view from Observatory Dr. January 2, 2018
Working on upper deck – December 20, 2017
View from the south – December 20, 2017
Rooftop view facing DeJope – December 13, 2017
View of the future harvest floor – December 13, 2017
View from inside the BSL-2 – December 13, 2017
Busy day on the worksite – December 13, 2017
Jeff Sindelar leading a tour with the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Committee – December 13, 2017
View from just inside the work site December 13, 2017
View from Vet School – December 7, 2017
Cement Truck Line up – December 7, 2017
View from over the work trailer- December 7, 2017
Rooftop view from Observatory Dr – November 18, 2017
Ground view from DeJope (N) – November 27, 2017
View from the Natatorium (NE) – November 28, 2017
BSL-2 in lights after dark on Linden Dr- November 27, 2017
A nice and warm sunny day from the S – November 27, 2017
Rooftop view from the SW on Linden Dr. – November 27, 2017
Big crane doing the heavy lifting. November 17, 2017
Future home of Bray’s Meats. NE corner of building. 11/17/2017
Ever wonder how they get everything up here? 11/17/2017
West end view of 2nd floor. November 17, 2017
North view on 2nd floor. Next stop cement! 11-17-2017
2nd floor view – Lots of rebar! 11-17-2017
Crew looking at floor plans. November 17, 2017
Brick begins to be layed. SW view ground level. 10-24-2017
BSL-2 & Classroom side framed together. 10/24/2017
BSL-2 -progress continues. October 26, 2017
Cullen crew getting good days w/nice fall weather. 10-17-17
SW view of BSL-2. Upper decking being framed. 10-17-17
Construction site view -SE side -October 17, 2017
Construction site view from north October 9, 2017
Construction site view from south October 9, 2017
Laying the deck to pour concrete October 9, 2017
Construction site view from north October 2, 2017
BSL-2 reinforced for concrete ceiling October 2, 2017
Construction site view from south October 2, 2017
Concrete floor is poured and sloped September 25, 2017
Concrete floor is poured and sloped September 25, 2017
Concrete floor is poured and sloped September 25, 2017
Standing in BSL-2 processing room September 18, 2017
Forms fabricated for concrete pour September 18, 2017
Preliminary mud slab poured September 18, 2017
South wall of lecture halls erected August 30, 2017
Rooms and hallways are established August 30, 2017
Drains fixed, concrete ready to pour August 30, 2017
Plumbing and drainage installation August 18, 2017
Plumbing and drainage installation August 18, 2017
Plumbing and drainage installation August 18, 2017
Solid wall separates USDA and BSL-2 August 10, 2017
Floors prepped and sloped in USDA August 10, 2017
Floors prepped and sloped in BSL-2 August 10, 2017
Construction site view from south August 9, 2017
Construction site view from north August 9, 2017
Construction site view from north August 9, 2017
Laying PVC plumbing in USDA area August 2, 2017
Drains placed throughout building site August 2, 2017
Underground plumbing installed BSL-2 August 2, 2017
Construction progress view from south July 24, 2017
Backfilling foundation despite storms July 24, 2017
Future home of meat lab retail store July 11, 2017
Backfilling prior to pouring concrete July 11, 2017
View down main hall of the USDA area July 11, 2017
Group walks through towering concrete July 11, 2017
Separate BSL-2 construction schedule July 11, 2017
Construction progress view from south July 5, 2017
Concrete infrastructure pillars in place July 5, 2017
Northwest concrete basement poured July 7, 2017
Construction progress view from south June 26, 2017
Close-up of walls surrounding BSL-2 June 26, 2017
Construction progress view from south June 15, 2017
Structural supports begin to appear June 15, 2017
BSL-2 area segregated from USDA area June 15, 2017
Construction progress view from south June 12, 2017
Construction progress view from north June 12, 2017
BSL-2 construction view from north June 12, 2017
First wall erected and concrete poured June 9, 2017
Foundational footprint of BSL-2 area June 9, 2017
Elevator shaft and waste containment June 9, 2017
Basement under lecture halls poured June 9, 2017
MBL users preview harvest facility June 9, 2017
Construction progress view from south June 6, 2017
USDA loading dock foundation in place June 6, 2017
South wall of USDA production area June 6, 2017
Construction progress view from south June 1, 2017
Foundation wall of harvest facilities June 1, 2017
Exterior wall and elevator shaft erected June 1, 2017
Cement slab for foundation is poured June 1, 2017
BSL-2 Loading dock and decon area May 12, 2017
USDA Loading dock rebar installed May 12, 2017
Construction progress view from south May 12, 2017
Meat lab employee monitors progress May 2, 2017
Meat lab employee monitors progress May 2, 2017
Project on schedule despite heavy rains May 2, 2017
Basement wall of BSL-2 construction May 2, 2017
Close-up view of USDA CO2 stunner May 2, 2017
USDA CO2 stunner being fabricated April 28, 2017
BSL-2 decontamination pit structure April 28, 2017
Construction progress view from south April 28, 2017
Basement structures are dug out and concrete foundation is being poured April 19, 2017
Basement structures are dug out and concrete foundation is being poured April 19, 2017
Site excavation progresses on schedule April 19, 2017
Crane gets stationed in center of site April 19, 2017
Contractor JP Cullen moves onto site April 11, 2017
Contractor JP Cullen moves onto site April 11, 2017
Laying out utilities on Meat Science site March 20, 2017
A clean slate on Meat Science site March 20, 2017
A clean slate on Meat Science site March 20, 2017
Demolition of current building site March 7, 2017
Demolition of current building site March 7, 2017
Demolition of current building site March 7, 2017
Demolition of the seeds building February 21, 2017
Demolition of the seeds building February 21, 2017
Demolition of the seeds building February 21, 2017
Removing iconic ‘Seeds’ facade February 21, 2017
Interior abatement of seeds building February 10, 2017
Interior abatement of seeds building February 10, 2017
Interior abatement of seeds building February 10, 2017
Interior abatement of seeds building February 10, 2017
Fence put up around site perimeter View from south
Fence put up around site perimeter View from north
Construction site prior to demolition
View from south
Construction site prior to demolition
View from north
