1. F Bathroom and E bedroom wall
RISER PROJECT
F Bathroom and E bedroom wall

2. THIRD kitchen riser Why is this riser unique?
This kitchen will be entered through the bedroom wall in the E tier This way kitchen cabinets, backsplash , AND counters will not be disturbed

3. The lay of the land

4. General information
Work is intended to be done from 8am until 5pm, Monday thru Friday
Water will be shut off, for short periods of time throughout the day
At the end of each day there will be water and the kitchen fixtures will be functioning
There will be a lot of noise and smells as they braise the pipes
The service elevator will be used intermittently to bring in pipes, etc.
When a floor is being worked on, the plumbers will be going to both units and leaving doors open

5. Wall opening for pipe exposure

6. Some positives… Cleaner water Hotter water Better water pressure
Shut-off valves are concealed under the sink

7. Time line (using the term loosely)
The contractor will start removing the wall sections from the top floor down
Soon after, the plumbers will follow them. the plumbing and construction will take approximately 4-6 weeks
When you see tarps down in the hallway, that means you are soon to have visitors!

8. How to prepare
Provide a copy of your unit key within 2 working days –of our request. Not providing a key is not an option
If you do not have a duplicate key – have one made, do not give it to us until you have confirmed that it works
All keys will be kept until after that riser is complete – you may not pick them UP at the end of each day
Keys will be kept in the management office
Anyone locking a lock that we do not have a key for you will be fined and a locksmith will be called in at your expense

9. How to prepare - continued
Plumbers and contractors will be coming in and out of all of your units every day of the project
“E” Residents
If you have pets, put them behind a closed door When they are doing concentrated work in your unit – put a post-it on your door to let the workers know there is a Pet inside
Cover the furniture in the area where work is being done

10. How to prepare - continued
remove any furniture or wall art from the wall in your bedroom that is common to the “F” unit
Make a clear path from your front door to the bedroom wall
Until we open a wall we do not know how far over the opening will be toward your closet

11. How to prepare - continued
All of these ‘Housekeeping’ items should remain, in place, for the duration of the project
“F” Residents
Remove items on your counters by the sink
Remove everything under your sink
Empty your dishwashers

12. How to prepare - continued
If you have pets, put them behind a closed door When they are doing concentrated work in your unit – put a post-it on your door to let the workers know there is a Pet inside
Make a clear path from your front door to the sink wall