There will be ongoing construction activity for Building Care at the hospital campus until the building opens in spring 2022. Seattle Children’s will publish a weekly post on this Construction Blog that outlines the work expected to occur the following week. We will also post to this blog whenever a construction activity will be especially impactful to neighbors.

From July 19 to July 25, construction crews are scheduled to perform the following activities:

  • Build out interior spaces
  • Paint
  • Waterproofing
  • Install and trim mechanical and electrical wiring and plumbing equipment
  • Install flooring
  • Pour concrete sidewalk and footings
  • Repair existing concrete
  • Plant landscaping
  • Install irrigation system
  • Excavation
  • Install light poles
  • Place asphalt
  • Install wood deck
  • Install concrete tile wall
  • Building connection work:
    • Install flooring, wall coverings, ceilings, and utility wiring on level 3 of River C
    • Install doors and door controls on level 4 of River C
    • Install doors and door controls on level 5 of River C
    • Set up infection prevention barriers and install doors on level 6 of River C
    • Set up infection prevention barriers and install doors on level 7 of River C
    • Set up infection prevention barriers, demolish ceiling and flooring, framing, and install drywall on level 1 of Forest A
    • Clean and remove infection prevention barriers on level 7 of Forest A
    • Install door controls, demolish wall, framing, and install drywall on level 8 of Forest A
    • Install door controls, clean, and remove infection prevention barriers on level 9 of Forest A

Construction noise will be generated throughout the week. Expect heavy truck traffic. The asphalt placement will generate some moderate odors. Construction activity is weather-dependent and subject to change based on conditions.

All work will take place within standard construction hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday.

Please call 206-987-8000 or email construction@seattlechildrens.org with questions.