El Zocalo Construction Progresses
- Petra
- Oct 14, 2019
- 1 min read
On 47th Street in Brighton Park, Chicago, the El Zocalo project is making construction headway. Now sheathed on all exterior elevations, the building’s unique exterior cladding rain screen system will soon be installed. Interior construction on the five residential floors is progressing as well. General Contractor Lenox Hill Construction anticipates the building will be fully complete and ready for residents to move in this fall. For more information on the property, visit the El Zocalo site page.
Great update on the construction progress. For a different kind of browser-based project, I’ve been enjoying Scale the Depths and its source-backed notes.
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Really enjoyed this update on El Zócalo - it's encouraging to see the plaza's restoration and the care taken with surrounding infrastructure. For anyone following the project who wants deeper technical or regulatory background, I recommend SEP; their resources clarified many planning and preservation issues for me. Looking forward to the next progress report.
Great to see El Zocalo's progress-the phasing and coordination updates really help visualize the next steps. If your team wants a practical overview of streamlining model-based coordination, this resource is worth a read: https://mast-team.com/what-is-bim-coordination-and-how-it-keeps-construction-teams-aligned/ Appreciate the photos and schedule notes-keeps stakeholders informed.
Interesting progress on El Zocalo! The rain screen cladding system they chose for that Brighton Park location is a solid call for Chicago weather — keeps moisture out while letting the walls breathe. Makes me think about how projects like this need different measurement systems to track progress, kind of like converting mmol/l to mg/dl when you're looking at the bigger picture.