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Engineer: Eleventh-floor stair project must switch to a landing design after as-built wall differs from plans
Summary
An engineer told Oklahoma County committee that a wall on the 11th floor was located differently than shown in plans, requiring a redesign from a single-run stair to a switchback with an intermediate landing and likely added cost; contractor cost proposal pending.
John Schafer, an engineer with CEC, told the Public Improvements and Infrastructure Committee that field verification found an as-built wall location on the 11th floor that differs from the project drawings, forcing a redesign of the stair from a single straight run to a switchback with an intermediate landing.
The redesign requires additional steel and a short length of new concrete masonry unit (CMU) wall, Schafer said. "There was kind of…
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