Following months of abatement work and site preparation, construction crews began demolition Thursday morning of the Otto C. Olsen building at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. With much of the interior already gutted, Chancellor Doug Kristensen brought down the first wall on the west half of the building. Bricks, glass and metal crunched under the arm of the excavator as a handful of people gathered to watch. “There’s nostalgia, but I don’t think there’s any … [Read more...] about Otto Olsen comes crashing down at hands of Chancellor Kristensen
Demolition
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Demolition, removal of former UNK heating plant underway
Demolition of UNK’s former heating plant began Friday, when Blessing Construction of Kearney tore down the building on the east side of campus. The heating plant, located south of the Nebraskan Student Union, was taken offline in 2009 when the current central utilities plant opened along University Drive. The east heating plant and Conrad Hall, which also will be removed, will be replaced by green space and an outdoor plaza for students living in new fraternity and … [Read more...] about PHOTOS & VIDEO: Demolition, removal of former UNK heating plant underway
Demolition of Welch Hall begins to make way for construction of new STEM building
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