Underwood Plaza on Dickson Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas

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Take a Tour of Underwood Plaza with Bill Underwood

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View Bill's series of interviews, and watch footage of the building, interior finishes, common areas, balcony views and much more here:

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Underwood Plaza is ready for you to tour anytime. Call Sheree Alt at 479.236.7116 to schedule a time.

Three Different Interior Finishes Available - Traditional, Metropolitan or Urban Loft

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Metropolitan

Urban Loft

Traditional

September 15, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

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Visit Underwood Plaza Before Every Home Razorback Football Game

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Visit Underwood Plaza on W. Dickson St. before every home Razorback football game. Save the following dates to enjoy pre- and post-game tours. Explore upscale downtown Fayetteville lofts and commercial spaces:

September 20th
October 4th
October 25th
November 1st

Contact Alexander Merry-Ship & Alt Real Estate Group, Inc., for additional information at www.amaregi.com or 479.443.1313.

March 18, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

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March 17, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

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March 14, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

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The fire sprinkler riser with hose stations continued to be run at the south staircase.

Piers continued to be drilled and poured at the Parking Deck.

Grading continued at the Parking Deck. Rock base was laid down at the south half of the Parking Deck.

The copper trim subcontractor was on site field measuring and coordinating with the roofing subcontractor.

Installation of roofing insulation and membrane continued at the main roof and at the top of the two towers.

The dirt ramp from Underwood Jeweler parking lot down to the Parking Deck area was removed.

Masonry installation and washing was completed at the West Elevation.

Exterior sheathing board continued to be installed at the towers.

Rock base was laid down at the North Elevation for the mason’s mobile scaffolding and the scaffolding was disassembled at the West Elevation and moved to the North Elevation.

The sprayed fireproofing subcontractor was back on site spraying structural steel.

Excavation continued for grade beams at the Parking Deck.

Fire rated shaft-wall liners continued to be installed at the south staircase.

The elevator subcontractor arrived with his rails, doors and cab parts.

Clad wood doors continued to be installed at the North Elevation.

Roof insulation was being installed at the perimeter eyebrow at the main roof level.

Metal stud partitions were being framed up at the 9th Floor.

Reinforcing steel for the Parking Deck grade beams were delivered.

March 7, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 01:07:00 +0000

Excavation took place for the grade beam along the south side of the Parking Deck.

Reinforcing steel cages for the piers at the Parking Deck continued to be brought on site.

Copper water piping continued to be run throughout the building.

Fire sprinkler standpipes for hose stations were run at the two main staircases.

The mason continued setting miscellaneous cast stone pieces at the West Elevation.

February 29, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:56:00 +0000

With masonry complete at the West Elevation, the mason was washing the brick and cast stone as he lowered his mobile scaffolding.

The pier driller mobilized to drill piers for the Parking Deck. The pier reinforcing steel cages were brought on site. Piers began to be drilled and poured.

Excavation continued at the Parking Deck area. An area of poor soil was encountered and removed and filled with structural borrow material.

The utility company was relocating electrical power feeding Underwood Jeweler’s.

The roof top air handling unit was brought on site and hoisted to the roof and set with the tower crane.

Wood blocking continued to be installed at the perimeter of the main roof.

Exterior metal stud framing continued at the two towers at the main roof level.

Plumbing rough in continued within the building, including gas piping and water piping.

Fire rated shaft wall liner panels continued to be installed, including at the elevator machine room.

Ductwork continued to be hung over the upper floors.

February 23, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:12:00 +0000

The installation of the main roofing commenced.

Felt paper continued to be installed at the East Elevation.

The main ductwork for the rooftop air handler unit was being hung over the 9th Floor.

Brick continued to be laid up at the East Elevation at the north end at the 1st Floor Level.

The loggia columns at the East Elevation were sheathed. Felt paper was being applied to the columns.

A temporary dust wall was installed at the East Elevation at the 2nd Floor Level where the main building ties into Powerhouse Row.

2-hour rated shaft wall liner panels continued to be installed at the north stair.

Coping stone was laid at the 6th Floor balcony wall at the West Elevation.

Various exterior openings were being closed up with foam and urethane sealant.

The mason began washing brick at the West Elevation.

Dewatering was taking place at the Parking Deck excavation in preparation for commencement of pier drilling.

The east tower was being scaffolded up in preparation for metal stud framing and sheathing.

February 17, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:28:00 +0000

Site excavation and grading continued towards the west end of the Parking Deck area.

The roofer arrived with his materials, including insulation board and roofing membrane. Materials were flown up on the roof.

Installation of shaft wall framing and liner panels continued at the elevator hoist-way and at the north staircase.

The electrical contractor was wiring up and installing the main distribution panels at the upper floors.

Metal stud framing and brick support steel was being installed at the 6th Floor balcony on the west side.

Sheathing board and felt was installed in preparation for masonry.

Plumbing rough in, along with pipe insulation, continued at the upper floors, including at kitchen island knee walls.

Roof top air conditioning equipment support curbs were installed.

The south stair was completed up to the roof level.

Brick began being installed at the East Elevation along the alley between our building and the Garrison Building.

Exterior wood doors and windows continued to be installed at the North Elevation.

Sprinkler piping was being installed over the upper floors.

February 9, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

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Exterior sheathing board continued to be applied at the East Elevation.

Framing of the parapet and installation of plywood sheathing and wood blocking continued at the roof

Drains were installed at the main roof in preparation for the roofer starting.

Brick support relief angles were being installed at the 5th Floor Level at the West Elevation. The mason installed through wall flashing along the top of the angles and continued laying brick from the 5th Floor Level up.

Plywood floor decking was installed at the corridor ramp on the 2nd Floor.

Plumbing rough in continued at the upper floors.

Site excavation and grading commenced at the west end of the parking deck area.

Exterior wood doors and windows were being installed at the North Elevation.

Shaft wall framing and liner panels were being installed at the elevator hoist-way and at the north staircase.

February 2, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 03:15:00 +0000

Masonry continued at the west elevation with brick and cast stone being laid from the 4th Floor Level up to the 5th Floor Level.

The roof framing and decking for the two towers were flown up and set into place.

The south stair was erected all the way up to the roof level.

Roof parapet framing continued to be erected.

The partition walls for the public restrooms on the 3rd Floor Level was being framed up.

A topping out ceremony took place with guests present. A ceremonial final beam, with a tree for luck and the American flag, was flown into place on top of the east tower.

Exterior sheathing continued at the east elevation.

The elevator shaft walls were being erected.

Interior walls along the 2nd Floor breezeway and main corridor continued to be framed up. Drywall was being installed at the 2nd Floor.

January 26, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:09:00 +0000

Roof perimeter steel framing continued to be welded up on the ground and flown into place.

Masonry continued to be laid up at the west elevation between the 3rd and 4th Floor Levels.

The over-framed floor at the 2nd Floor Level next to the breezeway was framed up, along with the breezeway walls. Sheathing board was being installed at the walls along the breezeway stair.

Interior partitions continued to be framed up at the 2nd Floor Level.

The center stair at the north elevation from the 2nd Floor Level down to Dickson Street was installed and concrete was poured.

The cooling tower, along with the boilers and the heat exchanger, were brought on site on trailers and flown up to the roof and placed.

Electrical and plumbing rough in continued at upper floor partition walls.

Exterior walls continued to be framed up at the 8th Floor Level.

SWEPCO continued working along Powerhouse Avenue installing new power poles.

Sheathing board was being installed at the east elevation.

Roof decking was installed on the tower roof framing on the ground, in preparation to being flown into place.

The walls around the 1st Floor Mechanical/Electrical Room were being framed up.

The mechanical closets at the 3rd Floor shell space were being framed up.

Piping was being insulated.

Roof drain piping continued to be hung over the 9th Floor.

Roof parapets were being framed up.

The south stair was being erected from the 8th to the 9th Floor Level.

January 19, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:43:00 +0000

Interior partition walls continued to be studded up at the upper floors.

Exterior sheathing board continued to be applied at the west elevation at the 6th through the 8th Floor Levels and at the south elevation at the 7th Floor Level. Sheathing board was being installed at the east elevation from the 2nd Floor Level up to the 6th Floor Level, above the loggia.

Exterior walls were being studded up at the south elevation at the 8th Floor Level.

Preparations for the roof level slab were completed with perimeter angles being completed and reinforcing steel, pipe sleeves and duct block-outs being installed. The roof slab was poured.

Bar joists and bridging were being installed at the south end roof. Perimeter angles were being welded up on the ground and flown up into place. Roof decking began being installed at the south end roof.

Masonry continued to be laid at the west elevation, now above the 3rd Floor Level up to the 4th Floor Level.

HVAC copper piping and cast iron drain lines continued being run over the upper floors. PVC roof drain lines were being hung below the main roof.

The plumbers were laying out walls at the 9th Floor Level and core drilling holes for pipe penetrations.

Equipment pads were formed and poured at the Roof Level mechanical room.

Liquid waterproofing was being applied at the north elevation foundation wall, in preparation for masonry installation there.

Over the weekend, SWEPCO began installing poles for high-voltage power lines along Powerhouse Avenue.

Masonry support relief angles were welded into place along the west elevation at the 4th Floor Level.

January 11, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 05:11:00 +0000

The exterior door and window openings at the east side of the 1st Floor restaurant space were being framed up.

Exterior sheathing and felt continued being installed at the east elevation.

Masonry installation continued at the west elevation at the 2nd Floor Level. Load relieving support angles were installed and masonry began being installed at the 3rd Floor Level.

Wood blocking was being installed along the edges of the exterior porches and balconies.

Electrical rough in continued at the upper floors.

Membrane flashing was being installed at the exterior balcony door jambs and sills.

Plumbing rough in, including gas piping, PVC drain lines, copper condenser water piping and cast iron drain piping, continued at the upper floors.

Exterior metal stud framing for the two towers reached the 9th Floor Level.

Perimeter bent plate and angles, along with steel decking, were being installed at the concrete portion of the main roof.

The long east porch at the 9th Floor Level was poured.

January 5, 2008, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sun, 06 Jan 2008 04:46:00 +0000

With falling temperatures, temporary cover and heating was put in place to allow masonry installation at the west elevation at the 2nd Floor Level to continue.

Exterior sheathing board continued to be installed at the east elevation. Felt began being installed at the east elevation.

The long west porch at the 9th Floor Level was poured.

The north entry landing at Dickson Street at the center of the building was poured.

PVC drain lines were being run over the 2nd Floor Level.

Shower pans and bathtubs continued being set at the upper floor levels.

December 29, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Sat, 29 Dec 2007 22:13:00 +0000

Bathtubs were being distributed up to the 4th – 6th Floors and began being installed.

The mason’s mobile scaffold system arrived and was placed at the west elevation. Overhead framing was installed and plastic sheeting was being installed at the scaffolding in preparation for heating and masonry installation during cold weather.

The electrical contractor continued running armored cabling throughout the building.

The elevator machine assemblies were lifted into place at the top of the elevator shafts.

The parapet walls at the 8th Floor north roof terrace were framed up.

Metal stud framing and sheathing board continued to be installed at the exterior of the building at the 7th Floor Level and sheathing board was being installed at the east elevation.

Wood blocking continued to be installed at exterior window openings at the upper levels.

Pipe risers continued to be run to the upper levels at the north pipe chase.

Concrete was poured at the northeast stair and landing from Dickson Street down to the 1st Floor Level.

December 21, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 21:57:00 +0000

The mason began laying cast stone and brick at the 2nd Floor Level at the west elevation. Some of the cast stone window surrounds were set.

The electrical contractor was pulling his main power cable risers to the upper floor mechanical rooms.

Partitions were being roughed in with electrical at the 7th Floor.

Roof beams were hung out and roof joists were set. Roof decking began being laid down. Outriggers for the roof overhangs were being installed.

Exterior walls were being framed up at the 8th Floor, including the two towers.

Wood blocking continued to be installed at exterior window openings at the upper floors.

Copper piping continued to be run over the upper floors. Plumbing continued to be roughed in at interior walls on the upper floors.

Preparations were being made to set the elevator machinery at the top of the elevator shafts.

December 14, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Fri, 14 Dec 2007 21:44:00 +0000

Exterior framing continued to be installed at the 7th Floor.

Interior partitions were being framed at the 8th Floor.

The parapet walls at the porches at the north elevation were being framed up and sheathed.

Wood windows continued to be installed at the west elevation.

Roof beams continued to be hung.

Copper and cast iron piping continued to be run at the upper floors.

Masonry installation began at the west elevation.

December 7, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 21:20:00 +0000

In preparation for installation of exterior doors and windows, perimeter membrane was being installed at openings.

Exterior sheathing continued to be installed at the north and south elevations. Exterior felt continued to be installed at the west elevation.

Exterior metal stud framing continued to be installed at the 7th Floor. Interior partitions were being framed at the 8th Floor.

Ductwork risers were being installed at the south chase.

The 9th Floor slab was poured.

Electrical cables were being pulled at the upper floors. Openings were cut at the upper floor slabs at the mechanical rooms in preparation for pulling the main electrical riser cables.

Copper and cast iron piping continued to be run at the upper floors.

Exterior patio doors and wood windows continued to be installed at the west elevation.

In preparation for commencement of exterior brick installation, foundation membrane waterproofing was run up onto the brick ledges.

Bathtubs were brought into the building.

Roof beams were being hung.

November 30, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

noreply@blogger.com (Underwood Plaza) — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:37:00 +0000

Interior partitions began being framed up at the 2nd Floor Level.

Slab edge angle was being installed at the 9th Floor Level. Metal decking and reinforcing mesh was installed for the 9th Floor slab. Floor drains, blockouts and sleeves were installed in preparation for the 9th Floor slab pour the coming week.

Sheathing board and framing for brick pilasters was being installed at the north elevation from a swinging stage. Interior partition walls were being framed up at the 7th Floor Level.

The fire pump was delivered to the site.

The electrical subcontractor continued running MC cable risers.

The elevator control gear was placed on the 8th Floor Level.

Brick and cast stone for the west elevation was delivered to the site. The mason mobilized, and his mortar silo was brought on site.