Construction

New Building Update: January 19, 2026

Published January 22, 2026

Construction Progress and Updates

Electrical service is wired in basement but no power from overhead lines yet. DTE is scheduled to connect the lines the week of January 19th. (correction from last update)
Window installation is complete.
Main door installation is complete.
Planned to complete side and rear doors next week (week of January 19th).

Committee Tasks

TLN has been contacted to coordinate building electrical and data wiring. Follow-ups will continue to coordinate additional conduit and raceways needed for library operations.
Need to provide inner wall bracing height to contractor for shelve installation bracing.
Coordinate transportation of reclaimed doors once building is fully sealed in with masonry and windows.
Work with South East Commercial on interior finishes.
Review potential options for exterior signage on the building (“Addison Township Public Library” sign) shown below.

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New Building Update: October 23, 2025

Published October 23, 2025

Construction Progress

Septic is installed and inspections have been completed with approval.
Engraved bricks for building have arrived. Non-engraved bricks are due to arrive next week (around 10/28/2025).
Roofing is complete.
Underground culverts installed and inspections have been completed with approval.
Overflow structure for retention pond has been installed (Riser, Base and flow piping). Inspections completed and approved.
Underground conduit for electrical and communication wires from over head lines have been installed (parking lot lights, potential future sign, main line into building and extra conduit for communication lines)
Building exterior trim complete. Shop drawings for windows have been reviewed by contractor and approved. Windows ordered and due to be installed mid-November.
Material for interior walls has been delivered on site.
Currently planning the installation of gas line.
After gas line installation, drive approach and first stage of parking lot paving will begin.

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New Building Update :: 9/16/2025

Published September 17, 2025

Construction Progress
– Exterior rough framing completed. Interior framing to start once roof is complete and building sealed (windows/doors)
– Truss and Roof construction complete.
– Staircase for basement installed and concrete steps poured.
– Non-engraved bricks for building are ordered and planned to begin exterior masonry in about 4-5 weeks. Working though bids to select contractor. Exterior brick selection is available for review.
– Engraved bricks have been ordered.
– Roof sheeting complete and shingling is expected to start next week (Sep. 22nd)
– Building exterior for siding and windows trim in progress. Expected to complete by end of next week.
– Working on securing source for Windows/doors. (selection and delivery in next 4weeks)
– Power Line installation date note yet planned. Working on securing electrician.
– Plumbing contractor is secured. Will begin work after roof completed.
– Continued site work and piping will go over next few weeks.

Committee Tasks
– TLN has been contacted to coordinate building electrical and data wiring with TLN. Follow-ups will continue to coordinate additional conduit and raceways needed for library operations.
– Need to provide inner wall bracing height to contractor for shelve installation bracing.
– Reclaimed doors have been reviewed by the contractor. Doors in good shape and will be used for interior doors.
– Work with South East Commercial on interior finishes.
– Review potential options for exterior signage on the building (“Addison Township Public
Library” sign) shown below.