Fairchild Hall
Fairchild Hall PREPARES FOR Re-OpenING, Fall 2008
Construction Project Description
Complete renovation of residence hall building originally constructed in 1915.
The renovated hall will provide traditional residence hall-style housing for 126 students. Common areas will include a recreation lounge, three small study lounges, as well as kitchen and laundry facilities. The renovated Fairchild Hall will have air conditioning and will be handicapped accessible with the inclusion of an elevator and a modified central entry. The project also includes roofing replacement, exterior masonry repairs, modifications to the south façade, perimeter building drainage improvements, as well as installation of an energy-saving heat recovery unit to capture and re-entrain latent energy from the bathroom exhaust air.
New Hall Room Information
- 15 singles
- 24 doubles
(some will be built-up into b/u triples) - 21 triples
New Floorplan Information
Hall Traditions from Previous Years
- 'Round Da 'Child Ice Cream Socials
- Red Sox games and the Super Bowl!
- Annual End-of-Summer BBQ in the Quad
- Bi-Annual Reading Day Pancake Breakfast
Your Hall Director
Matt Petersons