So, some time this fall?

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VT ChemE 1986

Posted: 03/21/2026 at 07:17 PM ET

(In response to this post by 1947Sunbowl)

HVAC for the Indoor Practice Facility -- Jhanks98 Mar 20, 2026 at 10:48 PM ET

Jhanks98 • 03/20/26 10:48 PM ET

What our gym owner used to say... -- DurhamHokie Mar 26, 2026 at 11:39 AM ET

DurhamHokie • 03/26/26 11:39 AM ET

Seems odd that this wasn’t done at inception?** -- Shore hop Mar 22, 2026 at 10:14 AM ET

Shore hop • 03/22/26 10:14 AM ET

I remember Coach Beamer saying "this is the last thing I'll ask for" -- vtlee Mar 24, 2026 at 03:06 PM ET

vtlee • 03/24/26 03:06 PM ET

Visit this site. It explains EVERYTHING about the design and project from -- 91HokieBob Mar 24, 2026 at 11:26 AM ET

91HokieBob • 03/24/26 11:26 AM ET

Probably cost related. They probably had a list of must haves and a list of -- HokieKanger Mar 24, 2026 at 09:42 AM ET

HokieKanger • 03/24/26 09:42 AM ET

Different persepective at the time -- 1947Sunbowl Mar 22, 2026 at 10:57 AM ET

1947Sunbowl • 03/22/26 10:57 AM ET

yes; ^^^this^^^... they did not want it too, soft. (Thermo' wimpy).** -- bourbonstreet Mar 22, 2026 at 04:36 PM ET

bourbonstreet • 03/22/26 04:36 PM ET

at that time, the old methods -- 1947Sunbowl Mar 23, 2026 at 11:12 AM ET

1947Sunbowl • 03/23/26 11:12 AM ET

Add cost savings and IIRC, they claimed the overall "Green" design of the -- 91HokieBob Mar 24, 2026 at 11:13 AM ET

91HokieBob • 03/24/26 11:13 AM ET

We were blue collar back then and damn good. Very soft since Beamer -- uber hokie Mar 22, 2026 at 03:23 PM ET

uber hokie • 03/22/26 03:23 PM ET

THe project is under design expedited. -- 1947Sunbowl Mar 21, 2026 at 06:52 PM ET

1947Sunbowl • 03/21/26 06:52 PM ET

So, some time this fall?** ◄ -- VT ChemE 1986 Mar 21, 2026 at 07:17 PM ET

VT ChemE 1986 • 03/21/26 07:17 PM ET

that's my guess (however) -- 1947Sunbowl Mar 22, 2026 at 08:58 AM ET

1947Sunbowl • 03/22/26 08:58 AM ET

before the tree-top solar panels are installed above stadium woods** -- HtownHokie Mar 20, 2026 at 11:32 PM ET

HtownHokie • 03/20/26 11:32 PM ET

But they have to cut the tops off of those trees before mounting the... -- EDGEMAN Mar 21, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 03/21/26 10:07 AM ET

the answer is always "use unistrut" vs marring any Stadium Woods trees. it -- HtownHokie Mar 21, 2026 at 04:23 PM ET

HtownHokie • 03/21/26 04:23 PM ET