Active Construction Updates
Georgetown University is committed to developing a more vibrant living and learning campus through new spaces and improvements. Reference this webpage to stay informed about ongoing larger construction impacts on the campus community. For more details on ongoing capital projects, click here.
You can also view the campus map to navigate construction zones and plan your commute.
Click here for the list of campus no and limited work dates.
Questions regarding university projects listed below or elsewhere on campus can be sent to construction@georgetown.edu. For MedStar Georgetown University Hospital related-construction please refer to their webpage.
- Active Construction
Upcoming DC Clean Waters Blast on Aug. 24, 2026
This is an automated notification that DC Water has scheduled a controlled underground blast near the Georgetown University campus as part of the Potomac River Tunnel Project.…
August 20, 2026
- Active Construction
- Hilltop
Road Closure Notice: Single Lane of Prospect Street
Start Date: Tuesday, Aug. 25End Date: Friday, Sept. 4Impact: Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 25, the Office of Planning and Facilities Management is conducting a single-lane closure…
August 19, 2026
- Active Construction
Replacement of the Existing Riser Fuel Oil Piping in New Research Building
Start: Monday, August 24, 8 p.m. End: Estimated End of September 2026 Impact: Starting Monday, Aug. 24, contractors will begin the replacement of the existing riser fuel…
August 18, 2026
- Active Construction
Emergency Steam and Hot Water Outage in the New Research Building
Start: Friday, Aug. 14, 8 p.m. End: Saturday, Aug. 15, 6 a.m. Impact: No hot water or heating in the New Research Building for the duration of this outage. Autoclaves…
August 14, 2026
- Active Construction
Emergency Hot Water Outage at Building D and Research Resource Facility
Start: Saturday, Aug. 15, 5 a.m. End: Saturday, Aug. 15, 5 p.m. Impact: No hot water in Building D and the Research Resource. …
August 13, 2026
- Active Construction
Electrical Panel Work in ICC Offices
Start: Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at 5 a.m. End: Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at 10 a.m. Impact: Please be advised that on Monday, Aug. 10, and Tuesday, Aug. 11, as part of the…
August 7, 2026
- Active Construction
Emergency Water Outage in Med-Dent Building
Start: Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 5:30 a.m. End: Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 7:30 a.m. Impact: There will be no domestic hot or cold water available in the Med-Dent Building during…
August 4, 2026
- Active Construction
Revised Time: Upcoming DC Clean Waters Blast on Aug. 3, 2026
This is an automated notification that DC Water has scheduled a controlled underground blast near the Georgetown University campus as part of the Potomac River Tunnel Project.…
August 3, 2026
- Active Construction
Planned Power, Heating, and Cooling Outage Affecting White-Gravenor Hall and Copley Hall
Start: Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at 10 a.m. End: Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at 8 p.m. Impact: There will be a planned power, heating and cooling outage in White-Gravenor Hall…
July 31, 2026
- Active Construction
Sprinkler Replacement in New North
Start: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 6 a.m. End: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 2 p.m. Impact: On Friday, July 31, as part of the ongoing sprinkler system improvements within the…
July 29, 2026