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Wyoming Capitol Square Project

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    • Oversight Group
    • Task Force
    • Project Management
    • Project History
    • Budget
    • Schedule
    • Documents & Plans
    • Economic Benefits
    • FAQs
  • Project Components/
    • Project Overview
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    • Central Utility Plant Replacement
    • Capitol Extension
    • Herschler Remodel & Expansion
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    • July 10 Open House and Celebration
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April 02, 2018

Herschler East

April 02, 2018/ Guest User
Herschler East

The lights on all floors of Herschler East are now on.

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April 02, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
March 30, 2018

Garden Level - West Wing

March 30, 2018/ Guest User
Garden Level - West Wing

The garden level in the west wing has been excavated to allow for the installation of mechanical piping beneath the floor.

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March 30, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1
March 29, 2018

West Entrance stairs

March 29, 2018/ Guest User
West Entrance stairs

The stairs on the west entrance of the Capitol are being replaced and repaired.

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March 29, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1
March 21, 2018

Historic 1888 decorative paint patterns

March 21, 2018/ Guest User
Historic 1888 decorative paint patterns

The project is restoring historic 1888 decorative paint patterns. These mock-ups will be installed in the near future in the restored Wyoming Supreme Court Chamber and the Capitol Rotunda. The artists are from EverGreene Architectural Arts.

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March 21, 2018/ Guest User/
Supreme Court, 2018 Section 1
March 20, 2018

Herschler East

March 20, 2018/ Guest User
Herschler East

The lights on the fourth, third, and second floors of Herschler East are now on.

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March 20, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
March 16, 2018

Snow day

March 16, 2018/ Guest User
Snow day

A little snow welcomed workers early this morning at the Capitol.

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March 16, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, dome
March 07, 2018

Work on the dome

March 07, 2018/ Guest User
Work on the dome

Interested in what is happening behind the Capitol dome's white covering? The dome is undergoing extensive restoration work.

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March 07, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, dome
March 06, 2018

Entablature repairs

March 06, 2018/ Guest User
Entablature repairs

The entablature on the west wing of the Capitol has been replaced and repaired. The copper flashing is also new and will weather to match the patina on the existing roof.

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2018 Section 1, entablature
February 27, 2018

Herschler East

February 27, 2018/ Guest User
Herschler East

The lights on the third floor of the Herschler Building have been turned on.

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February 27, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
February 26, 2018

A bird's eye view

February 26, 2018/ Guest User
A bird's eye view

A bird's eye view of the Wyoming Capitol Square Project. Photo taken by Randy Bruns, pilot and CEO of Cheyenne LEADS.

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February 26, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Extension
February 23, 2018

Entablature Repairs

February 23, 2018/ Guest User
Entablature Repairs

A new steel structure backing system is replacing old wooden backing, some of them palettes, used to secure the entablature to the Capitol.

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February 23, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, entablature
February 21, 2018

Dome covered for restoration

February 21, 2018/ Guest User
Dome covered for restoration

The Capitol dome is covered for restoration. The repairs will extend the life expectancy of the dome by over 75 years.

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February 21, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, entablature, dome
February 09, 2018

Ice covered

February 09, 2018/ Guest User
Ice covered

A chilly day in Cheyenne! The scaffolding around the Capitol dome is coated with ice.

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February 09, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, dome
February 08, 2018

New windows

February 08, 2018/ Guest User
New windows

New historically accurate wood windows were installed in two locations for water and air infiltration testing.

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February 08, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1
February 02, 2018

Vertical chase

February 02, 2018/ Guest User
Vertical chase

A section of the second floor in the west wing was removed to install a vertical chase, which is a hollow wall that will allow pipes and ductwork to run from below the garden level to the attic.


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February 02, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, safety issues, MEP
February 02, 2018

Lights on - Herschler East

February 02, 2018/ Guest User
Lights on - Herschler East

The fourth floor Herschler Building's lights are on and shine through a snowy evening in Cheyenne. Read more about the project at http://www.wyomingcapitolsquare.com/herschler-remodel-expansion/


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February 02, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
January 29, 2018

New entablature

January 29, 2018/ Guest User
New entablature

Beautiful blue skies in Cheyenne showcase the new entablature located above the front entrance of the Capitol.

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January 29, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, entablature
January 26, 2018

Historic paint discovery in Supreme Court

January 26, 2018/ Guest User
Historic paint discovery in Supreme Court

Historic paint studies have revealed extensive decorative paint patterns in the historic Wyoming Supreme Court Chamber. This spectacular room, complete with an ornate stained-glass laylight in the ceiling, two-story windows, and a second-floor balcony will become the Capitol’s largest public meeting room.

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January 26, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Supreme Court
January 25, 2018

New pipe in Herschler East - 2017

January 25, 2018/ Guest User
New pipe in Herschler East - 2017

Running new pipe on the fourth floor of the east wing of the Herschler Building affords a great view of the restoration work on the Capitol. Photo is from 2017.

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January 25, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
January 19, 2018

Work on Herschler East from 2017

January 19, 2018/ Guest User
Work on Herschler East from 2017

Work continues in the east wing of the Herschler Building with the completion scheduled for the spring of 2018.

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January 19, 2018/ Guest User/
2018 Section 1, Herschler East
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