Tag: CET capstone

CET students paddling a war canoe

CET seniors relocate canoe shelter at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge

Senior Construction Engineering Technology students recently finished relocating a 16′ x 32′ war canoe shelter at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge.  As their capstone project, the students spent several weeks last spring planning the project.  This fall, they managed and executed the actual construction themselves.

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CET students working at Leonard's Mills

CET seniors build a new road, expand parking at Leonard’s Mills

Senior Construction Engineering Technology students recently finished a road realignment and parking expansion at Leonard’s Mills in Bradley.  As their capstone project, the students spent several weeks last spring planning the project.  This fall, they managed the actual construction.  Students did all the work themselves, with generous equipment and material donations from Central Equipment, Sargent […]

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Habitat house in Old Town finished

The house in Old Town (Maine) that CET seniors worked on last fall semester was finished last week. The capstone project included a lot of demo, reframing the roof, roofing, foundation repairs, new layout and interior walls, windows, doors, insulation and siding. The new owner worked with us throughout the fall semester, and just moved […]

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CET seniors’ Habitat for Humanity project

Senior students in CET 458: Management of Construction are managing the renovation of a house in Old Town for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Bangor. Construction was supposed to start today, except for he late discovery of a 24″ sewer interceptor. The City of Old Town has delayed the project while the sewer line is evaluated. […]

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