As you may recall, we has sent earlier notice on the upcoming construction work for the fire hydrant project. This is therefore to keep you informed on the upcoming trench excavation work maximum of 80 c.m. on the below mentioned areas. December 15 – 18, 2016 – Between house 1 and 2 – Inside house 4 … Continue reading
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Addis campus- Main water reservoir cleaning
ILRI Addis engineering and facility unit has planned to clean the main water reservoir on Saturday 17th of December 2016. Cleaning of the water tank will be started at 8:00 a.m. and completed by 5:00 p.m. While the water tank is being cleaned, the tap water will be directly supplied from the bore hole which is not disinfected by chlorine, … Continue reading
ILRI Addis power interruption (Dec. 10,2016)
Tomorrow the 10th of December between 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m., Engineering Facilities Unit has planned to take an emergency backup mock test to assure that the secondary backup system supports a critical facilities (Gen Bank cold room & ICT server room) in event the primary backup failed to kick-in, all offices and residential will … Continue reading
Addis campus – Excavation work for fire hydrant construction
Our Unit has sent earlier notice on the upcoming construction work for the fire hydrant project, this announcement is to keep you informed that the contractor has started trench excavation work maximum of 80 c.m. deep from the main reservoir area and will also head this week along the stretch of the right way of the main gate … Continue reading
Addis campus- Main water reservoir cleaning
ILRI Addis engineering and facility unit has planned to clean the main water reservoir the coming Saturday 6th of November 2016. During the cleaning process, the main line will be disconnected for maximum of an hour ( 8:00 am – 9:00 am). Cleaning of the water tank will be completed by 5:00 p.m.. While the water … Continue reading
ILRI Addis construction start up for the fire hydrant project
ILRI Addis had been planning and designing to put fire hydrant system since 2013 (it is a high pressure water pipe line & pumps designed to increase the fire fighting capacity of a building by boosting the pressure in the hydrant service). The work commenced on August 2016 and ended on April 2016, until this date the contractor … Continue reading
New online system for Addis Engineering and Facilities maintenance requests
In our continuous drive to improve efficiency and customers satisfaction, Engineering and Facilities Unit has rolled out an online maintenance software (http://ilriethcafm ). This will enable our esteem clients to log in maintenance requests and track progress from the comfort of their office/home. To facilitate follow up on work progress and queries we would encourage … Continue reading
ILRI Addis power interruption – July 23rd, 2016
Tomorrow the 23rd of July ILRI Addis Engineering and Facility Unit has planned to undertake the following activities intended to upgrade and enhance the power supply & distribution: Surge arrest connection on various areas of the campus to prevent or minimize damage as a result of lightning which is inevitable during the winter season. The installation will … Continue reading
Cleaning of main water storage tank – ILRI Addis
The E & FU unit has schedule to clean the main tanker on Saturday June 4th 2016, in order to ensure that water stored in the tank doesn’t become contaminated by dirt or traces of the substance the tank previously held. Cleaning of the water tank will be completed by mid-day. While the water tank is being cleaned, … Continue reading
ILRI Addis motor pool renovation
This announcement is to keep you informed about the new construction activity taking place in campus which is nearly 700 m2 office construction work behind the motor pool area. This will include the reception area, more than 22 offices, stores, kitchen, toilets and the car parking and the beautiful landscape space. The construction started in May … Continue reading