Built in 1920, Alpha Sigma Phi’s Old Gal chapter house has been a part of Mu Chapter’s legacy for 95 years at the University of Washington, and is showing her age. It became clear that they must make a major investment in the chapter house to remain competitive and provide a quality living environment. Their fraternity fundraising plan will:
• Replace entire electrical system, including lighting
• Upgrade house wi-fi system
• Repair or replace exterior plaster walls
• Replace heating system
• Install fire suppression
• Install interior earthquake shear wall and exterior wall/floor connections
• Replace main house roofing and sheathing for seismic upgrade
• Replace and repair gutter and architectural ornamentation
• Replace or repair trim and railing at the deck over the columns
• Replace exterior windows
• Repair front door trim
• Repair concrete columns
• Replace fire escape
• Upgrade front door accessibility
• Replace or repair exterior footing drains, sidewalks, and stairs
• Refinish hardwood flooring and replace all carpet
• Remodel kitchen
• Add new toilet at third floor closet
• Replace interior doors
• Replace interior lath and plaster
• Redesign sleeping rooms to incorporate education space
• Replace plumbing system and rebuild upper floor bathrooms