Centennial Beach renovations 75% complete and on schedule

The Naperville Park District is pleased to report that the Centennial Beach renovation project recently reached 75 percent completion. The project is on schedule for the planned Memorial Day Weekend grand re-opening of the Beach.

As of March 21, the following items have been completed:

• Structure of the new front admission area of the Bathhouse

• Interior walls of the family changing area and restrooms in the Bathhouse

• Masonry, framing, and interior wall installation for the new concession building

• Access drive

• Sewer, stormwater, and electric infrastructure

• Foundation and stone wall for the vertical lift

Next steps in the project include:

• Interior wall finishes, shelves, and paint in concession building

• Continued interior work on both levels of Bathhouse

• Replacement of roof and installation of flashing and trim at the Bathhouse

• Installation of vertical lift structure

• Veneer installation of the front entry feature wall and seat walls

• Final grading operations in preparation for landscaping

“After many years of planning and anticipation, we are excited to see the Beach renovations taking shape,” said Aquatics Manager Andrea Coates. “The progress is encouraging. Now that spring is here, work will be able to proceed on the exterior site work, as well as on the interior spaces, with landscaping as the final step in preparing to open.”

For more information on Centennial Beach and to view construction plans, visit www.centennialbeach.org.