
Project Overview
Challenges
Solutions
Results
Two classrooms, a study space, and a lecture hall were completed in Harvard University’s Boylston Hall on a tight, summer timeline. The renovated learning environment now features a modern design with extensive electrical upgrades, including ceiling, wall, and AV infrastructure updates in the lecture hall. With redesigned seating and new finishes throughout, the 140-seat lecture hall and 30-seat classrooms were ready in time for the start of the fall semester.
Developing a safe and effective approach to extensive ceiling and wall work above a raked floor.
The implementation of a temporary scaffolding platform, known as a dance floor, enabled the team to safely execute the required ceiling and wall work. Pull planning and design assist were utilized to expedite the project timeline.
An auditorium and learning space completed with safety and efficiency.
Institutional
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Jones Architecture
6,000 SF
Occupied Renovation, Classroom, Auditorium

Confidential Client

Boston University

Watts Water Technologies



