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Swem Library Window Replacement

The windows at the Swem Library will be replaced over two summer periods, beginning in 2023. Phase 1 includes window replacement, brick lintel repairs and repointing at the 1987 addition. Phase 2 will occur in summer 2024 and includes re-gasketing of existing aluminum storefront windows at the 2005 addition.

Project Details
  • Project Number: 204-18518-000
  • Cost: $4,840,000
  • Fund Source: State
  • Project Start Date: January 2021
  • Construction Start Date: May 2023 (Phase 1), May 2024 (Phase 2)
  • Finish Date: September 2024
  • Project Manager: Amber Hall
  • Design Team: WDP & Associates 
  • Construction Team: TST Development
  • Progress: The contractor has mobilized to the site and installed construction fencing. The initial phase of construction will complete over the summer 2023 period.
  • Swem Library view from quad

    Swem Library is an academic hub of the south campus. Replacement of windows will be completed over two consecutive summer periods.
    photo copyright: Stephen Salpukas/ William & Mary

  • Swem Library site plan

    The building plan illustrates the two phases of the project, with the main entrance façade being completed as phase one, and the eastern addition being completed as phase two.
    drawing by WDP & Associates

  • Swem Library partial south elevation

    The elevation drawings detail the replacement of windows along the south façade of the Swem Library.
    drawing by WDP & Associates

  • Swem Library partial south elevation

    The elevation drawings detail the replacement of windows along the south façade of the Swem Library.
    drawing by WDP & Associates