{"id":1403,"date":"2021-07-14T14:44:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T14:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/?p=1403"},"modified":"2021-07-14T14:47:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T14:47:55","slug":"demolition-begins-on-natatorium-and-hamil-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/07\/14\/demolition-begins-on-natatorium-and-hamil-hall\/","title":{"rendered":"Demolition begins on Troy University&#8217;s Natatorium and Hamil Hall."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Monday, a <a href=\"http:\/\/troy.edu\">Troy University<\/a> building that has been on campus for over fifty years went from being there in the morning to almost completely gone by the afternoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crews began tearing down the McDowell Lee Natatorium Monday along with Hamil Hall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gardner Hall has already been completely razed. Crews are picking up the last pieces of Gardner while work continues on the Natatorium and Hamil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is part of an ongoing project that will see four buildings on campus torn down by the end of the summer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McCartha Hall is next on the list of buildings. Work will begin on McCartha after demolition is finished on the Natatorium and Hamil. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of TROY&#8217;s Physical Plant Mark Salmon says a lot of consideration went into the decision to tear down these buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;When we take a look at the the buildings itself, we look at their age, we take a look at the life cycle of the buildings, we also take a look at what is the new the cost of renovating these facilities,&#8221; says Salmon. &#8220;All of those go into an effort to balance out and make the best financial decision.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full story watch Claudia&#8217;s story. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, a Troy University building that has been on campus for over fifty years went from being there in the morning to almost completely gone by the afternoon. <\/p>\n<p>Crews began tearing down the McDowell Lee Natatorium Monday along with Hamil Hall. <\/p>\n<p>Gardner Hall has already been completely razed. Crews are picking up&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a-button\" href=\"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/2021\/07\/14\/demolition-begins-on-natatorium-and-hamil-hall\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":1405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[103,522,521,518,558,280],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-1403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-claudia-peppenhorst","tag-demolition","tag-gardner-hall","tag-hamil-hall","tag-mark-salmon","tag-natatorium"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1403"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.troy.edu\/trojanvision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=1403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}