As the Boston University Myles Standish Residence Hall project comes to a close, here are a few fun ... and interesting ... facts about the project ...

 

 

 

Total miles of drywall installed 
1,221,403 sq ft total; 30,535 total pieces of 4'x10' or 305,350 LF (57.83 miles)

Total number of drywall screws for board install
1,565,680

Total number of buckets of compound
3,200

Total number of rolls of drywall tape
2100 rolls or 525,000LF of tape

Total number of masonry anchors installed
19,000

Total number of windows installed
864

Total number of man hours spent on the project
515,342

Total number of new bricks installed
195,000

Total gallons of paint used
5,600

Number of pages in the Operations & Maintenance Manual
13,000