Erie Insurance Arena Renovation
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PROJECT TIMELINE
December 2011
Renovation/expansion project began December 13th
Demolition of elevated walkway on south side
January/February 2012
Site Preparation
Foundation work
March 2012
South side arena:
Structural steel erection and precast wall panel erection
Field restoration for Jerry Uht Park
North side arena:
Completion of stair & elevator masonry
April 2012
Demolition of 227-space, two level parking deck at East Ninth & French Streets
Structural steel erection on north side
Installation of new underground plumbing
Installation of batting tunnels for Erie SeaWolves
May 2012-September 2012
Phase 1 of renovation/expansion
Arena closed for the summer on May 7th
Installation of new restrooms and concession areas
Renovations to locker rooms
Expansion of lobby
Widening of concourses
Box office relocated to Warner Theatre
September 2012-May 2013
Arena to re-open for fall/winter/spring entertainment/sporting events
May 2013-September 2013
Phase 2 (final phrase) of renovation/expansion
October 2013
Grand re-opening
View the MBE/WBE Opportunities PowerPoint here.
Erie Insurance Arena Renovation & Expansion Press Release
Feel free to comment on these plans by contacting the Erie County Convention Center Authority in the following ways:
E-Mail: brighid@erieevents.com
Mail: 809 French Street
Erie, PA 16501
Attn: Brighid O’Brien
