Berkeley Masjid
2716 Derby Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
Construction
At a Glance
Current items on the must-do list (please consider a timely donation):
- Utility lines update and sidewalk restoration.
- Low-voltage electricity and security system (rough eiring complete).
- Access ramp railing.
- First floor interior drywall, sheet rock, and fireproofing installation.
- Front doors (30% complete).
- Side exterior and interior doors.
- Fire sprinkler system .
Next items on the to-do list:
- Second floor interior drywall, sheet rock, and fireproofing installation.
- Bathroom and ablution areas.
- Second floor elevator.
- Outside landscaping.
- Carpeting.
Status Update - February 2010
Roof vent openings closed to comply with fire code.
Rough wiring for security completed.
Status Update - January 2010
First level floor is nailed down and leveled.
Roof drainage fire safety re-questioned by city. Alternate solutions explored.
Disabled access ramp complete.
Status Update - December 2009
First level floor and moisture barrier below are complete.
Plumbing is complete, city approval issued.
Second level floor is complete.
Roof drainage is complete, awaiting city approval.
Electrical almost complete. Needs programmable switch panels.
Dedicated phone line established.
Water protection shed for outside electrical panel installed.
Status Update December 2008
The exterior work on masjid enclosure is complete. Stucco, windows, roof, drainage, etc are all done.
Scaffolding is removed. Neighbors' fences are restored. One can now truly see the potential this building has to offer!
Work is ongoing on major systems within the building - fire sprinklers, electrical wiring, and plumbing. To be followed by flooring and interior finishes.
The finish line is near. We need your help to get there. Please tale a look at the progress and donate generously to help us see this project to completion.
2716 Derby Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
