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| Monday, January 7 -- Soil is removed from what will become the stage area. This will become the stage area with storage underneath for chairs. The broken concrete in the foreground is the temporary strip in the gymnasium area that will now be removed as well. |
The broken concrete from the kitchen area is hauled out. The floor space was needed to pour the wall panels. Now it must be removed for the plumbing work to be done. |
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| Tuesday, January 8 -- Gas line joints are welded above the mezzanine area in the gymnasium. |
The excavated stage area is prepared for concrete work that will be done next week. |
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| Wednesday,
January 9 -- The ramp from the classroom area to the gym area takes shape. |
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| Another view of the work on the stage area. | The
Education Center as seen from the front entrance to the property. |
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| Thursday, January 10 -- Painters spray a coat of primer to seal the exterior of the building. | Rebar work was done along the inside walls. Strands of rebar from the footings, slab, and wall panels will strengthen the structure and bring the floors out to the walls when concrete is poured next week. |
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| Forms for the gym area mark where the wood flooring will join up with the concrete floor. |
This view looking across the kitchen towards the snack bar window. |
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| The large pipes in the corner of the chapel are for the roof drains. |
The first set of roof trusses was delivered late today. |
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| Steel supporting beams will be delivered and installed this weekend. |
A view along the front of the building looking towards Central Avenue. |
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| Friday, January 11 -- Rebar work nears completion in the kitchen area. |
The entire exterior of the building is now covered with bright white primer. This weekend steel supports will be installed. |
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| Saturday, January 12 -- Installation of steel supports began today. |
Iron workers guide a 4000 pound section into position. |
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| All structural members are fabricated off-site and assembled at a rate of about one piece every fifteen minutes. |
The larger beams at the back will support the heating and cooling equipment for the Education Center. |
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Updated: 10/30/03 |
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