Education Center
Construction
Week of
December 16, 2001
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| Monday,
December 17 -- Rebar work is nearing completion. |
All
is looking good for pouring of the panels on Wednesday, December 19. |
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| Tuesday,
December 18 -- Electrical conduit is placed in the panels and finishing touches are made. |
A
section of the pad is removed for a footing and laboratory water and sewer access. |
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| Connections
for toilets in the gymnasium restrooms. |
These
brackets in above the locker room area will support main water and gas lines. |
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| Wednesday,
December 19 -- The pouring of the final fifteen wall panels took place today. |
The
crew worked quickly. By 9:00 a.m. all of the concrete was poured. |
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| In
eight days, daylight will shine through the cross. |
The
last bit of concrete for the last wall panel is poured. |
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| Copper
water lines are prepared in the locker room area. |
Sand
filler is removed to allow for steel supports to be anchored to the footings in the lab area. |
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| Finishing
work continued through much of the day. |
These
panels will be erected on December 27th. It would be a good day to park a chair on the football field and watch the building take shape! |
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| Thursday,
December 20 -- The forms are broken away from the wall panels. |
Gas lines weighing several hundred pounds each were lifted into place on the wall brackets. | |||
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| Friday, December 21 -- The main water line where it enters the building. |
Ledgers are installed to support roof trusses. | |||
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| A ledger is cut to size as Construction Supervisor Ross and General Contractor Pietro look on. |
Rain makes a reflecting pool in the chapel. | |||
Updated: 10/30/03 |