Construction In Pictures: Week of 4/23/2012

New cooling tower pad and boiler flue pipe

View of flue pipe from the south plaza

Up-close view of flue pipe

Detail structural work has been done on link addition roof

Lower tier of north plaza. A slab of new concrete has been poured (covered section shown)

New concrete slab on street level of north plaza. Will eventually be covered with granite pavers. Stairs and portion of water feature shown as well. 

Lower level wall framing, drywall, and door frames.

Drywall, door frames, and ceiling progress in the lower level.

Granite pavers in place on the upper tier of the north plaza.

Weekly Construction Update: 4/25/2012

This week the following work is expected:

· Installation of new flue pipe

· Relocation of radiator related to the flue pipe

· Roof and skylight work on the link structure

· Framing walls in the lower level

· Installation of door frames in the lower level

Next week the following work is expected:

· Installation of new flue pipe in new location

· Removal of scaffolding used to access flue pipe

· Drywall walls in lower level

· Ceiling framing in lower level

Weekly Construction Update: 4/18/2012

This week the following work is expected:

• Set pavers on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Install fire department piping on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Set limestone on walls abutting upper tier surfaces of north plaza
• Ongoing ceiling installation on building overhanging storefront
• Removal of the flue pipe from current location
• Relocation of radiator related to the flue pipe
• Roof and skylight work on the link structure
• Detail framing in the link structure
• Framing walls in the lower level
• Installation of door frames in the lower level
• Inspection of walls in lower level

Next week the following work is expected:

• Continuing to set limestone on exterior walls abutting upper tier of the north plaza
• Setting limestone caps on walls of north plaza upper tier
• Complete installation of ceiling on building overhanging storefront
• Installation of new flue pipe in new location
• Removal of scaffolding used to access and remove flue pipe from old location
• Demo of temporary roofing in link structure
• Demo of vesting sacristy roof
• Beginning to drywall walls in lower level

Construction In Pictures: Week of 4/9/2012

Scaffolding against neighboring building where flue being removed.

Ready for walls in the lower level

Weekly Construction Update: 4/13/2012

This week the following work was scheduled to be completed:

• Frame walls in the lower level
• Electrical and plumbing work in the ceiling of the lower level
• Patching CMU (cinder block) walls
• Setting pavers on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Demoing and prepping the concrete slab that was the old north plaza (main plaza level)
• Placing new concrete on the main plaza level
• Detail framing in the link structure

Next week the following work is expected to take place:

• Continued framing in the lower level of the 65 E Huron office building
• Installing door frames in the lower level
• Inspection of wall construction in the lower level
• Continuing to set pavers on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Install fire department piping on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Set limestone on the upper tier of the north plaza
• Install part of building overhand ceiling