Friday, March 9, 2012

Construction In Pictures: Week of 3/5/2012

The crane visited this week

Workers ready steel to be lifted by the crane

A worker guides a steel beam being lowered into the link footprint by the crane

Errecting steel

Errecting steel

A short section is prepared to be lifted by the crane

Heavy lifting

Weekly Construction Update: 3/9/2012

This week the following work was expected/completed:
  •  Installation of base plates for steel installation in link footprint
  • Building southeast wall of link
  • Crane arrives and begins work
  • Begin erecting steel and installing decking in the link area
  • Pouring concrete in stairs and ramp on north plaza
  • Continued work on ceiling and framing in the lower level, including electrical work
  •  Building shaft wall around office building elevator pit
  •  Remaining demo in the sacristy area of the link
  •  Installing shoring, base plates, bar joists, and a core for a new column in the sacristy area of the link
  • Installation of piping in the restrooms east of the restroom riser column.

Next week the following work is expected:
  • Continue to erect steel in the footprint of the future link
  • Remove the old ramp from the lower level and begin framing for a new ramp
  • Continued work on ceiling and framing in the lower level, including electrical work
  • Building cinder block walls to enclose the new pump room in the lower level
  • Finishing up riser piping in office building restrooms and repairing areas affected by the work.