Sunday, July 24, 2016

Movin' on Up!--Construction Update #4

Construction continues.  In this update, the basement and ground floor are completed.   

June 4, 2016, before and after a big pour.  The basement is being completed with pouring of the basement floors and walls.
Before:  Rebar and forms for pouring concrete walls visible, left and top left (6/4/2016)
After:  Concrete poured to form a basement floor, right (6/4/2016)
June 30 and July 1, moving upward:
Pouring a basement floor/ceiling above the lowest basement floor, left; erecting scaffolds to support the ground level floor, right  (6/30/2016)

After the latest pour, erecting more scaffolding to support the ceiling of the basement and the ground level floor, left and right  (7/1/2016)

Lunch break (7/1/2016)
July 18, 2016:
Starting the big pour of the basement ceiling/ground floor (7/18/2016)
July 20, 2016:
Ground floor, poured and curing (7/20/2016)
So, after more than 8 months of digging downward and building upward, the future 35-story tower has reached the ground floor.

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