Library Construction - Floor Plans

Architect's Renderings

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Library Construction Home

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-Progress in Photos

-Architect:
 Long & Associates

-Library Consultant:
 Ross Barney + Jankowski

-Construction Manager:
 Biltmore Construction

-Documents:
Library Building Program (PDF)

 

JUNE 2004 PHOTOS

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6-04Architects_&_builders.jpg (75860 bytes)

 6-04Unloading_found_mat_steel.jpg (63943 bytes) 6-04Steel_placement_precise.jpg (83823 bytes) 6-04Roofview.jpg (72538 bytes)
Architects and builders consult Unloading foundation steel Steel placement must be exact Roof-view
6-25-04-1midnight.jpg (48177 bytes) 6-25-04-2crane.jpg (45481 bytes) 6-25-04-3_221truckloads.jpg (43626 bytes) 6-25-04-4_100men.jpg (59615 bytes)
Foundation cement pour began at 1:00 a.m. Crane and pump delivers cement 221 truckloads of cement was used 100 men were onsite
6-25-04-5fillingvoids.jpg (63923 bytes) 6-25-04-6vibratingpour.jpg (62622 bytes) 6-25-04-7waiting.jpg (53354 bytes) 6-25-04-8.jpg (67879 bytes)
Vibrating the pour to fill voids   Taking a break while waiting for more trucks  
6-25-04-9.jpg (68344 bytes) 6-25-04-10.jpg (50382 bytes) 6-25-04-11cleaning_up.jpg (46598 bytes) 6-25-04-12foundationpoured.jpg (69954 bytes)
      4:00 p.m. the next day it is finished
6-25-04-13northrr.jpg (72979 bytes) 6-25-04-14skyward.jpg (63400 bytes) 6-25-04-15newell.jpg (106197 bytes) 6-25-04-16demolition.jpg (67306 bytes)
This will be the north wall reading room Ready to start skyward Newell Drive will be finished Aug 10 Demolition continues


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