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May 6
An expressway ran through it ....
the old path of Lake Sore Drive.
May 26
Taking a break while others try to figure out how to get the big long rods into the core.
pegs used to tie off the re-bar around the columns (places of high tension), and the post tension cable heads in the recesses.
WebCam the time lapse is pretty cool.
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June 23
June 28
Angle Columns
Concrete Angle Columns (!)
The climbing form awaits the next floors re-bar
July 3
Forms preceding function
July 9
Columns supporting the parking/driveway
Patterns on patterns
quite a large gap for these forms - to accommodate the angled core ?
The slope on the core is not an illusion.
Screens waiting
July 11
Curtain wall mockup - note the angle to the flashing
Guys who enjoy their job - all I could think of was kids building a pillow fort.
Walk this way
A drain next to a column top - they are expecting quite a stressful drain judging by the amount of re-bar around it.
No room - but a view
July 14
As the forms creep up.
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