[harryc]

April 9

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

The old "natural" shoreline - April 2013
Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

note the waves on the left - I believe that indicates a shallow area - BVic is or riverine expert.
Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr


Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[BonoboZill4]

Yeah, that one's a beast. So is the one for 444 W Lake, aka the Deodorant Stick building lol

 

[harryc]

Site Prep for the South tower - Sales Force Tower Chicago.

April 14

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Crunching up the old footing
Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

a smaller version of the modern belling rig
Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[BonoboZill4]

This excites me

 

[harryc]

This excites me

Keeping my fingers crossed - will open a new thread when CASE arrives on site. I pass by the Spire site too often.

 

[harryc]

April 19

Chicago WolfPoint East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Dee approved.
Chicago WolfPoint East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Getting ready for Sales Force Tower.
Site Prep underway

Chicago | Sales Point Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

This is starting to look real - will start a dedicated thread soon.

April 23

Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Going down - a good example of how thick the clay is, this is well below the waster-line.
Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Sheet pile driver/vibrator
Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Last traces of the old wall
Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Our friend from Wisconsin - Manitowac 14000 9-1 ration on the block and tackle.
Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales ForceTower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

Apr 24

Pulling out the old sheet piles.
Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Door to nowhere
Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

April 23

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr


Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

April 30

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

May 1

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

April 30

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Sales Force Tower by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

 

[harryc]

June 8

 

[harryc]

June 15

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr

Chicago | Wolf Point East by Harry Carmichael, on Flickr