[Edward Skira]

Stay tuned. Coming soon.

 

[Jane Shafer]

One of my favorite photos of a rigger at Waterpark.

 

[Jane Shafer]

Lowering rebar form at Union Station.

 

[Jane Shafer]

Teamwork by crew at One Bloor

 

[Jane Shafer]

Welding the rebar tie-in at 1Thousand Bay

 

[Jane Shafer]

Crew at Backstage surrounded by concrete and rebar.

 

[Jane Shafer]

Installing balcony enclosure at Milan

 

[Mustapha]

Jane, those are all very nice. Here's one from Gould and Yonge a few days ago.

 

[Edward Skira]

Wonderful shots.

 

[innsertnamehere]

I love walking by the Ryerson student centre, there are always the same couple of security guards standing around. The way the street sort of cuts right through the construction zone also allows for more interaction with the construction site than normal for pedestrians.

 

[christiesplits]

Great thread idea! Always good to appreciate the workers that put their blood, sweat and (frozen) tears in constructing the buildings we adore.

 

[thecharioteer]

From the TPL:

Construction of the Union Bank at King & Bay 1910:

 

[someMidTowner]

I will add a few to the mix:

All three here happen to be Cityzen projects.

L Tower

Driving Force by Jack Landau, on Flickr

Backstage

Steel by Jack Landau, on Flickr

Pier 27

Arc by Jack Landau, on Flickr

 

[Uncle Teddy]

First photo looks like it could come from GQ or something.

 

[thecharioteer]

1964:

1930 (laying the last stone of the Canada Life Building, University Avenue):

1903 (preparing the foundation for the Foy Building, 3 Front St. E.):