Elements of the Foundation: The Concrete Vault Sumps Construction Techniques, Construction Update Vision 2020, Down in the Pit
Construction Techniques, Construction Update Vision 2020, Down in the Pit The Mat Foundation: The Concrete Pours By Section-First the Elevator Pits On Thursday, February 16, 2017, the first concrete foundation pour took place in the southwest corner elevator pit. This foundation pour, which began at 7:30 am and... Read More
Construction Techniques, Construction Update Vision 2020, Down in the Pit Elements of the Foundation: The Rebar *Completed* “Oh, what a tangled web we weave . . . .” (Walter Scott). (1) A heavy load of rebar is being lowered to the rat slab below.... Read More
Construction Techniques, Construction Update Vision 2020, Down in the Pit Elements of the Foundation: The Earthquake Damper System Various sizes of rebar are now being tied together in the center elevator pit, which when completed will include all the elements to strengthen the... Read More