June 2018 – DocuVision 2020

On June 28, 2018, the Podium was Joined at 1:32 PM

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Blog, Construction Site

An East Side (Anderson Street) View As of June 22, 2018

The steel skeleton on the east side (the Anderson Street side) is rapidly approaching the prescribed construction height of the podium. The featured photo for...

The Cowboys in the Sky: A Study in Agility, Balance, Endurance, and Strength

I love to watch the ironworkers–cowboys in the sky– those men with nerves of steel (no pun intended) who walk the beams and girders like...

Campus History

Wheels and Tyres That Roll Around On the Concrete Floors

Have you ever wondered what type of moving paraphernalia might be used to haul equipment, move trash, carry supplies, and otherwise transport material around on...

How do They do That?

How Do They Do That? The Monokote Process

Before the MONOKOTE texture is applied, all of the steel must be cleaned of debris. This process includes but not limited to: scraping, rasping,...

Campus History

The Week of June 18, 2018 — The Podium is Beginning to Take Shape

A Top View of the Podium as Illustrated in the Model (Left) and the Actual Structure (Right) Once the podium is complete, the top view...

Campus History

The Week of June 11, 2018 — The Podium: Creeping Toward Completion

The word “creeping” in the title of this post is not being used pejoratively rather it is used as a statement of fact. Since the...

Campus History

The Elevators Within

A multi-story building without elevators is like an automobile without wheels. –Dennis E. Park Just after the sub-grade had been reached down in the...

Campus History