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How do They do That? Lift Huge HVAC Ducting to the Upper Floors.

As I have made my rounds on different levels on the podium and both hospital towers, I have wondered how the BULKY HVAC sheetmetal ducting...

How do They do That? Bend a Three-Inch EMT Galvanized Electrical Conduit

On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, while I was wandering around in the basement (‘B’ level), I came upon two pieces of mean looking equipment, which...

How do They do That? Hoist a 26k Pound Electrical Transformer From ‘B’ Level to ‘A’ Level

A couple of weeks ago, I began my rounds along the frontage road on the south side of the Children’s Hospital tower inside of...

The Anatomy of an Isolator — An Integral Component to the Overall Seismic Protection System

Behind that black inner tube like material is a magical “EPS” system. EPS stands for Earthquake Protection System and is the company that invented the...

Quality Time in the Fifth Floor Atriums–Studying the Sequential Sequence of Hanging Iron

Today, I roamed around in the basement (level “B”), “A” level, and the ground level (first floor) where I took a few photos. I took...

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Did You Know That…?

Did you know that the welder shown in this photo will use approximately 1,000 pounds of welding rods to place a proper weld around a...

When the Hammer Blows of Progress Intersect Technology

When the Empire State Building was built, the architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors used the most up to date early 20th-century technology available. It is...

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A Look Inside the Cab of a Liebherr LR 1750 Crawler Crane

During a few down times of the taller of the two cranes, a 850-ton Liebherr LR 1750 crawler crane, located on the north side of the...

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How do They do That? Lift Huge HVAC Ducting to the Upper Floors.

How do They do That? Bend a Three-Inch EMT Galvanized Electrical Conduit

How do They do That? Hoist a 26k Pound Electrical Transformer From ‘B’ Level to ‘A’ Level

The Anatomy of an Isolator — An Integral Component to the Overall Seismic Protection System

Quality Time in the Fifth Floor Atriums–Studying the Sequential Sequence of Hanging Iron

Did You Know That…?

When the Hammer Blows of Progress Intersect Technology

A Look Inside the Cab of a Liebherr LR 1750 Crawler Crane

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