Blog, Construction Site Steel, Sunsets, and Serenity Sunset: When the Day Quietly Passes Into the Night [print-me] I love the end of October and the month of November for it seems that... Read More
Behind the Scene, Construction Site, Construction Techniques, How do They do That? 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... Read More
Behind the Scene, Blog, Construction Site, Construction Techniques, How do They do That? 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... Read More
Construction Site A View From a Quiet knoll at Monteceto Cemetery Between the boughs: The steel of the new Loma Linda University Adult Hospital tower as viewed from a knoll just below the mausoleum at Monteceto... Read More
Construction Site, Construction Update Vision 2020, Up on the Steel A Spectacular View From the 12th Floor Decking On October 12, 2018, I took the aerial lift to the 12th floor where the ironworkers were shaking out the steel beams. Recently, I spent... Read More
Blog, Campus History, Construction Site, Construction Update Vision 2020, Weekly Construction Blog The Week of October 1, 2018 — Goodbye ‘Cheese,’ the Crane That Provided Structure to the Children’s Hospital In the foreground ‘Cheese’ with its boom bowed to the ground has been given the day off. ‘Big Mac’ seemingly salutes its partner as it... Read More
Blog, Construction Site, Current Updates, Up on the Steel, Weekly Construction Blog The Week of September 24, 2018 (Week 123) — Hanging the Prefab Exterior Curtain Walls A photo collage of the Loma Linda University Campus Transformation Project: May 22, 2016 – September 26, 2018: On the grand scale of time and... Read More
Construction Site, Construction Update Vision 2020, Current Updates The Week of September 16, 2018 — More Columns to be Set on the Adult Hospital Tower The east elevation as seen at twilight on the eve of week 122. Week 122 will be another busy week at the construction site. Although... Read More
Blog, Construction Site, Construction Update Vision 2020 New Towers of Healing Rise Over the Loma Linda Campus and the Valley Floor The steel frame that was seemingly forever ensconced within the four corners of the concrete pit imperceptibly crested above the safety fence surrounding the construction... Read More
Construction Site, Weekly Construction Blog September 12, 2018 — The Steel Frame of the Children’s Hospital Has Been Completed — The Apex Achieved [edsanimate_start entry_animation_type= “flash” entry_delay= “0.5” entry_duration= “6” entry_timing= “linear” exit_animation_type= “” exit_delay= “” exit_duration= “” exit_timing= “” animation_repeat= “1” keep= “yes” animate_on= “load” scroll_offset= “”... Read More