5/4/23 Images From the Construction Site

Foundations of the first residential building. 

Site Preparation of the second residential building. Ground improvements to start May 8. Ground improvements create vibrations in the ground which we measure with seismographs operated by a 3rd party consultant. 

Erection of the shell of the precast parking garage. Please note this particular crane will be taken down at the end of May. 

Mock Up - This is a smaller scale depiction of the eventual exterior building materials as well as windows. The purpose of a mock up is the iron out details where siding materials meet, installation sequencing, as well as test the efficacy of that window installation process. This structure is only temporary.

 

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