Thursday, May 17, 2007

Preparing the substructure


Rebar and wire cages added. Forming up of the
storage room
can be seen in the background.

Another view of the slab substructure.

Saturday, May 12, 2007

Preparing for the Foundation


Trenches for the grade beams connecting all the posts

Tommy and Joel checking out the trenches.

All 31 posts are up and braced, ready to begin
digging the trenches for the grade beams.

5 feet deep by 3 feet across hole with 10"x10"x16'
solid wood posts sitting on 14"x14"x4" concrete
pad (31 posts in all)

Posts being placed in holes with a "bobcat",
heavy chain and many workers.

Drilling the holes needed for the posts.

Staking the foot print of the New One Eleven.