March-April 2008
May 5th, 2008 12:06 pm
Since our last construction blog March 19th General Contractor Gray Purcell installed FSC Certified glulam beams for the south 1/2 of the 3rd floor structural system, placed forms, installed rebar and poured the North elevator and stair towers to the 2nd floor, south stair well and 3rd floor structural concrete beams across the west elevation.
During the 1st 1/2 of April J&J Construction and Fabrication continued welding structural steel and Gray Purcell continued installation of glulam beams, Regupol Sound Impact Insulation, pan decking, rigid insulation and rebar for the 3rd floor slab. Forms were placed, rebar installed and stem walls were poured for the retail storefronts. Portland Mechanical and O’niell Electric installed fire stops, conduit and drains for 3rd floor slab.
On April 14th union masons from Anchor Concrete joined Gray Purcell to place the south 1/2 of the 3rd floor slab.
Throughout April Portland Mechanical, O’niell Electric and Parker Fire Protection continued installation of plumbing, electrical and fire suppression systems. Framing and drywall subcontractor I.C.E. began installation of light gauge steel framing and Portland Mechanical began installation of City Multi air handling systems for 1st floor retail and 2nd floor lofts.
During the 2nd 1/2 of April crews from Gray Purcell working with Portland Mechanical and O’niell Electric set forms, placed rebar and poured 3rd floor walls for the North stair tower, elevator tower and gridlines 9 and 10. Gray Purcell set forms and placed rebar for 3rd floor walls on gridlines 8-6 and continued placing glulams, Regupol, pan decking, rigid insulation and rebar structural systems for the remaining 3rd floor slab.
As April ended Gray Purcell and Portland Mechanical began plumbing rough in on the 3rd floor, I.C.E. continued framing 2nd floor lofts and Gray Purcell began installation of structural steel for retail storefronts.
