Construction Update: April 8, 2019

April 8, 2019

WORK PERFORMED THIS WEEK:

  • Continued erecting east half steel. Installed stair no. 2, and continued shipping and staging steel.
  • Installed decking on the east half fourth floor and roof. Decked south side canopies.
  • Prepped and poured the fourth floor east half slab.
  • Installed electrical overhead and in wall rough-in on the first and third floors.
  • Continued underground electrical work for generator power on the southeast corner of the building.
  • Installed in wall rough-in and overhead water main on the third floor.
  • Continued layout and installation of VAV duct/boxes on the first and third floors. Worked on mechanical chases.
  • Continued interior wall layout, erection of studs and installation of door frames on the first and third floors. Continued layout of the fourth floor.
  • Continued fireproofing the west and east half steel.
  • Continued hanging north side precast, and continued shipping and staging precast.
  • Continued caulking between the precast.
  • Continued installation of window frames.

STATISTICS:

  • The concrete and brick façade currently being installed is composed of 373 individual panels. These are cast at a plant in Ashland City, Tennessee and delivered via trucks to the site.
  • The panels are hoisted using cranes and welded back to the concrete and steel structure, fitting together like a large and heavy jigsaw puzzle. The largest panel weighs approximately 25,000 pounds.
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