Construction Update 2010.11.04

Site Panorama 101104

Panorama of the site on Friday.  Crew is really busy inside so this update will focus on what’s happening outside.  Note the second of the oyster shell parking lots put together. Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 10.10.01 – Steel

Stair Assembly

By next week we’ll be able to walk down the stairs to get the to the lower floor. Crew from Interkraft Contracting Ltd. have been busy installing structural steel components throughout the building including our new mezzanine staircase (below). Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 10.09.24 – skookum rain barrel eh?

Inside tank

A shot of the inside of our new “rain barrel”.  A new milestone completed with the final installation by Stanco Projects of a new (giant) water tank at the top of site.  Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 10.08.27

Front Panorama 100827 - Outdoor Classroom

Almost completed outdoor teaching area off to east side of the building with building behind. We are really pleased with how the machine operator from AJ Project Management was able to build this into the hill using boulders from the local Horne Lake quarry. This will be a spectacular area for teaching and dialogues with an impressive view of Baynes Sound and the Beaufort Mountain range. Locally cut sandstone slabs will complete the bench seating.

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Construction Update 10.08.04

Roofing going on! Click through below for pictures from this week.

Roofing 10.08.04
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Our roof getting some great attention

Filming Roof installation

Our final roof assembly is going up and this week it was getting some extra attention as video crews were on site to document it.   Read on to find out why Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 2010.07.20

Site Overview 10.07.20

This should be the last update before our final roofing material is on and we are entering the homestretch now. Click through to see photos from this week: Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 10.07.07; details, details

Details 10.07.07

Regular construction management meetings today. All about the details, design, cost management, anticipation of commissioning and lots of small final decisions. Still getting ready for some large phases while mechanical, electrical, exterior finishes and framing to get ready for windows continues. Read the rest of this entry »

Construction Update 10.06.21

10.06.21 Site Overview

Work now going on inside building with sprinkler systems and electrical being installed and framing in advance of glazing. Note in photo above that west end wall appearing, temporary entrance moved back to future main entrance and grading of lowest parking area in place – this will be used for staging of roofing install shortly. Keep reading for more pictures. Read the rest of this entry »

Construction update 10.06.01

Site Overview 10.06.01

Another big milestone as after much preparation, the lower concrete slab was poured today. Lots else going on elsewhere with 40 crew on site today.  A reflection of our infrastructure funding creating construction jobs on Vancouver Island.

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