Fabric installed by civil crew
Raft Footing being installed which consist of a rip rap layer, fabric and stone to support the gabion walls.
Spreading rock in footing area
Installation of stone layer within the raft footing. The 4’ thick raft footing will support a 22’ high gabion wall when completed.
Crew members laying geogrid material
Footing area after geogrid installation
Geogrid, a high-tensile plastic mesh, is a major component of this work. These 2 layers of basket wall will be covered once the slope grades are finished.
Masonry work going up
Prep and Paint of front entrance
On the building side of things, masonry work is ongoing. As the masonry work is being completed, the entrance and feature wall of the building is prepped for paint.
Planter 1 poured and irrigation installation shown
Planter 2 prep work before pour
The site will feature planters near the entrance area of the building. Planter 1 was poured and stone caps installed with irrigation installation started. Meanwhile, Planter 2 was prepped for the concrete pour and irrigation will follow.
Stone laid of Subgrade for drive to loading dock
Loading dock area after pressure washing & paint prep
The loading dock is getting closer to finishing as our crews spent the week grading the drive. Stone was placed at the Subgrade level and the civil completed for access. The actual loading dock area was pressure washed and prepped for paint.
Conduit Installation on site
In other areas of the site, the electrical crews neared completion of the conduit runs and tying into the main power