Formwork...Steel...Concrete Pour

Slab Form Work

(left) communications conduit on its way to the San Antonio Building...(right) slab form work ready.

Before...After

(left) Steel ready for concrete...(right) Same spot after concrete...

Keeping the earth moving...

Excess earth from footings is stock piled...then moved.

  (upper left) I have put an arrow indicating the piston device that pumps the concrete...there are two 10 foot long pistons. Every ten seconds the automatic lever (see arrow) releases the piston, which pushes the concrete through the hose.
Panorama

Architect and "Anchor Tenant" Review Work.

(left) Architect and Contractor...(middle & right) Yianni [architect] and Kathy [main tenant-APCD] review the work progress.

Concrete in the wall....
(left) a worker vibrates the concrete to insure there are no pockets...(right) wet concrete seeps out...

 Concrete going into the wall.
Here Brian (covered with concrete specks) watches as the other pour concrete...

 
Concrete Seeps and Those watching to insure quality...

A worker taps the plywood to insure there are no air pockets...

Formwork for the concrete slab going in...

Surgio working on slab formwork!
An electronic level device helps him insure the formwork is at the proper height.

Electrical and Communication Conduits ready for concrete...

Another View...
Slab formwork....

Panorama

The mountain stockpile is leaving the site...we are all happy about that!