Week 2

July 17 - 21, 2006

lifting the beam setting the 8X8 post finally in place cutting out in front of the stairs to the light loft new office wall new load bearing wall SL 130_3076 the steel arrives hoisting into shop dolly into shop Carole tries out the weight of a column cutting out the beam for the streel welding the post another beam comes in cutting the post to exact height 131_3139 more welding beam on column column on plate drilling the 2X12s to prepare for bolts first steel in place all steel in place steel #3 has been "wrapped" with lumber more concrete Tommy inscribes concrete "Dave 06 FOPAC" (it will be covered later) adding concrete to the old furnace room more lumber 131_3180 putting the rear joists into place 131_3177 joists in in the trap zone before hangers are added