Tuesday, July 28, 2009

PutzMeister

July 24
Pumping cement.

The sky-high cement pump delivers cement artfully to the foundation forms from a cement mixer, pausing only when a fresh batch is delivered.
A ground crew guides the cement pump nozzle to fill the foundation forms.
The pump operator works along side the ground crew, controlling cement flow remotely.

Preparing Rebar

July 22
Welder cutting reenforcement bars.

Forms


July 18
Foundation forms.

Excavation in Progress

July 13.

Saturday, July 18, 2009

Greenstone Inn Construction Slideshow

Follow the construction of the Oregon Coast's first "green" motel!




Thanks to the Viking's Mainenance Manager Don Heist.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

First Day's Excavation

July 8

Beginning Excavation


July 8.
The excavation is staked and digging begins.

Cottage Stairs


July 7
The old cottage stairs are currently closed for maintenance.

Asphalt and foundation removal



June 19.
Parking lot is removed.

Behind, cottage 7 and 8 foundation remains await removal.

In the background, Pacific Crest Condominiums. In the distance Sylvia Beach Hotel.