New Construction News

Blog Entries - 2020

construction posts on a sidewalk

Bus Canopy

Posted on: October 15, 2020

 

The final phase of our bus barn project was completed recently.  A canopy was installed in the bus parking lot providing coverage over the sidewalk and the frontal part of the buses. 

 

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Construction News

Posted on: September 10, 2020

With the help of an airplane and camera, we were able to obtain some really impressive aerial shots of the construction process.  The architectural plans and designs are really shaping up as the new elementary building is completely shaped

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steel tower

Construction of the Clock Tower Begins

Posted on: August 19, 2020

A very pivotal piece of the construction began this week as the steel for the clock tower began being assembled.  The clock tower will mark the main entrance for the new elementary building.

Also shown are more current photos of the exterior as more progress is made.  

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people wearing green construction vests on a construction site

Construction Walk-Through Summer 2020

Posted on: August 19, 2020

In late June of this summer, the administration team of Wayne Local had a guided tour of the construction site to view the progress of the new building.  This front-row seat allowed us to capture some photos of the progress.  Not only is the

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construction girders

Support Girders are Beginning to be Set

Posted on: June 4, 2020

We captured a photo this week of one of the girders being placed in the new elementary building.  This girder went into Area A, which will support the mobile wall between the gymnasium and the cafeteria.  The purpose of the girder is that it is the

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construction designs

Construction Update

Posted on: May 18, 2020

With the new building project, Waynesville Elementary is seeing some real momentum as the building takes shape.  The progress is moving along at a pretty quick pace.  Below are numerous photos of the building pieces, as well as the map for your reference.  

 

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Construction Update

Posted on: April 15, 2020

Below are a number of pictures taken over the last week.   Each photo is labeled, and there is a master overview image at the bottom of the page for reference, along with an old image to see how far we've come in just a few short months. 

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More Foundation is Being Poured at the Construction Site

Posted on: March 10, 2020

This week on the construction site, we are seeing some real vertical progress on Area A.  Also, visible from the rooftop cameras are the newest concrete slabs for Areas B and C in the far background of the 3rd photo.  

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construction scaffolding

Construction Update

Posted on: February 19, 2020

As the construction site continues to grow vertically, it is necessary to use scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging.  This temporary structure is used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other man-made structures.

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Extend-a-Boom SkyJack in Action

Posted on: February 12, 2020

Today on the construction site, the teams were pouring a new pad for the kitchen freezer. Because it is just a small area, and because of the nature of the uneven ground, it was necessary to use different pieces of equipment. This SkyJack with an

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block wall on a construction site

Walls Start to Form as Construction Goes Vertical

Posted on: February 12, 2020

New things are starting to appear as we see the first concrete block walls begin forming.  Masons have been hard at work as they begin walls of Area A.  They build so far up, and then they will be using lifts from the inside of the walls to continue upward.

 

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door frame at a construction site

Doorframes Are Being Installed

Posted on: February 7, 2020

This week, there were some new visible changes to the construction Area A in the way of door frames.  This is our first sign of vertical build that we've seen thus far, but stay tuned as we have new vertical changes in the coming weeks. 

 

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construction zone with block letters

Designated Areas of the New Construction

Posted on: January 28, 2020

For reference purposes, it might be helpful to know the designated areas of the new construction site.  The new building has been divided into three segment areas – Unit “A”, Unit “B” and Unit “C.”  Unit

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concrete slab on a construction site

The Beginning of Concrete Pours

Posted on: January 27, 2020

The school constuction site saw concrete trucks last week as the beginning of the concrete slabs were poured for Unit "A" of the new building.  This section will be the side closest to the high school and contains the mechanicals, gymnasium, and kitchen areas.

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Timelapse Videos of the Construction Site

Posted on: January 24, 2020

We have been taking photos on a regular basis from cameras mounted on the rooftops of the buildings.  This allows us to see the progression and stages of construction as they happen.  Below are two videos of time progression photos condensed. 

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Construction Update

Posted on: January 22, 2020

There have been a lot of changes to the construction site for the new elementary building.  Below are several photos of the process.  See descriptions of each photo below.... Image #1 – Block has been laid in the foreground of

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