CRC Photos: April 2019 - Beavercreek Farm & Conservation Resource Center

APRIL 2019 PHOTOS

April 26, 2019

Concrete footings for main entrance posts are done. Rebar placement has started. Now we see the dimensions of the stormwater pond. We are still on track to poor the monolithic slab on May 2.

26April2019 – Main entrance from driveway

26April2019 – Looking N to S at main entrance

26April2019 – Looking NE to SW across facility

26April2019 – Looking E to W along N office wall

26April2019 – Looking E to W along S wall of office wing

26April2019 – Looking N to S along E wall

26April2019 – Looking NE to SW across bathrooms and conference center

26April2019 – Conduit outside server room

26April2019 – Trash center and rear stairs at SE corner

26April2019 – Looking S to N along W wall of conference center

26April2019 – Looking W to E along N wall of office wing

26April2019 – Looking NW to SE across office wing

26April2019 – Looking S to N from interior hallway

26April2019 – Looking NW to SE at stormwater pond

26April2019 – Looking E to W at stormwater pond

26April2019 – Looking SE to NW at stormwater pond

26April2019 – Stormwater overflow buried in trees

26April2019 – Looking E to W at soil berm in West Field

26April2019 – Looking W to E at soil berm in Center Field

Here’s a panoramic view taken from the contractor’s trailer.

Panoramic view of building site from contractor’s trailer

April 24, 2019

Concrete footings for posts and bollards being poured. Materials for framing are starting to arrive. The stormwater pond is taking shape.

24April2019 – Pouring concrete in front pillar forms

24April2019 – Looking E to W along north wall of office wing

24April2019 – Looking E to W along S wall of office wing

24April2019 – Looking N from server room to main entrance

24April2019 – Rebar will be bent 90 degrees to anchor slab on grade (SOG)

24April2019 – Mud room entrance at S end of building

24April2019 – Conduit to extend electrical service to outbuildings

24April2019 – Conference at stormwater pond

24April2019 – Stormwater pond will be planted when finished

24April2019 – Framing lumber is arriving

24April2019 – Pilasters for S and W edge of outdoor plaza

24April2019 – Post footings for covered walkway – S side of office wing

24April2019 – Covered walking footings – Outside conference center

24April2019 – Walkway footings and interior post footings

24April2019 – W end of office wing (“west wing”)

24April2019 – W end shows post footing at the second front entrance

24April2019 – Soil berm along Beavercreek Road

April 19, 2019

Radon system and base covered with plastic under office wing. West end of office wing formed for concrete. Essentially all of the under-slab plumbing is done. We expect the slab to be poured around Thursday, May 2.

19April2019 – Looking E to W along front of office wing

19April2019 – Looking E to W from lobby through office wing

19April2019 – Looking E to W from bathroom along back of office wing

19April2019 – Looking NE to SW across break room toward rear stairs

19April2019 – Trash and recycle center near rear stairs

19April2019 – Bent rebar at south wall will reinforce the concrete slab

19April2019 – Looking NW to SE across the office wing

April 17, 2019

More work on utilities and under-slab systems. The requirement for an active radon collection system is new. We’ll have a fan in the attic that pulls any radon up from under the slab before it can enter the interior of the building.

17April2019 – Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meeting

17April2019 – OAC team examining construction details

17April2019 – Looking N to S at main entrance. White perf pipe is for radon control.

17April2019 – Looking E to W along front of office wing

17April2019 – Looking E to W from bathrooms toward south side of office wing

17April2019 – Looking W to E at covered walkway along rear of office wing

17April2019 – Looking from office wing toward USDA space on west end

17April2019 – Looking from USDA end into office wing

17April2019 – Unsecured box for in-floor power

17April2019 – Worker securing placement of floor box

17April2019 – Trash center at SE corner of building.

17April2019 – Can you find the horizontal orange line? That shows the final elevation of the building slab.

17April2019 – Rear steps and trash center.

April 12, 2019

Most of our staff were out for the week at an annual statewide training event. These photos represent progress since the April 5 photo set. Forms continue to go up. Concrete was poured for the south wall today. Plumbing and conduit is being placed before the floor slab is poured.

12April2019 – Looking E to W along front of building

12April2019 – Looking E to W along waste line under office wing

12April2019 – Looking E to W along south side of office wing

12April2019 – Looking W to E along south side of office wing

12April2019 – Riser in NW corner of office wing

12April2019 – Location of stormwater retention pond

12April2019 – Foundation wall on S end of E wing

April 5, 2019

These photos were taken on Saturday, April 6, and represent the end-of-day progress on April 5. The building outline is taking shape!

5April2019 – View of site from contractor trailer

5March2019 – Looking NE to SW from front entryway

5March2019 – Footing for front entryway post

5March2019 – Form detail for front entry post footing

5March2019 – Looking E to W across front of building

5April2019 – Looking E to W across back of office wing

5March2019 – Looking NW to SE across office wing

5April2019 – Form for interior post footing

5April2019 – Looking at future bathrooms and break room

5March2019 – Trash and recycle center at back door

5April2019 – Trash center and back door steps

5April2019 – Location of stormwater detention pond

5April2019 – Stormwater outfall before installation of collection box

5April2019 – Looking S to N from lobby up driveway toward Beavercreek Road

Panoramic view from the contractor’s trailer, looking north to south.

April 4, 2019

More work on footings and forms for the foundation today. We expect to see concrete being poured starting on Tuesday, April 9 (weather permitting). And the boulder family keeps growing!

4April2019 – Concrete forms outline the office wing

4April2019 – Looking E to W along S side of offices

4April2019 – Looking W to E along S side of offices

4April2019 – Subcontractor trailers are showing up on site

4April2019 – The boulder family is growing!

4April2019 – Landscaping windrow along Beavercreek Road is growing

April 3, 2019

Significant progress today on forming footings and foundation walls. We also removed five trees so that we can excavate the required stormwater overflow trench. And a big boulder joined the boulder family.

3April2019 – Post footings and exterior wall form

3April2019 – Excavating for recycle and trash center

3April2019 – The excavated recycle and trash center location

3April2019 – Examining site of stormwater outfall trench

3April2019 – Logs for future barn repairs

3April2019 – A BIG boulder joined the boulder family

3April2019 – Team confers east of building footprint

This is a 180-degree panoramic view of the building site from the southeast corner of the break room. As with other pano views, the angles are distorted. The driveway is coming toward you from the right side, past the contractor’s trailer.