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Footings poured and concrete pipes cropped to the correct level for further constuction and attachment of the ground beams. This method saved a lot of time.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Ditto previos photographchiymanDec 27, 2010
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Backfilling the footings the next daychiymanDec 27, 2010
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Backfilling and cutting trench for the ground beams.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Getting everything straight and levelled before the big concrete pour.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Getting everything straight and levelled before the big concrete pour.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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First of 3 Concrete truck arrives. Pour direct to the footing and also filling the concrete pipes which form the below ground section of the main building columns.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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A happy constructor with a Pepsi!chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Lunch BreakchiymanDec 27, 2010
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Another view of the footings before the concrete pour.chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Clearing the way for the Concrete truck. (The chaps who had dug the holes had left the soil right by the edges of the holes).chiymanDec 27, 2010
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Clearing the way for the Concrete truck. Next stage construction materials in the foregroundchiymanDec 27, 2010
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