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WindowsThe original wood windows didn't hold up too well. Was going to scrap them for aluminum when the wood guy said he could restore them no problem. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Finished ViewClose up of the top beam edging. This group did good detailed work.dozerSep 28, 2011
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Form Work for Upper BeamThe form work for the upper beam is being put in place.dozerSep 28, 2011
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Column ExtensionThe column extensions were poured around the cinder blocks. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Rebar FrameThe original column was chiseled down to the existing rebar and the new frame was welded to it. dozerSep 28, 2011
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New Cinder BlocksThe new cinder blocks are laid in place. Lateral rebar supports are drilled into the existing column to help hold the cinderblocks in place. dozerSep 28, 2011
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WeldA weld of new rebar to old rebar. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Prep WorkThe metal being before to hold the security metal in place (which is anchor bolted to the column) will be used to secure rebar for lateral strength. dozerSep 28, 2011
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RebarShows how the rebar was affixed laterally and vertically for the modification. dozerSep 28, 2011
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RebarIn addition to these lateral rebars which were attached to the existing metal, there were some place by drilling into the existing column. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Old MetalThe old metal being prepared for the scrap man at 10 b per kilo. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Original WallThe original side wall being raised. dozerSep 28, 2011
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