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ScrapThe part cut off, to be sold for scrap.dozerSep 28, 2011
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Metal ToppedThe top of the metal was cut off, here it is being smoothed. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Original Wall with MetalAnother view of the original wall that will be raised. The metal will be topped and a new beam poured on top. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Original View of Front WallThis is an original view of the front wall. To note the road had just been re-bulldozed, the lower total height of the wall is 75 cm and the top of the metal is at about 1.6 m. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Prep WorkThe top concrete layer had already been removed, here is some of the dirt dug in prep for pouring concrete. Forms are starting to be positioned. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Original WellThe stone aggregate (used to line the line the well) footprint was eventually concreted over. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Troweling the SurfaceThe finished surface of the upper level of the pour with concrete all around the well. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Forming Sealing LayerThe forms and rebar are set in place to pour the upper level of concrete. The gutter is poured separately. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Forming GutterThe gutter will run along the exterior of the wall. Here rebar is placed to form the gutter. dozerSep 28, 2011
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Rerouted ElectricalSome electrical that ran encased in concrete prior needed to be re-routed. Add one to the reasons over time I don't like encasing anything in concrete. 1 commentsdozerSep 28, 2011
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Concrete RemovedAll of the old top concrete layer was busted out and removed.dozerSep 28, 2011
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Original CrackThe original crack which was filled using wall putty a couple of time but kept re-appearing. dozerSep 28, 2011
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