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Final Trenching Panorama674 viewsA panoramic view of the construction site, ready for foundation steel to be placed.Jan 01, 2009
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Finished Trenching East View657 viewsCompleted trenching, looking to the East. The hole on the left is for the pillar that will support roll-off end of the roof.Jan 01, 2009
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Finished Trenching West View586 viewsCompleted trenching, looking to the west.Jan 01, 2009
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Graded and Trenched Site619 viewsA panoramic view of the graded and trenched site after the first day of work. The soil is solid denatured granite, very solid.Dec 29, 2008
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Site Before Construction669 viewsA panoramic view of the construction site on the day before construction began.Dec 29, 2008
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Groundbreaking!639 viewsThe ground is broken on the new observatory and pump equipment building.Dec 29, 2008
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Graded and Marked749 viewsThe site has been graded to its two levels and the lines for the footings are marked.Dec 29, 2008
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Digging the Footings808 viewsA backhoe makes quick work of digging the footings.Dec 29, 2008
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Rough Trenching Complete1362 viewsA day's work is done. The site is graded and the footings are dug. The large hole in the middle foreground is for the pier base, to be 16" deep and 7' by 4'Dec 29, 2008
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