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Final Trenching Panorama660 viewsA panoramic view of the construction site, ready for foundation steel to be placed.Jan 01, 2009
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Finished Trenching East View644 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 View574 viewsCompleted trenching, looking to the west.Jan 01, 2009
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Graded and Trenched Site609 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 Construction659 viewsA panoramic view of the construction site on the day before construction began.Dec 29, 2008
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Groundbreaking!631 viewsThe ground is broken on the new observatory and pump equipment building.Dec 29, 2008
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Graded and Marked738 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 Footings796 viewsA backhoe makes quick work of digging the footings.Dec 29, 2008
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Rough Trenching Complete1345 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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