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Steel Supports746 viewsThese 4" square steel beams will form the overall structure of the observatory.
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Wheel in Place745 viewsOne of the four wheels that support the roof is welded in place on the arched steel rafter. The plate on the near side of the wheel will be use for a tie-down for the roof.
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View from the Road744 viewsTaken from Lakeshore Boulevard, this view to the east shows the observatory perched on the hill.
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Graded and Marked743 viewsThe site has been graded to its two levels and the lines for the footings are marked.
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Wheel741 viewsOne of the four wheels that will support the moving roof.
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Set Blocks West View740 viewsThe first pour and foundation, looking to the northwest
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Step up into Observatory723 viewsThe step into the observatory is in place.
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Rough Drywall View into Warm Room722 viewsLooking across the observatory into the warm room.
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Foundation Panorama721 viewsA two shot panorama capturing the first layer of the foundation
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View from Lakeshore Boulevard720 viewsThe sheathed roof shown looking east from Lakeshore Blvd.
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Utilities Trench719 viewsThis trench will take power and network (and perhaps other) connectivity from the house to the observatory.
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Cement into the Pump717 viewsCement goes into the cement pump
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