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Reconstruction of McMillen Hall
Don't forget to click on each picture to see it larger.
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 June 13 McMillen Hall is sealed for removal of asbestos. |
 June 18
Almost done with the asbestos abatement. |
 June 21 Ready for demolition. Last look. |
 June 28 Demolition begins by tearing down the old Food Closet and work shop |
 June 28 By the end of the day the old Food Closet is gone. |
 July 1 McMillen Hall is down |
 July 13 Breaking up the concrete |
 July 23 Boarding off the kitchen and tearing off the roof to prepare for construction |
 July 29 All boarded up and waiting for the next phase. |
 August 1 Digging a hole -- for the foundation, we hope |
 August 6 It's all fenced off and here's the way in, to the left. |
 August 19 Preparing for the foundation |
 August 28 The first pour after receiving the building permit |
 Sept. 1 Beginning of the wall |
 Sept 14 Preparing for the floor - pouring a sand base over plastic |
 Sept 14 Preparing for the floor - installing the reinforcement bars |
 Sept. 18 Pouring the Slab |
 Sept. 18 Smoothing the Slab |
 Sept. 25 Walls are going up |
 Sept. 25 Classroom remodeling |
 Oct. 2 First work on the Tower |
 Oct. 2 Putting the doors in place |
 Oct. 12. Walls getting higher |
 Oct. 18 Stacks of blocks waiting to be used |
 Oct. 18 The blocks are getting used |
 Oct. 23 View of the west wall |
 Oct. 29 Foundation for the courtyard wall. |
 Nov. 5 Look at that scaffolding |
 Nov. 5 Courtyard columns going up |
 Nov 9 Tower is going up |
 Nov 9 Notice the flag |
 Nov. 14 Using machinery to lift the bricks |
 Nov. 16 Looking from the inside |
 Nov. 16 It's impressive |
 Nov. 16 Left restroom taking shape |
 Nov. 16 Part of kitchen area |
 Nov. 16 Working on classrooms |
 Nov. 20 The west ramp is in |
 Nov. 20 Walls going higher & higher |
 Nov. 20 Want a top job? |
 Dec 3 The north gable is finished |
The big day has arrived to put on the roof trusses. |
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 Dec 7. Up goes the first truss |
 Dec. 7 Making them fit over the bolts |
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 Dec. 7 Another goes in place |
 Dec. 7 Tower is also getting higher |
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 Dec. 10 How different it now looks |
 Dec. 13 Putting on the roof |
 Dec. 13 Working on the Columbarium |
 Dec. 17 Impressive Tower |
 Dec. 17 Closing the equipment gap |
 Dec. 17 North face |
 Dec. 31 Courtyard columbarium taking shape |
 Dec. 31 Roof is now on |
 Dec. 31 Classroom windows are in |
 Dec. 31 Classroom work still going on |
 Jan. 9 2007 Courtyard is taking shape |
 Jan 9 Another view of the courtyard |
 Jan. 9 A look at the interior |
 Jan. 9 The west ramp now has railings |
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 Jan. 12 Guiding the assembly into place |
 Jan. 12 The assembly is settled |
 Jan. 12 More progress on the patio |
The Big Day Arrived to Put on
the Tower Dome |
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 Jan. 19 Getting the pieces off the truck |
 Jan. 19 Step 2 Moving the frame up to the base |
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 Jan. 19 Guiding the frame on the base |
 Jan. 19 Step 3 Moving the dome up to the frame |
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 Jan. 19 Clamping the dome for welding |
 Jan. 19 Tower framing complete |
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 Jan. 19 Archways to in courtyard |
 Jan. 19 Gathering Place north doors are getting a new canopy |
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 Feb. 1 Wire brushing to get ready to paint |
 Feb. 6 Working on interior walls |
 Feb. 6 Enclosure for folding basketball hoop |
 Feb. 6 Roof is now tar-papered |
 Feb. 6 View of the columbarium court |
 Feb. 6 Another view of the columbarium court |
 Feb.6 Courtyard entrance from breezeway |
 Feb. 6 Ceiling structure of McMillen Hall |
 Feb. 17 Tower gets additional members |
 March 4 A coat of white paint is on |
 March 7 Trim is now painted |
 March 9 Placing a new air conditioner |
 March 9 Working on the portico tile roof |
 March 10 Hall court access from breezeway |
 March 10 From hall court to parking lot |
 March 10 Hall rafters are being stained |
 March 20 Dome wrapped, stucco going on |
 March 20 Applying the stucco |
 April 9 White painting is completed |
 April 9 Inside painting completed |
 April 15 Walls painted & doors in place |
 April 15 Classroom is taking shape |
 April 15 Scaffolding is gone |
 April 15 Our new tower |
 Apr. 29 View of tower from library |
 Apr. 29 View from library window |
 Apr. 29 Look'n good |
 May 1 Concrete in. See the columbarium |
 May 1 Laying the concrete |
 May 1 Concrete laid in patio |
  May 1 Some classrooms are carpeted and painted |
 Apr. Copper plate going on the dome |
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 May 1 Another view of the copper dome |
 May 6 More patio concrete |
 May 10 Patio coloring |
 May 10 Entry way |
 May 13 Patio brick work in |
 May 13 Looking VERY good |
 May 13 Tile display |
 May 15 Inside complete with hoops & tile |
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 May 15 A sneak peak at the women's restroom and shower |
 May 15 One of several ballard lights |
 May 16 The new cross is over 6 feet tall |
 May 16 The cross on its way up |
 May 16 It's almost there |
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 May 19 How it looks without fences |
 May 19 Quite a pair of sister domes |
 May 19 Looking at the new tower from the old tower |
 June 4 Looking out "the door to nowhere" |
 June 4 From the tower to the parking area |
 June 11 New look of rear entrance |
   June 28 Several views of progress in the new kitchen |
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 July 12 Kitchen cleanup area |
 July 12 Plantings in patio
look nice |
 July 12 New fountain in rear patio |
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