September 30, 2007, Underwood Plaza Update

Crossland Concrete closed up form work and poured a portion of the grade beams at Powerhouse Row. By week’s end, formwork began to be removed. Rebar and mesh, along with block-outs, was installed for the 6th Floor Level slab pour.

Fayetteville Mechanical continued running cast iron drain lines and PVC condensate drain lines below the 4th Floor Level and continued hanging ductwork and running HVAC copper piping over the 4th Floor Level. They also laid out walls on the 5th Floor Level and cored holes in the slab for piping. Cast iron drain lines were installed below the 5th Floor Level. On Saturday, floor drains and block-outs were installed for the 6th Floor slab pour this coming week.

Midwest Drywall moved up to the 4th Floor and began studding the west exterior wall and interior walls at the west half of the floor. Scaffolding for the east elevation arrived and began to be erected. They also continued studding the west exterior wall at the 2nd Floor Level.

Crossland Steel finished hanging out the beams at the 6th Floor Level and set bar joists, along with bridging. Edge angles at the perimeter and at framed openings were set. Decking was installed. Bracing was installed below the 6th Floor Level and was welded in place.

Bill’s Electric received the main switchgear and set them in place at the First Floor Mechanical Room.

Walker Masonry was on site with representatives from Ryder Brick and Sioux City Brick. A sample panel was laid up.