Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Colin with his guage rod.



Frank, Jason, John and Grace reviewing the BSP.

John leading the discussion on the design of the BSP.

The LIPMAN team reviewing their tasks.

Week 24

Forming up for the Level 3 pour.



Stephen and Daiana stepping out.

Paul and Jeff considering options for the construction of external walls.

Grace, Umesh and Paul working through the structural options for external walls.

The project team reviewing building security requirements with Adam.

Sorting through the interior finishes.

Kathy, Leo, Grace and John reviewing samples.

Ken and Leo get a moment to catch up.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Week 23 continued ...


Level 3 Sector 3 is now being formed up.

Milan rigging the steel reinforcing.

David and Mark setting out the formwork joists.

The monthly Project Control Group meeting.

D.

Grace and Kathy referring to their drawings on site.

Kim at the frontline of the LIPMAN office.

David flaming Tandoori lamb cutlets on the bbq.

Enjoying the Spring weather.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Week 23

The view through the east-west cross link from Building EA towards the Multi-Purpose Building.

The view from the Post-graduate external terrace over the Scholar's Walk.

The view through "the gap" of the Multi-Purpose Building.

The view from the office of the Executive Dean, College of Business.

Mata, Rob and Ben checking the concrete slab depth and steel reinforcing specifications.

Level 2 (North) being rigged with convential and post-tensioning steel.

Temporary props supporting the Level 1 concrete slab during the curing process.

Jeff and Declan writing up their field notes and reviewing calculations.

Spot the program.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Week 22

Spring has come to the building site ...


Level 2 (Sector 3) being wired up with post-tensioning cables.


Boyden grinding off a section of PT cable.

PT "dead ends" being formed into "onions".

Conventional steel reinforcing being fixed into place.

Cleaning the deck of steel offcuts prior to the pour.




The "Scholar's Walk" taking shape.


Grace and Tom on Level 1.




Daiana running the LIPMAN office.



UWS visitors undertaking a tour of their building.



Jason Moradi, Jenny Hannan, Lena Lewis, Janet Canlas, Leo Johnson and Peter Williamson.

Luke keeping an eye on the project.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Week 21

Services co-ordination meeting. Resolving the Comms Rooms.

Frank, Don, Stephen, Tom, Daiana, Colin, and Peter.

With the meeting table groaning under so much decision-making Declan is called in to make emergency repairs.



Steve setting out the column corners for the formworkers.