Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A Solid Foundation

The last couple of weeks have been spent getting a sump pump installed and working to keep the area dry so the trucks could get in to drill the piers.  Today thirty-six 28'-deep piers were drilled and filled with concrete—the beginning of a solid foundation!

Arm of  Concrete Pumper Truck

2 Drilling Trucks

Drill Operator



Guiding the arm into the hole to fill with concrete (the guy in the orange hat is using a remote control)




Close-up of hole with concrete and re-bar installed.

Steve fits right in with his NREL safety garb, and is loving being able to be so up close and involved!

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