Construction Photos - July 28- August 1, 2008

December had almost twice the number of home candle fires of an average month.

Source: National estimates based on NFIRS and NFPA survey.

Slideshow of photos taken during of the construction progress made the week of July 28 - August 1, 2008.

An overview of the apparatus bays looking north from south
Masons begin the brick veneer
Slowly the front of the building is beginning to take final shape with some brickwork in place
Additional brick veneer work is completed - this photo showing the solider course in place
Interior brick block walls in the apparatus bay are very close to being competed in this photo
Interior doors and door frames delivered and readied for installation
Interior work continues but rain also continues to hamper progress
Another rain overnight has turned the construction site into a mud pit - but work continues
Mason ready the columns in the apparatus bays on the south side to receive concrete block wrap which will then get a brick veneer and some limestone highlights
Masons work on the brick veneer on the north side of the living quarters