Dome Construction

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Footings for dome (192kb) Footings for dome (168kb) Footings for dome (193kb) Curved walls framed to match dome for hallway (exterior section framed and attaching to dome w/ connections) (146kb)
Exterior connection of conventional framing to dome (157kb) Structural steel installed to support arches at door entry areas. Inside of arch area cut out to create opening (93kb) Dome shell complete prior to slab pour (148kb) Bolts installed through dome wall and tied to rebar prior to shotcrete installation. Bolts were used to hold ledger/band for exterior roof connections (154kb)
Interior wall framing connections to dome (135kb) Roof framing connections (132kb) Installation of pre-mat steel on foam insulation (128kb) Installation of conduit for wiring of sound system, house lighting, stage lights (165kb)
Conduit coming to central location for electrical connections/distribution (173kb) inside_construction_7.jpg (162kb) inside_construction_8.jpg (165kb) Additional structural steel installed to create ledger to support balcony floor system (159kb)