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08:07am- Crew arrives now. They had to go pick up more forms before coming here. They will be working to get rest of LS formed up first.  09:32am- Rest of corner bars tied in LS and crew moving to west wall to finish rebar here.  11:00am- All rebar is now placed! Crew will finish tying all crossings.  13:12pm- Upper form work begins! 15:25pm- Gaining! 17:43pm- Not much left now! No straightening has occurred on top portion yet.  18:28pm- Crew is about to wind things down for the day. A huge jump in production today! 18:54pm- Crew is setting last panel now! 

Hwy 86 Sewer Ph 1

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07:46am- Crew is back and going strong this morning! 09:49am- East wall upper rebar going smoothly! 11:28am- Still tying bar! 13:19pm- Big bar now up! Continue on to short walls.  15:27pm- Smaller steel now coming on up on LS interior walls.  16:33pm- Another view of the progress! 18:42pm- Crew is calling it a day!

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07:40am- Crew now onsite! 10:45am- More bracing set up this morning! John Escobar has been onsite this morning discussing path forward with me. He has also stated the 12 hour shifts have been approved.  13:54pm- Crew working on West wall now today! 14:13pm- Heading off jobsite to Judicial Center job for a quick look at the concrete work done yesterday.  Returned from Judicial Center about 15:45pm- Brad  w/ TCRSD met me onsite and visited about the progress and such.  18:36pm- Crew calling it a day! Progress is made! Crew working 12 hours a day, but their drive time is included; so onsite 11 hours.

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Crew will begin setting forms today! Corner bars are completed now in place! 07:55am- Crew onsite at 7:25am. Forms and bracing to begin.  I will now be headed offsite to Judicial Center for a concrete pour this morning.  11:15am- Back onsite with forms starting to stand in south east corner.  13:18pm- Forms still going up! 14:12pm- Gaining; slowly! 15:51pm- 2/3 of the forms are up now with bracing poles being added.  17:25pm- Crew is now gone and David Kribs (KEI) was here to discuss working 12 hour days. I told him to run it past John Escobar so he can take it up the ladder!

Hwy 86 Sewer Ph 1

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Crew arrived onsite at 07:35am. Plan today is to continue tying rebar horizontal bars and possibly start putting up forms.  08:56am- Steel going up! 10:19am- Slow progress… 12:33pm- A load of 6’ forms are getting set off at this time.  14:41pm- rebar tying still going strong! 16:41pm- Crew gathered around pit area to get rest of corner bars placed. This will round out the day. 

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08:40am- No work today due to rain. Forms were not put up on last Friday as expected.  Spoke with John Escobar about Tower Rd and final cleanup there along with getting trees re-established along bank to hide LS. 

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11:53am- I was offsite this morning. Crew is working on horizontal rebar and uprights on LS.  14:03pm- More vertical bars being placed now on short walls! 15:28pm- Corners bars going in on LS walls.  15:45pm- I will now be headed offsite

Hwy 86 Sewer Ph 1

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07:02am- Wall crew to be onsite today to begin tying horizontal steel in walls.  No one onsite at this time.  07:40am- Crew now onsite and starting with getting rebar verticals level.  10:04am- Extending uprights and getting marks laid out for squaring walls.  13:22pm- Been trying to figure out why things didn’t look right. Spoke with Jacob and wall height is from grout edge, not from floor…so we are raising vertical bars 2’ to make elevation grade of 1135.50! Yes, we shot bench mark and then top of bars allowing for 3” coverages. It is now correct height.  15:12pm- Horizontal bar tying now occurring on East wall while more upright tying continues.  16:45pm- Thunder and rain starting! Crew is packed up and headed out for the day!