Construction photos from Dec. 3, 2004, click on
photo to see larger image.
Installation has begun of the visitor and handicap
parking area security lights.
Category 5 wiring rack.
Component of the virtual "Faraday Cage"
lightning protection for the building.
Smoke extraction fans in the atrium area form part of the
fire protection system.
Another component of the fire protection
system are the smoke extraction fans on the first floor.
A closeup of a smoke extraction fan showing weatherproof louvers
to exhaust any smoke..
View of an interpretation area on
the second floor. Shown in the left of the picture is the cantilever
joint, a component of the seismic protection system.
Third floor atrium area hardwood
floors ready for staining and finishing.