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Photo Gallery

Watch the new 15,000-square-foot Ballard Branch and 3,000-square-foot Neighborhood Service Center take shape in a series of photographs devoted to the building process. The most recent activity is shown at the top of the page.

For more information about the construction, visit PCL Construction Services Inc.'s Web site.

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September 2004

The structure for the exterior window walls is installed as the roof framing nears completion.

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July/August 2004

The roof structure that rises to the north and to the south is installed on laminated wooden beams.

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June 2004

The building takes shape with the installation of concrete walls and wood beams.

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May 2004

Hollow-core concrete planks are placed to form the roof of the garage and the floor of the branch.

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April 2004

Walls and ceiling beams of the parking garage take shape.

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March 2004

Construction begins on concrete footings and foundation walls.

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February 2004

Demolition and excavation begin at the former U.S. Bank site.

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Content modified: 1 November 2004

 

12/30/2005

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