Wednesday, April 16, 2014

March, 2014 update

Winter is going!
Construction of building structures continues to progress and is nearing completion with regard to the building superstructures. Construction of all foundation walls, waterproofing, under-slab plumbing, and concrete slabs-on-grade is now complete.

Framing activities are 90-95% complete. Framing is complete at the community building and buildings 200, 500, and 600. Wall framing is now complete at buildings 300 and 400, and roof trusses have been delivered. Installation of the roof truss systems has just commenced. Stair and deck framing was also found to be complete at buildings 200, 500 and 600.

Dry-in activities have also progressed as roofing, house wrap, and windows are installed at the community building and buildings 200, 500, and 600. Shingles for the remainder of the project are stored on-site. Windows are also on-site for the remaining two buildings. Entry doors for the entire project were noted to be on-site, as well.

MEP rough-in continues to progress. Waste and water pipe rough-in is now complete at the community building and buildings 200, 500, and 600. Tubs/showers have not yet been delivered to the site. Electrical and fire sprinkler rough-in was found to be substantially complete at buildings 200, 500, and 600. HVAC rough-in was estimated to be 50% complete at building 600, 60% complete at the community building, and substantially complete at buildings 200 and 500.

Installation of drywall for attic draftstopping was found to be complete at buildings 200, 500 and 600, along with “pre-rock” installation within the HVAC closets. Wall insulation has also been installed behind tub/shower locations in Building 500, and pre-rock of these locations should be completed in the near future as tubs are scheduled for delivery next week.


Check out some of the latest pictures from the construction site and, as always, please leave comments on this blog or contact us via email (info@peachtreehousing.com) with any comments or concerns you may have.