Tuesday, October 2, 2012

OAC Meeting 11 - Framing Progress


View from Grady: Ground floor mixed use room is framed; second floor joists are in place

Porch: Looking east towards Pi Phi over party room extension

Mixed Use: Looking south (towards Grady Ave); large opening will have outswing french doors to porch
Mixed Use: Looking north (towards Sigma Chi); doorway to stair beyond
Party Room: Looking north (towards bar area) with door to storage under stairs
Party Room: Looking south (toward courtyard); large opening to receive outswing french doors
Second Floor: New entrance to Grand Foyer currently infilled with fire rated wall to separate Phase 1 / Phase 2







Friday, September 21, 2012

OAC Meeting 10: East Addition progress

Ground floor walls of east addition are complete; waterproofing has been applied and the ground floor joists have been placed.
Steel decking will be covered with concrete for the portion of the porch that is over enclosed space
Interior of new entertainment room; underslab plumbing to be installed shortly.  
Inside the entertainment room (looking south) to new doors leading out to future sunken courtyard.  Doorway on the right will lead to the existing basement and men's toilet room.
New men's and women's toilet rooms with slab in place






Friday, August 31, 2012

OAC Meeting 9: Coming out of the ground!

Temporary mulch in the front yard to accommodate events
Future curb cut along Grady Ave
New entrance to basement party room in place
The east addition takes shape
Future patio
Interior of party room (looking north)
Interior of party room (looking south)
Future men's and women's toilet rooms in the basement (below the living room)

Friday, August 17, 2012

OAC Meeting 8: Phase 1 Complete / Punchlist

Looking south with the new masonry screen wall in the foreground (it doubles as brick mockup for the new additions)
Foundations have been poured for the new east addition
Looking north in the future party room
View from the front door

Chapter room with lockable closet for audio visual equipment
Kitchen with last minute shelf and counter installation
Grand foyer with restored archways

The new drop down stair to the attic
Second floor bathroom (south)




Second floor bathroom (north)
Attic with new ductwork for heating and cooling
Basement with final adjustments to the fire alarm system
New stair from basement to party room















Monday, August 6, 2012

OAC Meeting 7: Underpinning complete / interior painting

Exterior looking north; site is a major mudpit right now
Future east wall of basement party room with new opening to basement men's toilet room and basement
Trench for new water and fire lines
Exterior at Preston Place; new foundation drain to be added and waterproofing applied to existing concrete foundation wall
New opening from party room into women's toilet
Living room awaiting interior paint
Chapter room awaiting interior paint (not paint swatch in image is not final color)
Kitchen with new quarry tile floor, awaiting interior paint
New full bath under stairs with tile and painting complete
Arches restored on the second floor at grand foyer
Bedroom 1 with first coat of paint
Bedroom 5 with first coat of paint
Bedroom 2 with first coat of paint
Bedroom 3 with first coat of paint
South second floor bathroom with shower installed and first coat of paint
Former crawlspace / future men's & women's basement toilet rooms