Monday, September 6, 2010

A Great Work Week!



Saturday morning breakfast



Cooks preparing a "mountain man" breakfast



Beginning steps from boy's bathroom to boy's cabins



The steps crew on Friday



Finished product



Finished product



Backhoe always busy



Siding the staff cabin



Wiring in staff cabin



Laying metal roofing



Lodge roof



Lodge meeting room



Lodge kitchen



Plumbing in kitchen



Saturday lunch break



A view of Kamp after a busy week

A summary of the full week's accomplishments:

Main Lodge:
- The exterior walls have the new underlayment on as well as shims to correct the wandering studs. The east side of the lodge is now straight and has window/corner trim on in prep for siding. Siding is ready to be installed on the east side
- Exterior eaves and overhangs have new soffit and venting.
- The new metal roof over the sanctuary portion has been completed.
- HVAC contractor is plugging away at the new system.
- Rough plumbing is in the kitchen and handicap portions. Not 100% complete.
- Underground conduit for electricity to Staff Cabin was installed from Electrical panel on West side to the SW corner
- Installed new grease tank on NW corner

Cabins:
- Completed connection from underground power to all cabins. All cabins have lights and electricity at the outlets
- Cleaned and vacuumed some cabins
- Put the Stony Lake donated mattresses in three of the cabins

Staff Cabin:
- New lap siding, windows, trim, soffits and soffit venting are complete. Exterior is complete with exception to the deck cover, gable vents and metal roof.
- Electrical layout completed. This includes some of the outlets, switches and fixture boxes

Ramada's:
- Installed new lights and outlets in all 5 ramada's


Landscaping:
- There has been a drastic improvement in this area. A large group of workers completed new stairs from the boys bath to the cabins and connected cabins on the boys side (West).
- General cleanup of the grounds performed by youth and children.
- Burned some slash and wood scrap piles

Excavation:
- Continuous

Upper bathhouse:
- Installed new water heater elements