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Setting
Beams
The beams supporting
a geodesic dome roof deck connect to
form a "soccer ball" style
pattern.
Superstructure
Prior to Setting the Roof Deck
This
shot shows the sidewall and the beams just
prior to the setting of the roof deck.
Sidewall
and Beams
This
shows a close-up to the sidewall of the
structure while the beams are set.
Steel
for the Balcony
Miamisburg
chose to place a balcony in their structure
to support additional seating. This
photo shows the steel in the sanctuary
which will support that balcony.
Attaching
Beams
UCS
crew members use lifts to position themselves
to attach the beams to steel connectors.
Narthex
Under Construction
After the UCS
crew finished the shell, they returned
a week later to build a laminated arch
narthex. This photo was taken while
the arches and beams were being set.
Lifting
Panels
After the arches
and beams were set, the UCS crew placed
the roof panels. They are hoisted
into place by a crane, and then secured
by a crew member in a lift.
Narthex
Under Construction
This is another
shot of the narthex during construction.
Building
Near Completion of the Narthex
This photo was
taken from a UCS lift looking down on the
building shell under construction
Building
after Installation of Brick
A shot looking at the building after
the brick was installed.
Foyer
during Finishing
A shot at of the foyer as it nears completion at Miamisburg. The
extension in the center is for the elevator, and the church will be installing
historic stained glass windows in the openings in the shaft.
Sanctuary
Interior prior to Carpet Installation
A look at the
interior of the sanctuary as the painters
and drywall finishers are completing their
areas of work.
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