ISLES of CAPRI WATER SYSTEM

This blog will follow daily the progress of the installation of our new water pipes. The company will be working 4-10 hour days with friday open for surveying and cleaning up on the previous weeks work. The company and the county request that all people that are watching the progress to maintain a safe distance from working personal and equiptment. This blog hopefully will show you the progress daily in order to keep you as informed as possible.













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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

DRAINAGE PIPE - WATERTRUCK - STORAGE LOT

THE CREW CONTINUED THE DRAINAGE PIPE ON CRISTOBAL ST..


THEY LAID THE PIPE AND LEVELED IT AS THEY WENT..


THE RIBBED PIPE IS 15" IN DIAMETER..


AND LAID IN 20 FOOT LONG PIECES..


THE NEW PIPE IS RUN TO AN EXISTING DRAINAGE WELL THAT IS PIPED THROUGH
THE SEAWALL..


GRAVEL IS PLACED ALL AROUND THE DRAINAGE PIPE..


AND LEVELED TO ABOUT 10" FROM THE SURFACE..


THE EXISTING WELL HAS AN 8" AND A 18" PIPE IN IT..


A NEW HOLE IS CUT INTO THE WELL TO ACCEPT THE 15" PIPE..


THE GRAVEL IS COMPACTED..


AND A SLURRY MIX IS PLACED ON TOP OF THE GRAVEL, THIS MIX WILL ACT AS COMPACTED DIRT AND BE READY FOR THE NEW ASPHALT..


DAILY WATERING OF THE NEW GRASS CONTINUES..


THE BLACK BIRDS ARE HAVING A FULL MEAL ON THE SEEDS..



WITH OCCASIONAL INTERRUPTIONS.


THE FENCE IS DOWN AND THE LOT IS GETTING CLOSE TO BEING EMPTY.


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