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Installing the Floor System With a Crane
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Installing the Floor System With a Crane
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" We're back at our Yonkers, New York blitz build and work is moving along very quickly the grain is just starting to lift the first of the pre assembled sports section. That'll become the second floor deck. The grow -- crane operator guide the sports section into position. The first floor is a beehive of activity is carpenter's nail the wall section and prayed together. Steve Thompson of premier wall systems directs the group placing the first course section. The poorest sections are constructed using I joists. Which are engineered for strength and stability. They're great for building a house like this it's because they allow flexibility. For very open floor plan. The pre construction -- panels in the factory means that this floor will be in place in no time. Here comes the next section -- floor now. -- sections of the floor down. We can get a sense of the ceiling span in what will eventually become the living dining room area. At the brunt of the house the carburetor lift a laminated beam into a position to support the second floor. And what will become the staircase and front caused."
