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First Lift with Dad

February 4, 2013by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

I had originally planned to build the entire hemishphere and then get a bunch of people to help lift it in place. The final element would weigh around 450 pounds. […]

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epoxy, framing, help

Video: Raising the First Mid-ship Element…

September 11, 2012by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

Sometimes you think you can do it by yourself and you end up calling Peter for help. Thank goodness for friends, yes? Just goes to show, help at the right […]

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framing, help, Video

It’s Up!!!

June 22, 2012by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

With the help of a few friends from local start-up incubator Sunfire, the hemisphere is now upright and ready for the mid-ship frame. Lifting was not a problem with 5 […]

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framing, help

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