How We Built The St. Bernard Branch Library From the Ground Up
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Welcome to the new St. Bernard Branch Library
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Ground was broken on April 21, 2014.
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Work officially began in July, 2014. The first job was to drill the geothermal well.
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September, 2014 ‒ The foundation wall forms are installed.
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September, 2014 ‒ The concrete slab is finished.
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October, 2014 ‒ The steel structure is set in place.
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November, 2014 ‒ The exterior sheathing is installed over the frame and ductwork is added
to the interior.
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December, 2014 ‒ Stones and brick are added to the exterior.
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January, 2015‒ The interior framing and drywall installation begins.
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February, 2015‒ Walls begin to take
shape and work
continues, despite the
cold and snow!
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March, 2015 ‒ Windows are framed in the octagon and the roofing membrane is installed on the entry canopy.
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April, 2015 ‒ The restrooms have tile and flooring and wall tile is installed in the stacks.
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April, 2015‒ The concrete sidewalk and entryway are poured.
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April, 2015 ‒ A view looking into the staff work room on the right and the new MakerSpace on the left.
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May, 2015 ‒ The sliding glass doors are installed.
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May, 2015 ‒ The parking lot is created.
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June 18, 2015 ‒ Last minute preparations are made before the opening.
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June, 2015 ‒ Last minute preparations are made before the opening.
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Welcome to the new Saint Bernard Branch Library! Please explore the building and enjoy complimentary
refreshments, courtesy of the Friends of the Public Library.