Check out the photos:
Photo Jun 11, 3 25 20 PM
Workers assembling the foundation section of the tower.
Photo Jun 11, 3 36 26 PM
Workers assembling the foundation section of the tower. This section will be inside of the hole dug to support the tower.
Photo Jun 11, 3 47 43 PM
Markings on the base section of the tower that will be placed in the foundation hole. The other sections of the tower will be bolted onto this section.
Photo Jun 11, 4 20 24 PM
Rebar on the ground preparing to be cut for the rebar cage that will be in the tower foundation.
Photo Jun 11, 4 44 35 PM
Workers cutting rebar which will be used to construct the rebar cage inside of the tower foundation hole.
Photo Jun 11, 8 44 21 AM
Photo Jun 11, 8 44 28 AM
Utility marking from Jonesboro City Water and Light
Photo Jun 11, 8 44 32 AM
Markings of utility companies. Before digging can begin, utilities have to mark where any underground lines or wires may be so that they won’t be destroyed during digging.
Photo Jun 11, 8 44 35 AM
The tower was to originally been placed at the side of the building. Due to water and phone lines (phone line is represented by the orange line), the tower had to be built behind the building.
Photo Jun 12, 10 50 24 AM
This section of rebar will be near the top of the tower foundation hole. Workers will build a rebar cage in the tower foundation hole and fill it with concrete to support the tower.
Photo Jun 12, 12 17 48 PM
A section of rebar that will be placed at the bottom of the tower foundation hole.
Photo Jun 18, 1 41 20 PM
The dump truck prepares to roll off the trailer.
Photo Jun 18, 2 17 48 PM
The backhoe rolls off of the trailer.
Photo Jun 18, 2 23 58 PM
Workers measure out where they will dig the tower foundation hole.
Photo Jun 18, 2 24 10 PM
The backhoe gets into position to begin digging.
Photo Jun 18, 2 29 55 PM
The orange lines mark off where the contractor will dig the tower foundation.
Photo Jun 18, 2 49 32 PM
Breaking up the asphalt as the contractor begins digging the hole for the tower foundation.
Wallace Tower Specialists Crew
The men who are building the KLEK First National Bank Tower pose for a photo while digging the hole for the foundation.
Digging the hole for the foundation
Photo Jun 18, 4 45 38 PM
The backhoe digs the hole for the foundation of the tower.
Backhoe and Dump Truck
The dump truck awaits as the hole for the foundation of the tower is dug.
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