The outside of the building continues to be stained. Elton meets frequently with DiNicola outside in landscaping the grounds. The barn doors have arrived for the side room and will be stained and then hung. The buffet lines have been installed. Salad bars have arrived. Emergency escape stairs are being installed from the balcony.

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Landscaping has begun on the grounds of the Dining Hall site. The kitchen is having the final larger items installed. The dishwasher is being finished, and some of the smaller items for the kitchen are starting to come in.

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The safety railings on the deck are being finished. The mail cubbies are being put in the main office area. The siding is complete, and ready to be painted. The stairs off the main deck at the front of the building are being constructed. Drywall is being finished in the main climbing tower end of the building. The windows have all been trimmed and the doors have all been installed, except for two more...

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This photo to the left is looking down through the man-hole into the chamber that holds the water for the fire suppression system. Pipes are finally being finished up for that. The kitchen is also being fitted out this week, with all kinds of ovens, stoves, boilers and steamers going in. The dishwasher is being installed, the counters and sinks are also going in and being plumbed. The main entrance foyers are being tiled, and the bathrooms are being finished.

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The big, obvious projects at the moment include the Wainscot throughout the main Dining Hall, the installation of the down lights and spot lights, the installation of the sound system. The continued installation of the fire suppression system, and the construction of the deck at the front of the building. Tiles are still going down in the kitchen and various closets.

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Eight days of rain have not stopped work on the Dining Hall. Now a completely climate-controlled weather-tight building, the Dining Hall is almost finished. The wrap around deck is being finished, the railing has even gone up at one end. The railing overlooking the climbing tower has been installed. The kitchen is almost finished being tiled. The paneling in the main gdining room is going in, and the building looks absolutely amazing.

This building looks better than anyone ever imagined it to be. You are in for a real treat when you come and see it.

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The tank for the fire suppression system is now in place, and is about to be buried. The wrap around deck on the front of the dining hall is being installed. The Wainscot in the camper's main entrance lobby has been stained. Some of the uplighting on the stairwell has been installed. Wainscot has been installed on the facade between the main dining room and the kitchen. The dishwasher has arrived and is about to be installed and the kitchen is now being tiled.

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The floor is complete in the side room, and the Wainscot is complete. The windows are framed out and lighting is being installed. There is a lot of stuff in the main dining room as they finish off the insulation and drywalling. The dishroom is almost completely tiled.

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A hole in the ground - this is where they are going to place the giant pressure tanks to store the water for the fire suppression system. Water will be drawn from the pond, through filters, to be kept in the system under pressure for use if there is ever a fire in the building.

Floor tiles are also being laid in the first side room. Bathroom stall doors are being installed. Tiles are going down in the dishroom and the main kitchen floor is about to be tiled.

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Wainscot is being put in the main foyer entrance and side room #1. Windows are still being framed out. Workers are ready to lay tiles in the kitchen and dish room. Drains are finished. Wrap around porch is laid.

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Dry wall is still going in. Ceiling panels are being finished. Trim going in on windows, doors and walls. Painting is going on. Doors going up on offices and other areas.

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Fireplace number 2 is being completed. Shingles going up outside. Roof is being finished off. Ceiling is going in to main office, kitchen and dish room. Hole is being dug for fire suppression tanks. Dry wall, dry wall, dry wall.

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Dormers are being finished. Gravity vents are installed. Dry wall is going in like crazy. The wall behind the stage is finished (with dry wall). Drains are going in in the kitchen and the floor is being prepared to be tiled. Fire protection is going in to the main dining room.

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