Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

With no access to the backyard, the hose from the pumper truck has to run though the basement.

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

Yellow string lines guide the placement.

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

The workers continue the pour to the string lines.

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

The slab will be finished to slope to the center drain. The stubs that will connect to the fire escape can be clearly seen.

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

The new basement area was insulated and later finished.

Slideshow: Slab pour and fire escape framing

The fire escape has started to shape up while the second- and third-floor additions will be framed up.

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