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Building Extension
Dome No. 2
the work and progress of the construction of dome number 2
MAR 2015 - post for telescope stand erected
- footings and wall construction
- cutting out door access
- 1st fit wiring
- control wiring for telescope installed
- fitting wooden floor
- 2nd fit wiring
Dec 30 - fitting main access door [2016]
Dec 30 - fitting dome access door
Dec 30 - fitting roof
Jan 3 - prepared floor [2017]
Jan 10 - fitted floor
Jan 31 - dome base cut formed and welded
Feb 17 - outside rendered
- Telescope mount fitted and welded
Feb 22 - dome petals cut out and formed
Mar 3 - dome fitted to building roof
Mar 7 - dome door constructed
Apr 14 - control wiring for telescope completed
May 16 - plaster boarding
May 18 - plastering
May 23 - painted
June 2 - Dome 2 completed less carpet
June 9 - carpet fitted
Jun 9 - carpets fitted
Jun 27 - ceiling carpeted to cushion heads
- cupboards fitted