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PROJECT PHOTOS

Starting site prep

October and November 2002

 

 

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the future site of SAFE HARBOR dome

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using bobcat to move dirt

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looking northeast

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starting the deliveries

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looking southeast

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adding more layers of compacted dirt

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bringing in the big loader - 60,000 lbs

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bringing height up to 22.12'

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pile of old orange trees from grove area

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showing new higher grade

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looking toward office

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grading new gravel on drive

We decided to place the dome on the 1 acre of residential property that is west of the 2 acres of limited commercial property that our current house is on. There are 33 orange trees that were part of a small grove that Billy's grandparents grew.

 

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starting the site prep

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starting the circle of dirt

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raising the finished floor height

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keeping up with the trucks

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looking due south

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looking southwest

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Billy talking with Chester Smith

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grading front entrance

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looking toward old shed at back

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looking due east

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grading front lawn

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looking due north toward street