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Over 2 million man-hours went into Mills Peninsula Hospital…

This photo essay highlights the diversity of skills required to construct such a facility.

To begin, existing infrastructure is rerouted, in this case the Hetch-Hetchy waterline

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Layout is essential…

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So that the pad can be cut with precision

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And soil anchors can be placed accurately

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Then tested

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Iron workers tie spread footings and grade beams

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Concrete follows

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And is then sandblasted

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Ironworkers help land a column base

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In preparation for isolators

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Erectors have a glorious role

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Welders tie it all together

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Glaziers put on the curtain wall

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An enclose the building with the help of the framers

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Roofers keep it dry

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Elevator workers make sure everyone can get around

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Scaffold crews make sure everyone has access

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Sheet metal workers make sure we all have air to breath

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Lots of air

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Access flooring workers help keep our servers cool

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Shield installers make sure the RF waves stay where they’re supposed to

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And the low voltage crew keeps the data flowing

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Electricians and inspectors make sure we’ll have power even in an emergency

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Finish crews make it all pleasant

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Laborers do it all

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Equipment technicians calibrate machinery

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And safety keeps an eye on it all

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