Fire Alarm Deadline | National Geographic

Evos two-year construction began by

Evos two-year construction began by digging 10 feet of dirt from what had

digging 10 feet of dirt from what had

digging 10 feet of dirt from what had been a parking lot then they covered the

been a parking lot then they covered the

been a parking lot then they covered the ground with a temporary layer of

ground with a temporary layer of

ground with a temporary layer of concrete called a rat slab the rat slab

concrete called a rat slab the rat slab

concrete called a rat slab the rat slab will provide a smooth surface for the

will provide a smooth surface for the

will provide a smooth surface for the first parking level the day after the

first parking level the day after the

first parking level the day after the rat slab is poured is day one for the

rat slab is poured is day one for the

rat slab is poured is day one for the electrician’s this is gonna be fire

electrician’s this is gonna be fire

electrician’s this is gonna be fire alarm fire alarm security they are led

alarm fire alarm security they are led

alarm fire alarm security they are led by supervisor Bob Mott this is my first

by supervisor Bob Mott this is my first

by supervisor Bob Mott this is my first high-rise that I’ve been in charge of

high-rise that I’ve been in charge of

high-rise that I’ve been in charge of but I got top notch guys welcome to ice

but I got top notch guys welcome to ice

but I got top notch guys welcome to ice dam what we’re doing right now is we’re

dam what we’re doing right now is we’re

dam what we’re doing right now is we’re laying out he’s shooting down our boxes

laying out he’s shooting down our boxes

laying out he’s shooting down our boxes so they’re secure all the power out that

so they’re secure all the power out that

so they’re secure all the power out that we need buried inside each of Evo’s

we need buried inside each of Evo’s

we need buried inside each of Evo’s concrete decks will be hundreds of

concrete decks will be hundreds of

concrete decks will be hundreds of junction boxes for things like ceiling

junction boxes for things like ceiling

junction boxes for things like ceiling lights and fire alarms with the concrete

lights and fire alarms with the concrete

lights and fire alarms with the concrete you’re just gonna see this and then the

you’re just gonna see this and then the

you’re just gonna see this and then the hole inside and we come back and we

hole inside and we come back and we

hole inside and we come back and we mount or a light or you know fire alarm

mount or a light or you know fire alarm

mount or a light or you know fire alarm strobe or whatever it’s gonna be right

strobe or whatever it’s gonna be right

strobe or whatever it’s gonna be right there

there

there each of these boxes needs to be

each of these boxes needs to be

each of these boxes needs to be precisely placed to hold fixtures in

precisely placed to hold fixtures in

precisely placed to hold fixtures in areas that won’t be built for another

areas that won’t be built for another

areas that won’t be built for another seven months

seven months

seven months control line so make sure we make our

control line so make sure we make our

control line so make sure we make our layout right make sure that when it’s

layout right make sure that when it’s

layout right make sure that when it’s said and done our fissures are straight

said and done our fissures are straight

said and done our fissures are straight rather than like this so it looks

rather than like this so it looks

rather than like this so it looks aesthetically pleasing they track which

aesthetically pleasing they track which

aesthetically pleasing they track which type of box goes where with colored

type of box goes where with colored

type of box goes where with colored spray paint yellow for lighting red for

spray paint yellow for lighting red for

spray paint yellow for lighting red for fire alarm

the next day a crew of iron workers

the next day a crew of iron workers begin laying down a dense grid of rebar

this rebar will reinforce a poured

this rebar will reinforce a poured concrete deck that’ll be the first level

concrete deck that’ll be the first level

concrete deck that’ll be the first level of underground parking

once the rebar is down the electrician’s

once the rebar is down the electrician’s return to connect their boxes together

return to connect their boxes together

return to connect their boxes together with Smurf to take a sport over to that

with Smurf to take a sport over to that

with Smurf to take a sport over to that take a smurf over to that we call it

take a smurf over to that we call it

take a smurf over to that we call it Smurf – it’s basically flexible PVC and

Smurf – it’s basically flexible PVC and

Smurf – it’s basically flexible PVC and it’s just a quick way to run conduit the

it’s just a quick way to run conduit the

it’s just a quick way to run conduit the Smurf tubes will be used to get wire to

Smurf tubes will be used to get wire to

Smurf tubes will be used to get wire to the junction boxes embedded in the

the junction boxes embedded in the

the junction boxes embedded in the concrete deck it’s critical that the

concrete deck it’s critical that the

concrete deck it’s critical that the right tubes go to the right boxes those

right tubes go to the right boxes those

right tubes go to the right boxes those I smoking crack that day or what

I smoking crack that day or what

I smoking crack that day or what okay Oh EP b & e BL alright and then I

okay Oh EP b & e BL alright and then I

okay Oh EP b & e BL alright and then I got to bring you a three-quarter for the

got to bring you a three-quarter for the

got to bring you a three-quarter for the 80s status alright I’ll keep stringing

80s status alright I’ll keep stringing

80s status alright I’ll keep stringing one-inch you’re just gonna have to when

one-inch you’re just gonna have to when

one-inch you’re just gonna have to when we do this you’re gonna have to identify

we do this you’re gonna have to identify

we do this you’re gonna have to identify yeah I’m supposed to have two days

yeah I’m supposed to have two days

yeah I’m supposed to have two days typically I get a day