Structural Steel Building Construction Series III

Duration: 12:00

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Aries Films

Complete Record: Shot of a hospital building at the University of Jacksonville. Nurses, engineers, contractors etc. Steel buildings and people working. on building a steel building. Doctors etc. Film is about the construction of the university hospital building in Jacksonville, Florida. Ariel shot of building. People working on a steel construct. Architect plans out the building with drawings and stuff. Foundation is poured with carpenters and such. Base plates are put into place by engineers. The BASE PLATE MUST BE PERFECTLY LEVEL!!!!!!!!!! The base plate is the transition to the steel building. Shots of a bunch of steel laying around. connectors begin getting things ready based on architects plans Crane taking a huge steel rod to the building erection site. Only holding on by friction. Flagman directs the crane operator. hammer rod to keep steel in place for welding and alignment. builders keep building the steel frame. Tightening bolts with a wrench Steel decking is being installed Concrete poured Framing is complete! More shots of doctors and nurses