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August at the Cynwyd Station - Sewer Line, finishing touches

Started installing the sewer line and ejector pump. It's the last major step, though all parties now have punch lists to complete before inspection.
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First Floor, clockwise starting with office/store toilet
First Floor, clockwise starting with office/store toilet		 A room planned for the Cynwyd Trail, looking out at the trail
A room planned for the Cynwyd Trail, looking out at the trail		 The same room, looking in at the rental space
The same room, looking in at the rental space		 Store/Office space, with parking & trail to the left
Store/Office space, with parking & trail to the left
First Floor Facing the Tracks
First Floor Facing the Tracks		 g1/46/38946/3/127420239.7jfrz8ep.jpg First Floor old doors to tracks
First Floor old doors to tracks		 First Floor Facing Montgomery Ave Bridge
First Floor Facing Montgomery Ave Bridge
Apartment Entrance
Apartment Entrance		 Looking up from the Apartment Entrance
Looking up from the Apartment Entrance		 Apartment from the stairs
Apartment from the stairs		 The Refrigerator awaits inspection of the water line for the ice maker
The Refrigerator awaits inspection of the water line for the ice maker
Apartment Kitchen
Apartment Kitchen		 Apartment HVAC
Apartment HVAC		 Ted sits in the Bathroom Shower
Ted sits in the Bathroom Shower		 Bathroom Sink
Bathroom Sink
In the basement, an old beam in front of the sink
In the basement, an old beam in front of the sink		 This space needed for the sewer connection,
This space needed for the sewer connection,		 Hot Water for rental space & restroom for SEPTA conductors_6620.JPG
Hot Water for rental space & restroom for SEPTA conductors_6620.JPG		 An Old Window Frame. There's no window.
An Old Window Frame. There's no window.
SEPTA's subcontractor for the sewer
SEPTA's subcontractor for the sewer		 First trench, where the sewer line will leave the building
First trench, where the sewer line will leave the building		 How to keep the first trench closed at the end of the day
How to keep the first trench closed at the end of the day		 Bringing hay to border the dug-up dirt
Bringing hay to border the dug-up dirt
Housing for the ejector pump - 4 ft wide, 8 ft deep
Housing for the ejector pump - 4 ft wide, 8 ft deep		 Two days later pipes lead to the pump
Two days later pipes lead to the pump		 in front of the pump, the water line. The pole marks its exit. Behind it a new conduit. Is it for phone connection?
in front of the pump, the water line. The pole marks its exit. Behind it a new conduit. Is it for phone connection?		 The Grinder Pumps, each nearly 3 ft high
The Grinder Pumps, each nearly 3 ft high
conduit added to take electricity to the pumps
conduit added to take electricity to the pumps		 Where the conduit and pipe emerge from the cellar
Where the conduit and pipe emerge from the cellar		 Grinder Pump manual
Grinder Pump manual		 Trench dug across the parking lot
Trench dug across the parking lot
The trench is dug, pipe is laid and inspected, trench is filled. It runs almost to Conshohocken State Rd
The trench is dug, pipe is laid and inspected, trench is filled. It runs almost to Conshohocken State Rd		 The excavation is filled and surfaced
The excavation is filled and surfaced		 Another view of the exposed end of the pipe
Another view of the exposed end of the pipe		 Looking down in the sump: Ladder, pump, chain & track to lower the pump
Looking down in the sump: Ladder, pump, chain & track to lower the pump
In the basement, the sewer line & electric line are caulked - and later cemented
In the basement, the sewer line & electric line are caulked - and later cemented		 Next day, steel bollards and concrete are added
Next day, steel bollards and concrete are added		 Concrete pad around the sump. It's a few inches high to keep water from running in.
Concrete pad around the sump. It's a few inches high to keep water from running in.		 Wiring the grinder pumps
Wiring the grinder pumps
Trench and pipe are in place up to Conshohocken State Road
Trench and pipe are in place up to Conshohocken State Road		 Hole is dug in the middle of the street, exposing phone line boxed in wood, and water(?) pipe
Hole is dug in the middle of the street, exposing phone line boxed in wood,
and water(?) pipe		 The main sewer line is way down there . . .
The main sewer line is way down there . . .		 The next day, the street is blocked to connect to the main sewer line.
The next day, the street is blocked to connect to the main sewer line.
The connection is made and covered.
The connection is made and covered.		 The sewer connection is complete!
The sewer connection is complete!
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