Structural Steel Building Construction Series III

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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

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, length, catalog record