Tuesday 30 June 2015

Update on the New School (#1548-1544)


1548. A new wall is going up along the edge of the OLRC car park. (26/JUN/2015)



1549. The Rodeca now completely covers the exterior of the Spots Hall (on the left), and brickwork is almost complete on the south-west side of the building. (26/JUN/2015)



1550. Completed brickwork on the south-west side of the school. Taken from the OLRC car park. (26/JUN/2015)



1551. Completed Rodeca cladding on the Sports Hall. Taken on Hamilton Drive facing east.(26/JUN/2015)



1552. Completed Rodeca cladding on the Sports Hall. Taken on Hamilton Drive facing east.(26/JUN/2015)



1553. The view along Hamilton drive facing Weoley Park Road. A new fence has gone up to give Birmingham Christian College a bit of privacy. (26/JUN/2015)



1554. Completed Rodeca cladding on the Sports Hall. Taken on Hamilton Drive facing south. (26/JUN/2015)


Wednesday 24 June 2015

RIP Patch


Poor Patch, the Grounds Team's dog, had to be put down on Monday after another seizure. He was 14. Everyone at the OLRC will miss him. He had a very nice life.

Friday 5 June 2015

University School Update (#1540 - #1547)


1540. On Wednesday, half of the north-east side of the sports hall was covered with Rodeca - a high-impact thermoplastic. (03/JUN/2015)



1541. By Thursday, the north-east side of the sports hall was completely clad in Rodeca. (04/JUN/2015)



1542. View of the new school from the Religious and Society Hall, first floor, OLRC. (04/JUN/2015)



1543. Some interesting detail in the brickwork on the south-west side of the building. (04/JUN/2015)



1544. View of the sprinkler-system water storage tower and south stairwell (which will also be clad in Rodeca) from the footpath behind the teaching wing. (04/JUN/2015)



1545. View of the new school across what was once the meadow. Taken from the Bristol Road footpath to the OLRC. (04/JUN/2015)



1546. View of the new school from across Bristol Road. (04/JUN/2015)



1547. View of the new school from across Bristol Road, showing the temporary site entrance, not the main entrance. (04/JUN/2015)