An ironworker looks down through the compression ring.
November 1, 2001

NOVEMBER 2001
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November 2, 2001

Four months of demolition near completion with over two million pounds of structural elements.
November 2, 2001

Mechanical mezzanine steel.
November 5, 2001

Dome surveyed.

 

November 5, 2001

Below: Concrete is poured at the buttress level.

November 5, 2001

Steelworkers prepare for the concrete pour at the compression ring.
November 9, 2001

Steel workers have their own private topping out ceremony before raising the copula steel to the top of the dome. 
November 9, 2001

The copula steel being raised to the top of the dome.
November 9, 2001

Flags were hung on the north and south side of the dome in remembrance of September 11th.
November 5, 2001

The U.S. flag flies proud on top of the steel copula.
November 16, 2001

A bobcat is lifted out of the center of the dome.
November 21, 2001

Pre-cast panels sit on-site before installation.
November 21, 2001

A walk around just below the mechanical mezzanine elevator.
November 21, 2001

Pediment level walk around. (Under-side)

 

 

November 21, 2001

Pediment level walk around. (Top side)
November 29, 2001

Pre-cast installation continued.
Site provided by Frankfurt-Short-Bruza (FSB) Architects / Engineers of Record for the State Capitol Dome