construction

The tower is nearing completion and the large sanctuary windows are in place. Brick and stone work should conclude this week, along with rough internal dry wall. Insulation will be in place, and framing for the sanctuary ceiling will follow.

Below you can see a view from the kitchen area looking east through the fellowship hall. Since this photo, roof decking has been installed and the entire building is roughly dried in.

The structural steel for the sanctuary arrived this week, and you can see in this photo that installation has begun. Soon the building will take shape!

On Monday, 4/12, our foundation slab was poured. Weather in Atlanta was beautiful this past week, and conditions were ideal for pouring and working the concrete.

The stormwater runoff detention pond is complete. It may look big in this picture, but it’s actually bigger.

Our architectural firm, Randall-Paulson, has provided a perspective sketch of our planned sanctuary. The project is featured on the firm’s web site. The view is from the driveway entering the property. The main entrance to the building is just left of the tower. The sanctuary is on the far left. The fellowship hall is behind [...]

General contracting firm R W Smith provided an aerial photograph of the site taken yesterday.

The large house formerly situated on the knoll is already gone. We were sad to see the weeping willows and stone entry removed, but they had to make way for construction equipment and a wider driveway. We hope the finished entryway will evoke memories of the original. The first major earthwork is excavation of a [...]