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This room was going to be solitary confinement. It will now become part of our accounting department. Note the 9-inch thick, solid concrete ceiling!
A partially removed partition in one of the two barracks style dormitory rooms
The accent blocks from the partitions will be reused in other areas.
A bobcat prepares to remove a wall in the new headstart area.
Workers remove debris and rebar while removing a barracks partition.
Another shot of the wall being removed in our new Headstart area.
Partition removal prooved difficult when workers discovered rebar and solid concrete inside!
The partition is reduced to rubble.
A bobcat removes debris.
The debris begins to pile up outside.
A wide shot of the solitary cell removal.
A bobcat with hydraulic jack hammer was used to break up the concrete walls.
The former laundry room is removed to make room for Head Start offices.
All the walls in the building are filled with concrete and rebar.
The guard station is next to go. Note the steel beems around the top of the walls.
The blocks begin to come out.
Walls are torn down in the executive wing for administrative offices.
A water fountain is to be added here.
The drop ceiling gets dropped.
Solitary confinement is no more.
More remains of the solitary cell.
The bobcat removes the remains of the guard station.
A wide shot of the former guard station.
The walls and ceiling are almost gone in the executive wing.
Another angle of the executive wing demolition.
The guard shack is gone.
Workers begin creating the doorway to the Housing and Community Development area.
The bobcat removes debris from the new doorway.
A look from the other side of the new doorway.
This is a diagram of the original floor plan. The building will be broken up into five major areas.