Backstage Construction Schedule February 28 – March 7, 2015

UPDATED on March 6, 2015 – Schedule for March 7 updated below. 

This is the current construction schedule for 1 The Esplanade, Backstage condominium – for February 28 – March 7, 2015.  

Concrete pours for the ROOF slab were not able to begin last week. The first roof slab concrete pour work is now slated to begin this Tuesday. We have included some photos below from our visit today to the podium roof deck, 8th and 13th floors. 

Extreme weather may once again affect the construction schedule. Please check back for regular updates. 

The CN Tower & Union Station seen from the 13th floor of Backstage

Click on the link for a downloadable PDF Construction Summary: Backstage & L Tower Construction Summary-Feb-28-Mar-7-2015

Saturday, February 28

• Subcontractors will be delivering two floors of windows, occupying North curb lane of the Esplanade from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Backstage pool and podium deck looking east from the 8th floor

Monday, March 2

• Subcontractor Italform will be forming the main roof area in preparation for pouring concrete.

Tuesday, March 3

• Rebar delivery scheduled to run from 7:00 am.

• ROOF slab concrete pour #1, by subcontractor Italform, to begin today at 8:00 am.

• Concrete Finishing until 11:00 pm.

Wednesday, March 4

• A wall and column concrete pour, by subcontractor Italform (35 metres of concrete), scheduled to run from 12:30 pm.

Looking west toward the Dominion Building from the Backstage podium roof deck

Thursday, March 5

• ROOF slab concrete pour #2, by subcontractor Italform, to begin today at 10:30 am.

• Concrete Finishing until 11:30 pm.

Friday, March 6

• A wall and column concrete pour, by subcontractor Italform (35 metres of concrete), scheduled to run from 12:30 pm.

Looking west toward the Dominion Building from the Backstage podium roof deck

Saturday, March 7 – UPDATED

• Cancelled — ROOF slab concrete pour #3, hase been rescheduled to March 10. 

• Subcontractors will be delivering two floors of windows, occupying North curb lane of the Esplanade from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm.

Getting ready for drywall on the 8th floor of Backstage

 NOTES:

• A Paid Duty Police Officer may be on-site when required and when available to assist with traffic control, Monday to Friday, from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm daily. 
• Concrete pour schedules and times are subject to weather conditions.
• There may be some short-term impacts on traffic flow as concrete trucks are moved into position.
• Concrete trucks must keep their engines running during the pouring process.

Backstage & L Tower Feb 27, 2015 as seen looking up from the podium roof deck at Backstage