htmlstart gastank . June 2013 - Gas Tank
txt A new 160 gallon, double wall gas tank will replace our old, rusty tank.
txt We are building a "road" so it can be rolled across the yard and under the house.
jpg 130602_0052 . 1 BC EB Beginning of road getting off the wharf
jpg 130602_0061 . 1 BC EB Laying out route
jpg 130602_0062 . 1 BC EB Beginning of excavation
jpg 130602_0064 . 1 BC EB Overview of road
jpg 130603_0070 . 1 BC EB Where are Ghilotti Bros. when I need them?
jpg 130603_0071 . 1 BC EB 130603_0073
jpg 130603_0074 . 1 BC EB Adding curb to keep dolly on road
jpg 130604_0078 . 1 BC EB Thanks to Inlet Navigation, here it comes
jpg 130604_0079 . 1 BC EB Tom and Mike wait for it to be lowered
jpg 130604_0080 . 1 BC EB Position on the dolly
jpg 130604_0082 . 1 BC EB Sling is ready to remove old green tank
jpg 130604_0084 . 1 BC EB Here comes the new generator
jpg 130604_0085 . 1 BC EB It gets positioned on its dolly
jpg 130604_0086 . 1 BC EB Another smaller tank and the water heater ...
jpg 130604_0087 . 1 BC EB headed for the old tank cemetery
jpg 130604_0089 . 1 BC EB Goodbye
jpg 130604_0090 . 1 BC EB Lauren at crane controls
jpg 130604_0091 . 1 BC EB Mike fills neighbors 100# propane tanks
jpg 130604_0092 . 1 BC EB Inlet Navigations delivery complete
jpg 130604_0094 . 1 BC EB Thanks Tom, Lauren and Mike!!!
jpg 130604_1051 . 1 BC EB Building road to get tank into basement
jpg 130604_1053 . 1 BC EB Oops, dolly angle wont make it through door
jpg 130605_1054 . 1 BC EB A siding has been added
jpg 130605_1055 . 1 BC EB 130605_1055
jpg 130605_1058 . 1 BC EB Road work inside the basement
jpg 130605_1060 . 1 BC EB Platform for the tank
jpg 130605_1062 . 1 BC EB Bracing so it stays in place
jpg 130605_1063 . 1 BC EB Just a little more work
jpg 130605_1064 . 1 BC EB and the job is done
jpg 130605_1065 . 1 BC EB Bring on the tank
jpg 130606_0121 . 1 BC EB Tank poised to go on the road
jpg 130607_0122 . 1 BC EB Using come-along up the steep grade
jpg 130607_0123 . 1 BC EB and some brute force
jpg 130607_0125 . 1 BC EB At the door awaiting more horsepower
jpg 130607_0128 . 1 BC EB Hans and Sharon join the team
jpg 130607_0129 . 1 BC EB and spring into action
jpg 130607_0130 . 1 BC EB Tank is through the door
jpg 130607_0133 . 1 BC EB Sharon and Hans give another push.
jpg 130607_0136 . 1 BC EB Almost there
jpg 130607_0139 . 1 BC EB Sharon keeps dolly on road
jpg 130607_0141 . 1 BC EB Now to shift it into final position
jpg 130607_0142 . 1 BC EB Mission accomplished
jpg 130607_0144 . 1 BC EB Team is happy with job well done
jpg 130607_0146 . 1 BC EB Now let's talk about the pump
jpg 130607_0147 . 1 BC EB Pump attached, so now let's attach
jpg 130607_0149 . 1 BC EB and tighten the hose
jpg 130607_0150 . 1 BC EB and the nozzle
jpg 130701_1144 . 1 BC EB Install ground plate - 2'x2'x2' hole
jpg 130701_1145 . 1 BC EB Digging
jpg 130701_1148 . 1 BC EB Compacting
jpg 130701_1150 . 1 BC EB Trying ground plate
jpg 130701_1156 . 1 BC EB More digging
jpg 130701_1162 . 1 BC EB Done digging
jpg 130701_1163 . 1 BC EB Attach ground wire to plaate
jpg 130701_1164 . 1 BC EB Plate into hole
jpg 130701_1167 . 1 BC EB 130701_1167
jpg 130701_1169 . 1 BC EB Almost done
jpg 130701_1171 . 1 BC EB Dirty boots, dirty worker
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