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September 23, 2026 • 600 Block

Masonry Units Form New Bond Beam at 623–627 Cleveland Street

Worker positions masonry block around reinforcing steel. — A worker positions a concrete masonry unit around reinforcing steel along the wall as the bond beam is constructed.

Masonry work continues at 623–627 Cleveland Street as crews build a new reinforced bond beam along the wall. Concrete masonry units are being set around the vertical reinforcing steel to form a continuous structural section. Once complete, the beam will be grouted to tie the masonry together and strengthen the wall, adding structural reinforcement as work progresses.

Worker applies mortar to concrete block before placement. — A worker applies mortar to a concrete masonry unit before placing it in the new bond beam wall section.

Mortar surrounds reinforcing steel within bond beam masonry. — Mortar is placed between concrete masonry units around vertical reinforcing steel as the bond beam takes shape.

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September 22, 2026 • 600 Block

Steel Connections Welded for Sloped Entry at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 21, 2026 • 600 Block

New Plywood Deck Extends Across Roof at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 21, 2026 • 600 Block

Existing Steel Mapped for New Construction at 639 Cleveland Street

September 19, 2026 • 600 Block

New Beams Extend the Structural Frame at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 18, 2026 • 600 Block

Existing Roofline Masonry Removal at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 17, 2026 • 600 Block

Fresh Concrete Restores Interior Floor Areas at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 16, 2026 • 600 Block

Footing Locations Marked at 629–633 Cleveland Street

September 15, 2026 • 600 Block

Steel Grid Installed for New Concrete Slab at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 14, 2026 • 600 Block

Vapor Barrier and Expansion Joints Added at 623–627 Cleveland Street

September 13, 2026 • 600 Block

Concrete Removed for New Footing Areas at 629–633 Cleveland Street

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Masonry Units Form New Bond Beam at 623–627 Cleveland Street

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