Gyron Blog » roof http://blog.gyron.net Purveyors of fine quality datacentre services since 2000. Tue, 11 May 2010 16:56:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Progress at Centro datacentre http://blog.gyron.net/pictures/progress-at-centro-datacentre/ http://blog.gyron.net/pictures/progress-at-centro-datacentre/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:19:34 +0000 Robin Balen - Gyron http://blog.gyron.net/?p=218 Our contractors have been hard at work on-site at our new Centro datacentre facility over the past week — working 12 hour days, including the weekends!

Progress has been fantastic, with the structural elements of the secure “pod” for the Switchgear Room and South Comms Room completed and the roof starting to go in, and work starting on the steels for our staff room, store and build rooms, North Comms Room and the first part of Hosting Suite 1:

First stage of roofing being fitted to Switchgear Room

First stage of roofing being fitted to Switchgear Room and South Comms Room

First stage of structural work on North Comms room and Hosting Suite 1

First stage of structural work on North Comms room and Hosting Suite 1

We’ve also started work on the ducting that will connect us to our HV power supplies and fibre network connection points:

Cutting the road surface for duct installation

Cutting the first 120m of road surface for duct installation

Laying duct and warning tape within the excavated trench

Laying duct and warning tape within the excavated trench

As we’re installing our own private duct work for the connections, our electricty providers have been on-site to inspect and approve the quality of the works:

Inspection of works by the electricity board

Inspection of works by the electricity board

After only 1 days work, backfilling the trenching was started!

After only 1 day of work, our contractors started backfilling the trenching

We’ve also been installing a comprehensive external digital CCTV and PIR lighting system, with work going on late in to the evening:

Installation of external digital CCTV cameras

Installation of external digital CCTV cameras

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Delivery of steels and roofing for secure "pod" mezzanine structure

Delivery of steels and roofing for secure "pod" mezzanine structure

Delivery of steels and roofing for secure "pod" mezzanine structure

Delivery of steels and roofing for secure "pod" mezzanine structure

Work starts on switchgear room, goods in area and south comms room

Work starts on switchgear room, goods in area and south comms room

Progress after 1 days work on switchgear room, goods in area and south comms room

Progress after 1 day with switchgear room, goods in area and south comms room

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