Over the weekend, the NPC construction staff had installed all the plumbing that was needed for the various things being installed and were just finishing up some preliminary wiring when Fraser and the students arrived ( Read more... )

Things were moving smoothly with the renovation of the sixth floor. "Today we're finishing up the framing. Over the next few days the real construction workers will be installing all the plumbing, so we've gotta be done by the time we leave today."

He pointed at the pile of hard hats and safety equipment. "Safety first."

Fraser was back up on the sixth floor today, chatting with some of the construction crew as the students filed in. Once everyone had arrived, he sent the worker on his way and turned to the students ( Read more... )

All things considered, not much had gotten done last Wednesday. Everyone seemed to have a lot of other things on their mind and Fraser couldn't necessarily fault them since he'd been thinking the same thing. The framing of the sixth floor had gotten somewhere thanks in part to an NPC staff of workers who seemed to have dealt with hormones quite ( Read more... )

The drawings were handwavily there and the wood delivery was on time. Since Monday, the NPC construction team had set up the chalk lines and prepared the area where the walls were going up to help the novices get things done ( Read more... )

It was a brand new month and, while he was still feeling slightly under the weather, Fraser was feeling better than he had all last week. A weekend of rest was very helpful ( Read more... )

Fraser still wasn't feeling his best but he was determined to be at the project site since he'd missed his usual day on Monday due to the holiday. The carpet was still in the process of being ripped up but Fraser was pleased at the progress they were making ( Read more... )

"Hope you guys enjoyed your day off Monday," Ronon announced, looking like a tool with a hard hat perched jauntily atop his dreads. "We didn't get as far as we'd hoped last week, so today we're attacking the carpet. This stuff hasn't been cleaned in years, so wear a mask and stab any creatures lurking underneath with your utility knife." Or a ( Read more... )

It was early, so there were kids to supervise in the severely slow process of renovation work. "You guys know what to do. Once we get all this junk hauled away, we'll start ripping up the old carpet under your feet right now. That means hard hats and masks. No complaining you can't breathe later ( Read more... )

Bright and early, Fraser was back up on the sixth floor, already decked out in his snazzy hard hat. It fit his head much better than it fit his fellow supervisors ( Read more... )