Sanctuary Renovations and Organ Replacement: Photos May 10 - 14, 2005 - Part 1

The color code control list for locating of the various components within the sanctuary before beginning installation.

At the same time we were installing the organ, new door locks were being installed throughout the building - here on the west doors leading to the main hall.

New holes in the wall between the chancel crawl space and the west organ pit for the new windlines to all chancel organ chambers.

Sizing some of the organ case structural members .

Louie taking the Antiphonal organ blower up to the balcony
on the "Genie" lift.

Installing an air regulator in the west Antiphonal
organ chamber in the balcony.

Louie taking off the "bottom board" of one of the
Antiphonal organ wind chests.

The first "bottom board" after removal showing the inside of the bottom board and the exposed wooden connecting cylinders from the air opening in the bottom board to the underside of the organ pipe hole in the wind chest.

The entire wind chest exposed.

Putting the east Antiphonal organ wind chest on the
Genie lift to take up to the balcony.

"Going Up"

"And Off"

"Let rest a minute before continuing".

Next step.

Another rest.

Ready to go up.

Up.

Putting it in place.

We're on a roll, lets do the west side...