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Home My WebLink About009 8-13 to 10-5 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 13, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Upper Basement Level at Gridlines (HHH-NNN)-(13-15) from 0' to 4' and at EEE-11.5 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Jeff with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 14, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman west at gridlines (EEE.8-JJJ)-23.4 from 0'-4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearance, lap splice, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. The CMU walls appear to be constructed in general compliance with site specifications. Jeff with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 17, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (EEE.8-JJJ)-23.4 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearance, lap splice, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. Based on today's observations the CMU wall appears to be constructed in general compliance with the site plans and specifications. In addition, we observed holes drilled by PCL into existing slab on Terrace Level at Gridlines S-28.5. PCL utilized a wire brush and vacuum to clean the holes. We observed the holes for depth, diameter, and overall cleanliness. Due to the thickness of the concrete the holes were approx. 2.5"-3" in depth for #6 bar where manufacturer specifications call for 4" depth for#6 bar using Hilty RE500 epoxy. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 18, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (EEE.8-GGG.9)-23.5 from 0' to 4', Q-34.2 from 0' to 4', and on the Upper Basement Level at Gridlines (AAA-KKK)-(1.3-3) from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Additionally, we observed holes drilled into the existing slab by PCL on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (A-D)-(35-42). PCL utilized a wire brush and a shop vacuum to clean the holes. We observed the holes for depth, diameter, and the overall cleanliness. The holes appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications of 3" depth for #4 bars using Hilty RE500 epoxy. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 19, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (EEE.8-GGG.9)-23.5 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, and lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU wall appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Grant with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 20, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Upper Basement Level at Gridlines (AAA-KKK)-(1.3-3) from 8' to 12'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 24, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (A-D)-(35-42) from 0' to 2'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. In addition, we observed holes drilled by PCL into the existing slab on the Upper Garage Level for the pump core block out at gridlines U-35 and for shear wall #5 beam on Level 6. PCL utilized a wire brush and a shop vacuum to clean the holes. We observed the holes for specified depth, diameter, and the overall cleanliness of the holes. The holes for the pump core block out appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications of 4 '/2" depth for #4 bar using Hilty HY150 Epoxy. The holes on level 6 appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications of 6 3/4" depth for #6 bar using Hilty HY150 Epoxy. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 25, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (A-D)-(35-42) from 2' to 4', at Gridlines (T-Z)-(16-29) from 0' to 2', and on the Lower Garage Level at Gridlines EEE.7-57.2 from 4'-8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. In addition, we observed holes drilled by PCL into the existing slab on the Terrace Level at Gridlines Y-15.5. PCL utilized a wire brush and a shop vacuum to clean the holes. We observed the holes for specified depth, diameter, and the overall cleanliness of the holes. The holes appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications of 4" depth for #6 bar using Hilty RE500 Epoxy. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 26, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (T-Z)-(16-29) from 2' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS August 27, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was present to perform materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (A-D)-(35-42) from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 1, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (Z-DDD)-15 at 0' to 2'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Marvin Troxel Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tei:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 2, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (Z-DDD)-15 at 2' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tei:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 3, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (Z-DDD)-15 at 4' to 8' and at Gridlines (GGG.9-NNN.4)-23.5 from 0' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 4, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (ZZ.9-DDD)-(23.5-29) from 0' to 2' and at Gridlines (GGG.9-NNN.4)-23.5 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 8, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (ZZ.9-DDD)-(23.5-29) from 2' to 4' and at Gridlines DDD-(15-23.5) from 0' to 2'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 10, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines DDD-(15-23.5) from 2' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 11, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines (ZZ.9-DDD)-(15-29) from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the wall. The CMU appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 15, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines AAA-DDD/25.8-29.8 from 8' to 12'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 17, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Lower Basement Level at Gridlines N.3/28.5 from 4' to 8' and on the Terrace Level at Gridlines EEE.9/25.8 from 0' to 2'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 18, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Upper Basement Level at Gridlines N.3/28.5 from 8' to 12' and on the Terrace Level at Gridlines EEE.9/25.8 from 2' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. We also picked previous►y cast concrete cylinders and transported them to our laboratory for future compressive strength testing; results will be forwarded upon completion. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 21, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on Level 1 at Gridlines JJ-AAA/20-29 from 0' to 4'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Grant with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 22, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on the Terrace Level at Gridlines EEE.9/25.8 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS September 30, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on Level 1 between Gridlines JJ.O-VV.O/20.0-28.0 from 4' to 8'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. Based on our observations the CMU walls appeared to be constructed in general accordance with the project plans and specifications. Andy with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721 �� EN�INEERIIVG C�NSIJLTFINTS October 5, 2009 Job Name: Materials Testing, Ritz Carlton Residences, Vail, Colorado Job Number: 08-6502 Vail Resorts Development Company 953 S. Frontage Rd. West, Suite 215 Vail, Colorado 81657 Attn: Mr. Cody O' Kelly, As requested, a GROUND Engineering Consultants representative was on site to perform construction materials testing. We observed CMU placed by Vogelman West on Level 1 between Gridlines JJ.O-VV.O/20.0-28.0 from 8' to 12'. We observed the placement of CMU, mortar, bond beams, reinforcing steel bar size, spacing, clearances, lap splices, ladder placement, and the overall condition of the walls. We observed several horizontal bond beam bars missing at various locations. No one with Vogelman West was present. Grant with PCL was informed of our observations. Sincerely, GROUND Engineering Consultants, Inc. Kevin McClure Field Representative South Metro Office North Metro Office Gypsum Office 41 Inverness Drive East 7393 Dahlia Street, P.O. Box 464 Englewood,CO 80112-5412 Commerce City,CO 80022-1834 Gypsum,CO 81637 Tel:(303)289 1989 TeI:(303)289 1989 Tel:(970)524 0720 Fax: (303)289 1686 Fax:(303)289 6742 Fax:(970)524 0721