We started core drilling again this morning. The core actually got stuck in the hole and it took almost 30 minutes to get it unstuck! The Walmart Maintenance guy stated talking to us and informed us that he core drilled quite a few holes in the building. He said he was surprised that we had …
Tag Archive: Walmart
Feb
12
New Day, New Issues
The big saw finally arrived around 3:00 PM. We made saw cuts until about 7:30 and called it a day. Spent most of the day trying to figure out exactly what it is we’re supposed to be doing. The worst part about planning for this job is not knowing what it is we’re doing. Having …
Feb
11
Finally Starting to Work
Finally have the OK from Walmart to start work. Trust me when I say you can’t do anything until they give you the go ahead. We went to Decatur, Alabama and picked up our saw. Once we got it back, we unloaded and started cutting. We quickly found out though that our saw, which cuts …
Feb
09
On The Road
Well, my concrete work seems to have taken me to Cullman, Alabama. We’re doing Dock Levelers for a Walmart Distribution center. I look forward to the challenge, as well as the opportunity, but being away from my family will undoubtedly be the worst part of the experience. We left on Monday the 8th, 2010. I …
Apr
03
Good Day, Bad Day
It gets confusing to work for someone who has several personalities. Some days he’s just the nicest guy in the world and he’s actually pleasant to be around, and then there are the days when he acts like he’s possessed. The days that seem to be the worst are when he has multiple personalities within a 12 hour …
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