Saturday, February 02, 2019

The Making Of Martin's Park: A February Update

This Martin’s Park update will fill you in what has been happening on site and what to look forward to over the winter. Even with the cold weather, the contractor has been making excellent progress and plans to continue working as weather allows. 


HIGHLIGHTS FROM LAST MONTH'S ACTIVITY
North Side Stone Scramble

On the north side of the park (closest to Seaport Blvd.):

  • The central retaining wall was poured.
  • Stepper stone installation has started. 
  • Additional locust posts were installed.
  • Underdrains were installed.
  • Water garden wood seating install has started. 

On the south side of the park (closest to the Children’s Museum):
South Side Play Area


  • 100% of geofoam has been installed.
  • All foundation work for major play elements has been completed. 
  • Log climber has been installed.
  • Swing has been installed. 
  • Slides have been installed. 
  • Cosmo climber has been installed.


General park:
  • Lightpole bases are 100% installed. 
  • 100% of major play elements are installed.

HERE IS WHAT TO LOOK FOR OVER THE WINTER

On the north side of the park (closest to Seaport Blvd.)
More stonework along hillside. 
Subgrade work for sidewalks. 
Continued work on wooden seating area at water garden. 
Fence post installation. 

On the south side of the park (closest to the Children’s Museum)
Mudslab around Cosmo climber.
Granite install on edges of slide area. 
Subgrade work for sidewalks. 
Fence post installation. 

General park
Granite deliveries will continue.
Fabrication of metal work.
Continued coordination with subcontractors to plan for spring planting installation.

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