KLS before the move. |
The empty MOTRIMS lab being prepped for paint. |
KLS move in progress. |
First coat of epoxy on the floor of the future KLS lab. |
Justin tends to the details. |
Justin and Chris not painting themselves into a corner. |
Finished new KLS floor, complete with flecks. |
Deciding what to do about air conditioning. |
Moving KLS optics tables into their new home. |
The old KLS empties out... |
...and the new KLS begins to fill up. |
Charles Fehrenbach prepares the KLS laser to be moved. |
The last few tables in the old KLS. |
These tables held experimental gear... |
...like Vinod Kumarappan's big chamber. |
The old KLS gets stripped completely. |
Vinod's chamber gets moved into HITS. |
Old KLS is now nearly empty. |
The rest of the lab is littered with tables and gear. |
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Cables pulled out of old KLS make a rat's nest in the control room. |
What color to paint the floor? Bluebell! |
The mess in the control room... |
...slowly begins to yield. |
Epoxy for the floor. |
The room is nearly ready for remodeling. |
Boring more holes in the wall to pass new beams around. |
The finished set of holes leading to the ECR area. |
A whimsical bit of graffiti watching our grads grow. |
Justin and Chris sand the floor. |
The floor is now ready for paint. |
The first coat of epoxy hits the floor. |
The trench covers need some love, too. |
More coats. |
Charles fires up KLS in its new home for the first time. |
Paint, sand, repeat. |
Fresh paint and a clean HVAC sock in FLAME. |
New optics tables for FLAME arrive. |
Plague did not stay these couriers. |
The new tables moved into FLAME. |
One of the KAMP tables gets moved, too. |
Chris deals with the debris. |
The old compressor shed got tidied up, too. |