MIE School Feb 18th 2011

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left wall

MIE School 2011

right wall

front of school


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right wall

front of school

left wall


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left wall

chalkboard

room partition

right wallremoved

depressed

area

in concrete

in veranda

veranda

front of school


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Make this depressed area in

the concrete approximately 2.5feet x 2.5 feet square and

depressed by 2 inches. This is a

place for playing with paint,

which can be washed away

easily. Use a wooden board tomake this depressed area.

Make a canal from the depressed

area to the edge of the concrete

foundation to allow water inside the

depressed area to flow out freely.

veranda


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front of

14 inches

16 inches

14 inches

12 inches

midlineofh

ouse

2 inches off-

midline of

house

Placement of the 12 PVC segments in concrete to support the frame bamboo poles

All measurements are from the center of the PVC segments

veranda

14 inches

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14 inches

12 inches

14 inches

16 inches

depressed

area in

concrete

14 inches 14 inches

14 inches

2 inches off-

midline of

house


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front of

midlineofhouse

Placement of the grooves in concrete to support the wall bamboo poles

These grooves (in yellow) should be 1.5 inches wide and 1.5 inches deep

veranda

12 inches 12 inches

10 inches 14 inches

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10 inches

depressed

area in

concrete

12 inches 12 inches

14 inches

12 inches 12 inches


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front of

midlineofhouse

Placement of the grooves in concrete to support wall partitions and easels

All measurements are from the center of the poles

veranda

grooves in concrete

1 inch wide, 3 inches deep

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depressed

area in

concrete


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front of

midlineofhouse

veranda

holes in concrete

1 inch diameter, 3 inches deep

Placement of the holes in concrete into which thin bamboo poles can be inserted

to reinforce the wall partitions and easels

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depressed

area in

concrete


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front of

midlineofhouse

veranda

holes in concrete


Placement of the holes in concrete into which thin bamboo poles can be inserted

to create frame of fence for the veranda

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depressed

area in

concrete


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front of

midlineof

house

veranda

holes in concrete


Placement of large hooks whose base should be imbedded in the concrete in theperimeter of the concrete, with their eyes exposed and protruding above the surface of the concrete.

Useful for tying down tarps.

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depressed

area in

concrete


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Insert a PVC segment that is

approximately 1 inch in diameter

larger than the bamboo pole for

the frame of the school into the

concrete foundation, a few minutes

after the concrete is poured. This

should be done for each of the 12

large frame bamboo poles.

PVC segment is 14

inches in height. 10inches of it should

be buried in the

concrete

foundation.

Make sure that the

PVC segments point

straight up. Use a

builders level to do

this.

cap at

bottom of

PVC segment

concrete foundation

Drill a small hole in

the center of the

PVC cap to allow

any moisture to

flow away from thebamboo.

10 inches

buried in

concrete, 4

inches protrudeabove concrete.

2 inches of space

between bottom of PVC

cap and bottom of

concrete.

PVC segment

atleast12inchesdeep


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Pour sand to fill 2 inches ofdepth in PVC segment in

each of the 12 PVC

segments.


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Insert one of the

frame bamboo

poles into the PVC

segment.

The bamboo pole

should rest on the

2 inch layer of

sand.

2 inches layer of sand.


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After inserting a

bamboo pole, pourmore sand into the

PVC segments until

the sand reaches

the top of the PVC

segments. Thisstep will stabilize

the frame

bamboo poles.

It may be helpfulto shake (rock back

and forth) the

poles as they are

filled with sand.


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Do this for each of

the 12 frame

bamboo poles.


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Then build the rest of the MIE school

frame and roof.

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MIE School Feb 18th 2011