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Work on Elbow Lake hospital progressing
Published 11:02am Tuesday, February 26, 2013Despite heavy snowfall in February, construction on the Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services facility in Elbow Lake forged ahead.
According to Heather Wall, a Marketing Assistant Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services, construction was active on the site througout February. PRHHS installed a real-time camera last month on the site for community members to see the building progress on-line.
Wall said recent construction activities include installation of a security fence to protect the site and errection of steel beams, adding that despite having over a foot of snow, crews began to put up steel beams Feb. 13.
Beam work will continue through next week. Construction could start on walls in early March according to PRHHS, depending on the weather.
To access the camera and follow the building progress, visit the Prairie Ridge website at prairiehealth.org and click “construction camera.”
