Weeks 4-7: The February 22nd 2011 M6.3 earthquake and the start of the repair of the Christchurch distribution network.
This post covers the week of the Christchurch Magnitude 6.3 earthquake and following to Friday the 18th March, the Memorial day. Work log: Monday 21st: Worked with Reece at Nunweek park hockey park terminating 11kV XLPE into a kiosk. Tuesday 22nd: Attempted to finish the kiosk with Reece. Job abandoned for technical reasons. Mag 6.3 Quake hit at 12:51pm. Wednesday 23rd February - Monday 7th March - No work - Quake recovery. Monday 7th: Averill St 11kV quake damaged PILCA-XLPE -PILCA repair with Steve. The post-22 Feb quake 'job desk' at Connetics Connetics and associated supply industry workers at a promotional BBQ breakfast My first quake casualty-11kV previously joined cable in sewer-filled hole.. nice. Faulty quake-bent 11kV PILCA cable, River Road. Steve jointing 11kV Averill St with the hard case boys from Transfield, T and Peachy. Tuesday 8th: Palmers Road 11kV severe quake damaged PILCA-XLPE-PILCA-XLPE-PILCA with Steve The cable