CPI – Field School at Alcatraz
Participants of Concrete Preservation Institute field school help preserve Alcatraz Island
The Concrete Preservation Institute (CPI) is a non-profit educational foundation that focuses on preservation of national parks and hands-on training for students and military veterans. The CPI’s Field School at Alcatraz Island is a unique program that combines education and hands-on training to develop future leaders and skilled craft professionals in the construction industry. BASF is a founding member of the CPI program, providing materials and financial support. BASF technical and business experts regularly engage in product selection, offer technical expertise, and serve as guest trainers.
Field school participants work on cell house stairs
Daily safety briefing on morning ferry
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Pouring concrete on cell house stairs
Participant, Banessa Rios, takes part in restoration.
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Participants in restoration project.
Participants of Concrete Preservation Institute field school help to preserve Alcatraz Island
BASF's Robin Bellamy consults with field school participants.
View of San Francisco Bay from Warden's house
Alcatraz - Social hall
Alcatraz - cell house
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Alcatraz - Building 64
Alcatraz Island