The Island of Tobelo:
- Negeri 1 Middle School, Tobelo
A local public Middle School in need of repairs to several classrooms.
PROJECT SCOPE: Remodel two rooms in the Negeri 1 public middle school. Repair concrete floors by capping with concrete slurry; replace damaged ceiling panels; replace broken windows and repair existing window latches; prep and paint interior of classrooms, with separate color for windows and trim.
One room prior to ceiling and floor repairs
The Seabees prepping and cleaning the old concrete floor
Mixing-up the concrete slurry that will be used to repair the floor
Installing the concrete slurry to refinish the concrete floor
A typical room after the work was completed
PERSONNEL: 4 Seabees and 7 ROYAL Australian ARMY engineers; and 2 Mercy Volunteers
DURATION: 13 JUL 2010 – 15 JUL 2010
MAN-DAYS EXPENDED: 27
- Negeri 2 Middle School, Tobelo
A local public Middle School in need of repairs to several classrooms.
PROJECT SCOPE: Remodel five classrooms in the Negeri 2 middle school. Install new ceramic tile in two classrooms; construct a raised platform out of poured concrete in one classroom; prep and paint the interior of the five classrooms, painting the windows and trim a separate color. Replace damaged ceiling panels; repair existing window latches.
The wing of the Negeri 2 school that was remodeled
Typical room before
Typical room after
PERSONNEL: 9 Seabees’ 13 ROYAL Australian ARMY engineers; 3 Mercy Volunteers
DURATION: 14 JUL 2010 – 16 JUL 2010
MANDAYS EXPENDED: 50







