Pipes Being Installed in the “Buffer Zone”

February 16th, 2010 by PSU Ice
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Workers Install Second Layer of Pipes

 
 
 

                    

Insulation               Vapor Barrier         More Pipes

On top of the first layer of warm pipes (see earlier post) are 8 inches of sand.
Next are two layers of insulation, a vapor barrier, and 8 more inches of sand.
Now the second layer of pipes for the cold “Buffer Zone” is being installed.
There will be three layers in total and over 20 miles of pipe beneath the rink floor.    

 

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