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BRICKLESS FACADE – This was what old La Conner Elementary School looked like last week after its bricks were plucked off to be recycled. – Photo by Kirsten Morse
Crews have been taking apart the old La Conner Elementary School brick by brick this month, and about 90 percent of the materials are being recycled, said School District Superintendent Tim Bruce.
The demolition is expected to be finished by Monday.
But before construction of the new La Conner Middle School can be built on the site, pilings will have to be put deep into the ground to support the buildings.
The influence of the Swinomish Channel and tides makes it necessary to install more than 170 pilings under the new building. Construction of the pilings will begin around Oct. 30, Bruce said...
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