Demolition continues on downtown's former United Way building

9/10/2010
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    A wrecking ball smashes into the brick walls.

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  • Demolition crews stand outside the old United Way Building downtown as work that is to end in early October breaks exterior walls.
    Demolition crews stand outside the old United Way Building downtown as work that is to end in early October breaks exterior walls.

    The cost for the demolition by D&R Demolition and Removal is $165,000; $96,000 more went to asbestos removal. Total budget for the project, including construction of a park, is $1 million.

    VIEW GALLERY: United Way Building Demolition Sept. 9, 2010


    The United Way building being further demolished in the morning of September 8.
    The United Way building being further demolished in the morning of September 8.


    A wrecking ball smashes into the brick walls.
    A wrecking ball smashes into the brick walls.