West Ashley Library

SILD Field Notes

This is a current project, where SILD is the selected site contractor. The site package consists of clearing and grubbing an existing tract. Removing several thousand cubic yards of unsuitable soils, and replacing these soils with structurally sound fill. A new drainage system including retention pond, outfall structures, curb inlets, yard inlets, reinforced concrete pipe, and roof drain system. A new sewer line was extended into the project, as well as domestic and fire water services. Hardscape includes curb, heavy duty concrete, sidewalks, and pavers.

 

Groundbreaking for new West Ashley Library 

Charleston County residents will soon have a new place to pick up their favorite reading materials as officials broke ground on a new Bees Ferry West Ashley branch on Tuesday morning. The 20,000-square-foot facility will be located off Glenn McConnell Parkway near West Ashley High school.

It will include an auditorium that can seat 100 people, a small meeting room, two group study rooms, an instructional room with 10 computer stations, a storytime room in the children’s area, a family restroom and a nursing room will also be available. It’s scheduled to open in 2020.

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