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Posted on Wednesday 15th of July, 2020,
The build is now up to an exciting milestone with the near completion of the facade. The building is starting to look very different than the open structure you have seen over the last several months.
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Watters Electrical are one of the local contractors working on the new Shepparton Art Museum.
Construction Manager, Beau Ash, talks about the work Watters is doing on the site and the benefit to Shepparton and their business of a sizable project such as this.
For the latest photos and videos please visit the new SAM project webpage.
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