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Drilling Begins at Future Harris Teeter Site
Drilling begins this week at 8330 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, where a 359-unit apartment building and Harris Teeter grocery store are building built.
Construction work to build a 359-unit apartment building and Harris Teeter grocery store at the empty lot at 8300 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, is entering the drilling phase this week.
Drilling will last about five to six weeks. Then, blasting will begin, probably in early July, according to an email newsletter from the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center.
"Crews must blast through rock to build an underground parking garage," according to the newsletter.
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"Blasting and excavation is scheduled to begin in early July. According to StonebridgeCarras, the builder, this phase will take about five months," the newsletter added.
StonebridgeCarras will send notices out to the surrounding community before blasting begins.
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The entire project is scheduled to be done by the third quarter of 2015, the newsletter added.
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