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Volunteers preassemble boardwalk sections; committee debates storage and delivery logistics
Summary
Committee members described a recent volunteer effort to prefabricate boardwalk sections in a barn, then disassemble and store them for later field assembly. They discussed delivery options, storage at town facilities, and the trade-offs of predrilling versus on-site assembly.
Norwood — Volunteers assisting a regional partner have been prefabricating boardwalk sections indoors and moving labeled pieces to storage for later installation on trail boardwalks and small footbridges, committee members said at their June meeting.
The group described a project where volunteers built 20-foot 2x12 sections in a workshop, labeled and numbered every piece, then disassembled the build for transport. Committee members explained that preassembly in a controlled setting allowed cleaner cuts…
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