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Doors closed on changes

A major downtown construction project has had the door slammed in its face by the City of Aiken Design Review Board. Condominiums being constructed on Park Avenue by Stevens Builders, well on their way to completion, have been put on hold because of the ruling this week.
At issue are doors. Buddy Stevens, contractor for the project, changed the type of exterior doors and doorways from those outlined in plans previously approved by the City. The ...
11/5/2009 9:31 PM
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