
PERHAM (KDLM) – Demolition of the old Perham High School is progressing.
Hammers Construction reported to project leaders, Monday that Carl Bolander and Sons have begun to separate the high school from the Auditorium part of the structure. The walls are hand cut and this process may take through early next week.
Once the buildings are separated the main demolition will begin using the staged heavy equipment. Demolition should take approximately two weeks.

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