– Heavier than expected – news Sørlandet – Local news, TV and radio

The matter in summary: – Bortelid Mat in Åseral was moved around 80 meters on a lift on Monday evening. – The shop was moved to make room for a new city center building. – The shop was emptied of goods last Saturday and a temporary shop was opened on Tuesday. – Local volunteers has helped with taking down shelves, nailing pallets and setting up the goods again in the temporary store.- The move was carried out by the company Mammoet, and largely went according to plan, even though the building was heavier than expected.- The new city center building is to be completed in a year’s time, and Bortelid Mat will be in use again as a grocery store for the autumn holidays. The summary is made by an AI service from OpenAI. The content is quality assured by news’s ​​journalists before publication. – It was very fun and exciting. It went as it should, says general manager Susanne Skeie. She has just seen her grocery store being moved around 80 meters by lift. A central building will be erected on the site where the grocery store has now been moved. – We have been planning the center building for many years. We found that the best way to do that was to move the grocery store and reuse it, says Skeie. For the autumn holidays, the building will be in use again as a grocery store. The general manager of Bortelid Mat, Susanne Skeie, is happy that the move went according to plan. Photo: Lars Eie / news Help from volunteers The shop at Bortelid was emptied of goods last Saturday. On Tuesday, a temporary shop was open. – It is important to have a shop here, says Skeie. She says that in addition to the help of professionals in moving the store, they have had good help from locals. – There has been a lot of voluntary work. They have helped take down shelves, nail pallets and put the goods back up in the temporary shop, both during the day and in the evenings, says Skeie. – Heavier than expected The company Mammoet has been responsible for moving the shop with a lift. Operator Casper Bjelland says most things went according to plan. – It went very well, says Bjelland. However, there was one thing they hadn’t counted on. – The building was somewhat heavier than expected. It has rained on the turf roof, but it went well, says Bjelland. The new center building will be completed in a year. Crane operator in Mammoet Casper Bjelland says that the relocation of the grocery store went according to plan. Photo: Lars Eie / news Published 27.08.2024, at 06.50



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