Sherwin-Williams HQ construction materials start to arrive

The first construction materials for Sherwin-Williams new headquarters
began arriving today at the HQ site west of Public Square in downtown
 Cleveland. This view looks east from the HQ site toward Public Square.
The truck is parked on Frankfort Avenue which will be vacated as a
public right of way for the new HQ (Scott Muscatello).
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With nearly three weeks to go before Sherwin-Williams (SHW) plans to hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new global headquarters, construction materials began arriving today at the future HQ site in downtown Cleveland.

And that groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled two weeks before the coatings giant hopes to receive final approval from the City Planning Commission for its HQ plans. The ceremony will be held at 3 p.m. Nov. 16 on the so-called “Jacobs Lot” on the west side of Public Square.

The folks who desire to cover the Earth in their paints sure do seem eager to start covering nearly 7 acres of downtown Cleveland with their new HQ.

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