SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — The scaffolding outside of the Salt Lake Temple is set to slowly come down in the coming months, as a multiyear effort to renovate the historic temple enters its final full year.
Construction crews last week began taking down some of the scaffolding that had wrapped around the Salt Lake Temple, according to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. While some scaffolding remains, especially on its southern end, the last of it is expected to be removed by mid-March, which officials say will mark a visual milestone in the project.
“(It) signals a shift from the heavy construction on the exterior of the temple to a more detailed finish of the interior,” church officials added in a statement Friday…