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Supervisors approve HVAC repairs and control-system replacement for county jail
Summary
The board accepted a $4,275 Winona Controls proposal for HVAC repairs at the Muscatine County Jail and approved a control-system replacement not to exceed $31,890 to replace proprietary Venmar controls with an open-standard system; staff warned of short-term zone disruptions during transition.
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 15 approved two measures to address long-standing HVAC control issues at the Muscatine County Jail: acceptance of a $4,275 Winona Controls proposal for building-automation repairs and authorization of a control-system replacement not to exceed $31,890.
Oscar Alvarez, the county’s general services supervisor, told the board that the jail’s existing controls are proprietary and that programming and maintenance have been difficult. He recommended…
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