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Peabody committee pauses MSBA accelerated repair plan; district will pursue full roof repairs at West and South schools

5772251 · September 12, 2025
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The Building & Grounds subcommittee reported that Peabody will not proceed with MSBA accelerated repair terms for two roofs; district staff said full roof repairs remain planned for West and South schools and a vendor is addressing Brown School exterior issues. The McCarthy School will receive a bike rack and Welch School roof work was completed.

Peabody — Members of the School Committee’s Building & Grounds subcommittee reported Tuesday that the district will not continue under the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) accelerated-repair approach for two roof projects and instead intends to move forward with the full roof repairs the district originally expected.

Subcommittee members said the MSBA owner’s project manager had brought additional scope items that exceeded the district’s original…

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