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District construction team details summer HVAC, window and restroom projects; glass contractor exit slows one job
Summary
Joe Dimchie, the district’s project manager for construction, told the Hamtramck Board of Education the district is addressing multiple summer capital projects — including window replacement at Dickinson East Elementary and a phased HVAC replacement at the high school — and that a glass contractor’s closure is complicating final work at one site.
Joe Dimchie, identified in the meeting as project manager for district construction, gave the board a mid-summer progress update on a series of capital projects across district buildings.
At Dickinson East Elementary, the team reported the window-replacement work is roughly two weeks away from completion, with about 10 lower-level casement windows and four frame louvers remaining. Dimchie told the board the glass contractor on that job reported it will close at the end of the month; the district is working with the HVAC contractor and a second glass contractor already on site to use remaining contract funds to finish the work. Dimchie said the project is performance- and…
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