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County building maintenance warns boilers, roof air handlers aging; staff to pursue funding options

5760365 · September 8, 2025
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County building maintenance reported boilers and air handlers more than 30 years old, described leaks and obsolete coil parts, and recommended replacing equipment; staff will explore grants and consider the work for the 2027 budget.

Jeff Phelps, the county’s building maintenance lead, told the Board of County Commissioners that major heating and cooling equipment in the county courthouse is approaching the end of its service life and will need replacement.

Phelps said the boilers are about 36 years old and “getting thin.” He reported vendor estimates in the meeting ranging “about $210,000 to $225,000” and later clarified that the figure presented covered the packaged installation under discussion. He recommended replacing the system with three…

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