Gloucester High renovation: under‑slab pipes, kitchen work and terrazzo use up contingency; $1.3M remains

Mar 19, 2025

Deputy Superintendent Hartley updated the boards on renovation progress, saying contractors uncovered widespread failing ductile iron piping, required kitchen and under‑slab replacements, and Terrazzo relaying; contingency has fallen from roughly $5.2 million to $1.3 million.

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Gloucester County school officials updated the boards on the ongoing Gloucester High School renovation and contingency usage, saying a string of unforeseen infrastructure repairs — chiefly failed under‑slab piping and extensive kitchen and utility work — has reduced the project contingency from roughly $5.2 million to about $1.3 million.

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