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Board approves abatement and HVAC/roof projects at multiple schools

3237841 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

The board approved completion acceptance and contract authorizations for abatement projects at Annie Norris Elementary and East Hartford Middle School (steam/steam tunnel work) and authorized a roof/HVAC replacement at East Hartford High School library and media center.

The East Hartford Board of Education approved several facilities projects and contract authorizations brought forward by facilities staff and reviewed by the facilities subcommittee.

At the meeting the board approved the Annie Norris Elementary School floor abatement project and accepted completion of the East Hartford Middle School floor abatement (state project B0430251). The board also approved the Hockanum/Hawken steam tunnel abatement project (state project B0430250) and authorized the roof/HVAC replacement contract for the East Hartford High School Library and Media Center (state project 043003 HVACN). The projects were presented with contractor recommendations and photos; subcommittee members said vendors were familiar and had performed satisfactorily on prior work.

Each project was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote; the meeting record does not include roll‑call tallies. Board members and administrators praised staff and contractors for progress on longstanding facility needs; no additional funding authorizations beyond the approvals on the agenda were announced at the meeting.