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Methuen committee reviews Timoney and Marsh air‑quality reports; boilers, exhaust fans and radon testing identified as follow‑ups
Summary
School committee members reviewed facility assessments for Timoney and Marsh schools, discussed elevated CO2 readings, exhaust fan replacements, a state‑tagged boiler repair at Timoney, radon testing and longer‑term capital needs including roofing and playground repairs.
School committee members pressed facilities staff on air quality and building systems after recent assessments at the Timoney and Marsh schools highlighted problems the committee said require action.
"A lot of our exhaust fans on the roof, belts are broken, motors are broken," Member Willett said while reviewing the facilities report. Facilities staff and committee members said work already done at Timoney included replacement of dozens of exhaust fans to improve fresh air intake and ventilation. Members stressed that some fixes are operational (cleaning vents, replacing belts) while others require capital investment.
Member Maxwell…
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