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Board approves Schneider Electric contract; district to replace failing VRF systems at Rubadoux Middle
Summary
After extensive discussion, the board approved contracts to continue energy-efficiency projects and to replace failing variable-refrigerant-flow (VRF) equipment at Rubadoux Middle School. Administrators said the VRF systems had produced classroom temperatures in the 40s and required frequent, costly repairs.
The St. Joseph School District Board of Education approved contracts with Schneider Electric and related construction actions to advance energy-efficiency projects and a major HVAC replacement at Rubadoux Middle School.
District construction and operations staff and representatives from Schneider Electric briefed the board on multi-phase energy and HVAC work that began in 2019. Staff said Central High School’s phase 4 work is roughly 80% complete behind the scenes and will allow full heating and cooling capability when final commissioning is finished this summer and fall. The…
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