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Vermont Veterans Home requests $420,000 to relocate and replace laundry equipment

2224408 · February 5, 2025
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Home officials requested $420,000 to relocate a laundry room and replace three washers and three dryers because the current second‑floor location over the boiler room cannot structurally support new, heavier commercial machines; officials provided vendor quotes and said they are working with Buildings and General Services.

The Vermont Veterans Home asked the Corrections & Institutions Committee on Feb. 5 for $420,000 to relocate and replace its laundry facilities because the current second‑floor laundry sits above the boiler room and cannot structurally support new commercial equipment.

"Our laundry equipment is at the end of its life and needs to be replaced. Our current laundry room sits on the Second Floor of our boiler room and due to the weight of, the new equipment, the structure that the laundry room is currently in will not, be structurally sound for the new equipment," Melissa Jackson,…

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