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Neighbors press board for independent study after noisy middle‑school chiller install; district outlines mitigation plans
Summary
Multiple neighbors urged the Wissahickon School Board on Jan. 27 to obtain independent review and clearer testing of proposed fixes for ongoing noise from a newly installed middle‑school chiller.
Multiple neighbors urged the Wissahickon School Board on Jan. 27 to revisit the district’s plan to address persistent noise from a middle‑school chiller, saying the engineering work to date has not resolved summer‑time disruptions and asking for independent review and clearer timelines.
Eric Rudolph, who identified his address near Montgomery Road, summarized meetings between neighbors and district staff and said the proposed sound wall design does not appear to “mitigate the noise sufficiently.” Rudolph told the board he and neighbors believe the firm that originally installed the chiller and the district’s current consultant may have conflicts of interest because one company engineered both the chiller…
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