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BGS updates courthouse planning; Hartford renovation proceeds while Newport options remain under review
Summary
BGS presented planning updates for several courthouse projects. Hartford’s White River Junction renovation is underway with a construction-manager delivery; Newport planning continues as the department and local partners consider whether to combine two historic buildings or look for alternate sites.
Buildings and General Services told the Senate committee on Jan. 21 that courthouse projects are advancing at different stages: Hartford (White River Junction) is in active renovation with a construction-manager approach, while Newport remains in planning and property search phases.
On Hartford, BGS said water intrusion and failing window flashing required a tailored approach. Aja described a mitigation strategy that may avoid full exterior demolition by removing interior finishes, inserting rigid…
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