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Maple Glen roof work completed; committee approves $272,454 change orders after rotten plywood found
Summary
The finance committee approved two change orders totaling $272,454.40 after contractors discovered widespread deteriorated plywood under Maple Glen Elementary's roof; the cost was covered by unit pricing in the contract.
Upper Dublin School District staff told the finance committee on Aug. 20 that roof replacement work at Maple Glen Elementary is finished and that two change orders were required after crews discovered extensive plywood deterioration beneath the shingles.
Facilities staff said the plywood used in the original roof installation had warped and curled as it aged, a condition consistent with pressure-treated plywood the industry later abandoned; the district’s architect and roofer inspected exposed areas during removal and confirmed the…
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