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Proviso District reports mold, water-line damage and multiple facilities repairs at East and West campuses
Summary
District staff told the board that a ruptured water line at Proviso East and mold at Proviso West prompted remediation, temporary classroom closures and follow-up repairs; staff outlined ongoing and planned projects including roof replacement, ADA equipment, turf inspection and HVAC work.
Proviso Township High School District 209 facilities staff told the board that a water-line failure at Proviso East and mold found at Proviso West required environmental remediation, temporary classroom adjustments and a program of follow-up maintenance and repairs.
The district’s facilities presenter, LT Taylor, said the roof on the main gymnasium building and the pool building at Proviso West has been replaced and that the substantial-completion documents were signed in August with a retained amount for punch-list work. "This project have minimal punch list items that we have held retainage. I believe the amount is by $84,000. We will make sure that work is done before we release those funds," Taylor said.
Taylor described a July incident at Proviso East in Room 208 on the third floor in which a water faucet was left on and the resulting leak ran from about 5:30 p.m. Thursday until roughly Sunday morning,…
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