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Henderson County board approves construction documents for South Middle School HVAC geothermal retrofit

5435913 · July 21, 2025
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Board approved construction documents and authorized advertisement for bids for a $20 million HVAC renovation at South Middle School that includes a geothermal system with about 176 wells, sprinklers, new ceilings and phased work through August 2026.

The Henderson County Board of Education on July 21 approved construction documents and authorized advertising for bids for a $20,000,000 HVAC renovation at South Middle School that will replace existing systems with a geothermal heating and cooling system and add building-wide sprinkler protection.

Board action came after a presentation by district staff and the project team. Suzanne Irwin, project architect with Ross Turin Architects, described the construction-documents package of project manual and drawings. “I’m Suzanne Irwin. I’m a project architect with Ross Turin Architects,” she said. An HVAC presenter identified as Mr. Oliver told the board they plan to drill “about 176 geothermal wells” and locate wells on the football field and an adjacent yard; the…

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