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Board hears ESSER and SAVE construction update: asbestos largely removed, gym floor and HVAC punch lists remain
Summary
District staff reported ESSER/SAVE project progress: asbestos abatement nearly complete, electrical contracts closed, HVAC commissioning and punch-list work ongoing, a gym-floor leveling pour scheduled and LED lighting upgrades in progress; several contract closeouts remain.
Burlington Community School District staff updated the board on June 30 on the status of ESSER and SAVE-funded construction projects, reporting major milestones reached and several remaining punch-list and change-order items.
"I'll cover ESSER, Will will cover SAVE," the presenter said at the start of the construction update, and then described progress across multiple trades, contract closeouts and outstanding work. Staff told the board one prime contractor's closeout is nearly complete and that only a few items remain before final contract closure.
Asbestos abatement was described as about 95% complete: district staff said all accessible drywall, vinyl asbestos flooring and exposed pipe insulation that could be removed for the project had been addressed, but concealed asbestos in walls and other buried locations was left in place because removal would have required destructive work not…
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