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Board approves five-year capital improvement plan; Garland Roofing recommends immediate full roof replacement at Chester High
Summary
Trustees approved the district's updated five-year capital improvement plan, including a $6.25 million estimate for a full Chester High School roof replacement based on a Garland Roofing assessment and a mix of bond proceeds and capital-improvement funds to pay for projects.
The Chester County Board of School Trustees unanimously approved an updated five-year capital improvement plan at a July 2025 special meeting. The plan prioritizes roofing, gutters, plumbing and safety-related upgrades across district schools.
Board members said an assessment from Garland Roofing warned of "major water intrusion" and a risk of "possible roof collapse" at Chester High School if the current deterioration persists. According to the district presentation, Garland Roofing "strongly urge[d] Chester County School District to pursue a full roof replacement at Chester High School without delay." The district reported that the recommended replacement…
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