Board given deductive change order for classroom project; members press for compensation after AC failures

May 20, 2025

The board received an informational update showing a deductive change order to the JE Dunn construction contract for a 30-classroom project. Board members and the superintendent discussed recent air-conditioning failures that closed two schools and said the district is pursuing discussions with the contractor about compensation.

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The Hernando County School Board on May 20 was provided an informational item — a deductive change order (Change Order 001) to the JE Dunn Construction contract for a 30-classroom addition at Winding Waters K-8 and Weeki Wachee High School. No board action was required on the change order, which the meeting packet listed for information.

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