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Facilities director outlines district upgrades: LED retrofits, secure vestibules, playground and kitchen renovations
Summary
The district’s construction, maintenance and facilities department reviewed a year of projects including free LED retrofits with Entergy, secure vestibule installations, playground conversions to mulch, kitchen hood replacements and new agriculture and practice facilities.
Robert Gautreaux, who presented a year-end slideshow for the construction, maintenance and facilities department, outlined dozens of campus projects completed or underway across Lafayette Parish.
Gautreaux emphasized safety and operational upgrades as priorities: the district secured a utility-led conversion at six schools to LED lighting that the presenter described as “almost $2,000,000 of free work” and said the upgrades are expected to reduce energy bills by roughly 30%. He said secure vestibules…
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