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Oakland County approves design services for campus steam-tunnel repairs, estimated $2.9 million

5547816 · August 7, 2025
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Ed Joss, director of Facilities Management, asked the committee to authorize engineering design services for repairs to the county campus steam-tunnel system; the committee voted to advance the design work.

Ed Joss, director of Facilities Management, presented a resolution seeking design services to repair and replace sections of the county campus steam-tunnel system. Joss said the county’s tunnels carry steam lines to roughly 13 county buildings and also house electrical feeders, fiber and coax lines; because sections of the tunnels are concrete and metal and have corroded underground, the county conducts core testing and is now moving to engineering and design work to enable repairs.

Joss identified SME…

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