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Commissioners approve $45,110 change order for Macon County Public Library repairs after rot, leaking discovered
Summary
The board approved a change order to cover unforeseen framing, siding and design work at the Macon County Public Library entry timber frame; staff said additional interior roof work may be required and crews expect a roughly two-month base timetable for interior repairs.
The Macon County Board of Commissioners on April 8 approved a change order of $43,610 to Wind River Construction plus a $1,500 design/inspection fee to Looper Architecture — a total budget amendment of $45,110 from contingency — to address rot and water damage in the timber-frame entry of the Macon County Public Library.
County staff member Joe Allen described extensive deterioration discovered behind the entry stone and within SIPs panels between timber beams. Allen said crews found panels that have rotted where the timber frame ties into the masonry and that some posts were…
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