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Central Falls high school nears completion; $3 million added to project budget
Summary
Committee heard a progress report showing the high school is largely dry and moving into finishes, tracked several bid packages for the track and field, and was told a $3,000,000 FEI boost increased the overall project budget to $111,000,000.
At a Central Falls School Building Committee meeting, project staff reported the new high school is substantially complete on its shell work and moving into interior finishes while several ancillary packages are moving toward bid and review.
The committee heard that much of the exterior siding and first-floor concrete masonry unit work is in place, interior sanding and painting have begun on upper floors, and the building is “about 99% dry” pending final roof work and detailing around rooftop units and drains. Presenters showed photos of the gym, cafeteria (planned capacity: 250 seats), a double-height CTE classroom that spans the second and third floors, and mechanical rooms where electrical panels are being installed.
The committee was told the design team…
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