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Moore County Schools outlines plan to replace aging IT/PAR building; design‑build option presented
Summary
Moore County Schools told county officials it needs to replace a 1955 IT/Planning/Accountability/Research building because of asbestos, leaking roofs and exposed wiring and presented a design‑build metal facility as an alternative to renovation.
Moore County Schools presented a plan to replace its outdated IT/Planning/Accountability/Research (PAR) building as part of the district’s capital discussion on Oct. 27.
Assistant Superintendent Jenny Purvis told the joint meeting the existing building dates to 1955 and has multiple deficiencies: deteriorated roof that has been temporarily patched, exposed wiring and no modern fire‑suppression in the server room, and asbestos that would require abatement for any full roof replacement. Purvis said abatement for a roof project alone was estimated in staff materials to be roughly $750,000, with the total cost of renovation and relocation approaching $3,000,000 when…
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