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Audit finds about $16 million in immediate equipment replacements across Franklin County schools

Franklin County Public Schools Board · September 8, 2025
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Summary

An ABM facilities audit identified roughly $16 million in district equipment needing immediate or short-term replacement, flagged four priority schools and recommended bundled energy-conservation measures and HVAC upgrades; administration will provide detailed pricing in the coming weeks and pursue county funding options.

An engineering audit presented by ABM identified significant deferred maintenance and energy-efficiency opportunities across Franklin County Public Schools, singling out Rocky Mount, Leeway, Callaway and Snow Creek as priority sites.

The ABM representative summarized the firm's approach—energy conservation measures, discounted capital projects (primarily HVAC), and capital improvements—and said the…

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