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Hiawatha USD 415 board approves sound‑abatement panels, directs further study of generator and HVAC options
Summary
The board voted to accept a School Specialty proposal for gym sound‑abatement panels and heard updates on a failed middle‑school generator, an HVAC maintenance proposal, and roofing and accessibility projects; the generator and maintenance agreements will be investigated further before final contract approvals.
The Hiawatha USD 415 Board of Education approved a contract to install sound‑abatement panels in the elementary gym and received multiple facilities updates, including a failed middle‑school generator and a proposed annual maintenance agreement for major HVAC equipment.
During the facilities segment, Tim (district facilities lead) reported a failed VRF compressor at the elementary and recommended a ceiling‑mounted panel system from School Specialty to reduce reverberation. After discussion about vendor options and the possibility of building panels in‑house, Speaker 1 moved to accept the School Specialty…
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