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High‑school chiller fails; Pulaski County schools face large unplanned capital expense
Summary
Facilities staff told the board the Pulaski County High School chiller is not salvageable; a 500‑ton chiller purchase quote is about $400,000, and additional installation work could push the capital cost substantially, narrowing the district's 3–4 year capital outlook.
Pulaski County School Board members were told May 13 that the main chiller at Pulaski County High School has failed and is not salvageable, prompting immediate procurement steps and a likely shift in capital planning.
Facilities staff said the district received a quote for a 500‑ton air‑cooled chiller of approximately $400,000 for the unit alone. "There's a lot of moving parts that are happening since Thursday afternoon," a facilities speaker…
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