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New Hoke County high school 'drying in'; completion target moves to April–May with contingencies intact
Summary
A monthly construction update reported the new high school is 'dried in' and progressing; weather and a prior asbestos waterline issue have pushed substantial completion to the April–May window, with an occupancy phase targeted June 8–July 20 and approximately $538,000 remaining in contingency funds.
The Hoke County Board of Education received a detailed construction update Dec. 9 on the district’s new high school.
Project representative Jerk Stone told the board the building is "dried in" — the exterior panels and glass entry are being installed and interior framing, lighting and mechanical work are progressing. He said the project team is targeting April–May for substantial completion (meaning the building is usable for instruction) and planning an occupancy…
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