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Strafford County commissioners approve emergency replacement of failed Haider House boiler
Summary
Commissioners voted unanimously to waive bidding and approve an emergency replacement for a failed 500,000 BTU boiler at the Haider House; the new unit is expected to be a 96% efficient condensing boiler with an estimated cost of $16,000–$17,000 and a Unitil rebate of about $4,000.
Speaker 3 reported that one of two original 500,000 BTU boilers at the Haider House failed after its annual service, leaving the property operating on a single unit and prompting an emergency replacement.
The replacement unit, Speaker 3 said, is a fully condensing boiler with roughly 96% efficiency compared with the current unit’s approximately 80% efficiency. Speaker 3 estimated the replacement would cost between $16,000 and $17,000 and said “we're gonna get, roughly…
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