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Middlesex Middle School master plan presents $75M–$90M renovation options; board to send questions to facilities committee
Summary
Architects presented two renovation/addition options for Middlesex Middle School, ranging from a $75M renovation/addition (science wing + interior upgrades) to about $90M with a new theater; full replacement estimated near $240M. The board agreed to have the facilities committee gather more detail and return recommendations.
KG&D Architects and district facilities staff presented a facilities assessment and master-plan options for Middlesex Middle School on Nov. 20.
Architects said the campus totals about 195,000 square feet with original portions dating to 1925 and later additions; the building was designed originally for roughly 900 students and now serves closer to 1,100. The team categorized needs into priority levels: immediate life-safety items (none reported), priority 2 work to address health/safety and property issues over the next five years, and priority 3 work for age-related replacement and program improvements.
Major items called out included roof replacement (about 79,000 square feet beyond useful life), replacement of outdated HVAC and the building-management system, electrical upgrades to support expanded HVAC and kitchen equipment, acoustical ceiling and…
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