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Norwood middle-school punch list leaves invoices withheld as project nears closeout

Town of Norwood School Committee · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Town and school officials told the School Committee they identified unresolved deficiencies at the new middle school — from plumbing to gym-floor questions — and have withheld some payments pending contractor fixes; MSBC will meet monthly during closeout.

The Town of Norwood’s school building committee told the School Committee on Jan. 28 that it has identified a list of outstanding deficiencies at the new middle school and has withheld some invoice payments until those issues are corrected. Committee members and district staff described problems ranging from hot-and-cold plumbing and sanitary cleanouts to window-shade and projection issues, sound-panel work and questions about the gym floor.

The superintendent said the…

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