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Ball Chatham board awards $4.01 million HVAC contract for Ball Elementary

Ball Chatham CUSD 5 Board of Education · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The Ball Chatham CUSD 5 board voted Jan. 28 to award a $4,007,500 base contract and three alternates to S.M. Wilson Co. to replace HVAC systems at Ball Elementary; work is scheduled to start during spring break 2026 with substantial completion targeted for July 31, 2026.

Ball Chatham CUSD 5’s board of education voted Jan. 28 to award a $4,007,500 base contract for Ball Elementary’s HVAC replacement to S.M. Wilson Co. of Edwardsville and approved three separate alternates covering additional mechanical work.

Facilities Director Jared Kester told the board the base bid covers roughly two-thirds of the building — classrooms, the library, the music and arts wing and the main office — and includes architectural and engineering fees…

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