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Peaslee project update: PDP due April 2, four HVAC paths presented; renovation would need swing space, new build avoids it
Summary
OPM and the design team told the Peaslee Building Committee that the Preliminary Design Program will be submitted to the MSBA by April 2, presented four mechanical systems (geothermal, air‑source heat pumps, VRF, hybrid), and said a life‑cycle cost analysis and community input (forum planned in March) will guide the committee’s preferred design; the committee approved an invoice packet by roll call.
Corina, the owner’s project manager, told the Peaslee Building Committee on Feb. 24 that the team expects to submit the Preliminary Design Program (PDP) to the Massachusetts School Building Authority by the April 2 deadline and has been assembling the PDP binder with materials from PMA and other consultants.
Design leads Jennifer and Vince reviewed planning work to date. Jennifer summarized educational‑visioning activities — a shadow day and a larger visioning workshop — and said further sessions and a program workshop are planned in March to refine space needs. Vince reviewed site visits and consultant investigations (structural, wetlands, traffic, mechanical and plumbing reports) that are informing test fits and cost…
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