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Fountain Hill project behind schedule after winter storms, district says

Bethlehem Area School District Facilities Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

District staff reported that Fountain Hill Elementary’s construction fell behind schedule because heavy snow and freeze conditions delayed earthwork and made locating rebar difficult; foundation and shoring work are underway and staff will track recovery options weekly.

District staff told the facilities committee that construction at Fountain Hill Elementary is behind schedule due to severe winter weather that stalled site work and complicated rebar locating.

A staff presenter walked the committee through recent site photos and described substantial temporary shoring and foundation work. "The contractor wanted us to pay them to find the rebar, and I said we're not doing that," said a staff member…

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