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Board directs design for high‑school exterior upgrade, approves option 1 to proceed with pricing
Summary
The Timberlane board approved the facilities committee’s recommendation to pursue design work assuming removal of interior gypsum substrate and the use of an aluminum composite panel system (Option 1); designers will complete destructive testing and return with firm cost estimates before any construction contract is awarded.
The Timberlane Regional School District board voted to direct design work on the high‑school building envelope under the assumption the existing gypsum wallboard is an interior (non‑exterior‑grade) product and to proceed toward specifications for an aluminum composite panel exterior.
At the April meeting, facilities consultants told the board that destructive investigation had uncovered gypsum wallboard behind the existing sheathing and that, in many locations, there was no marking indicating an exterior grade product. The presenters said that leaving the gypsum in place and covering it with a self‑adhered membrane (the lower‑cost…
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