Board hears recommendation to stop using questionable classroom tile after visible marring

Apr 9, 2026

District staff reported consistent marring across multiple dye lots of a classroom flooring product and recommended halting further installs, returning remaining stock and withholding payment pending independent lab results; the manufacturer may apply a restocking fee and legal review of the vendor contract was discussed.

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District facilities staff told the board that flooring installed in several classrooms is showing persistent scarring and wear that staff and an independent reviewer suspect is a manufacturing defect.

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