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Board awards West Columbus window and covered-walk projects totaling about $308,769

Columbus County Schools Board of Education · August 11, 2026
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Summary

The board awarded Jim's Custom Windows $213,869.20 for West Columbus High School window replacement and Tropical Breeze A & W $94,900 for covered walkway phases 1 and 2, combining funds saved from the window phase to complete both walkway phases this year.

District facilities staff (S6) presented two separate awards for West Columbus High School projects. The board approved awarding the window-replacement contract to Jim's Custom Windows for $213,869.20 after staff confirmed three bids were received. Board members asked questions about the prior phase experience and contractor location before the vote.

S6 also recommended awarding the covered-walkway phases 1 and 2 to Tropical Breeze A & W for $94,900, saying savings in the window phase made the walkway work possible this year. "We were able due to saving the money on the window phase 3 of the windows. We were able to do phase 1 and 2, for the covered walk at West Columbus this year," S6 said. The board approved both awards by voice vote.