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Some work before the work
Painting a room seems pretty simple, and with the right tools doesn’t take very long. But before the brushes and rollers come out, there’s a lot of critical prep work that needs to be done. Like moving furniture, masking molding and fixtures, spackling nail holes, and...
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How the Hilanders are like the Seahawks, Huskies and Cougars
With all the excavating going on at Schroeder Field, you may be wondering why they're moving so much dirt to put in a synthetic turf. What does it take to lay down some artificial grass, anyway? A lot, actually. Steve over at FieldTurf put the process into three steps...
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We’re breaking ground
Work has begun to put in a new turf at Schroeder Field. The process from start to finish takes six to nine weeks, so there's plenty of time to come by and watch the progress. Here's what the fabulous new field will look like when it's done.
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Safety & Security
$7.5 million
Door access control, video surveillance, exterior lighting, communications systems
Adding & Updating Classrooms
$11.1 million
Elimination of portables, added classrooms, updated career and technical classrooms
Three School Replacements
$92.9 million
Repurpose Catlin Elementary for non K-12 use and replace with a new school on Lexington property. Rebuild Beacon Hill and Wallace Elementary on their existing sites.
Athletic Facilities
$6.8 million
High school and middle school fields, tracks, and stadium
School Modernization
$17.6 million
Upgrade plumbing, heating, ventilation, cooling, roofs, windows, siding
Traffic & Parking
$1.1 million
Parking capacity expansion, traffic flow improvement around schools
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