BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

 

DECEMBER REPORT SUBMITTED BY EDWARD COLLINS

 

District Wide Project List 2005-2006

 

1)      Flooring:  On-going replacement program

 

I)    Gaudet School - Lower level corridor scheduled for Christmas and February vacation/CIP money

II)  Forest Avenue School - Special Education Room 102 – Complete

 

2)      Whiteboards:  On-going in-house chalkboard replacement

 

 I)   Middletown High School - 100% done

II)   Gaudet School - 100% done

  III)   Elementary Schools - 70% done

 

3)      Bulletin Boards:  On-going in-house replacement program

 

 I)    Middletown High School - 80% done

II)   Gaudet School - 80% done

  III)   Elementary Schools - 90% done

 

4)      Exterior Painting and Lead Encapsulation:  In-house program

 

 I)   Middletown High School - 75% done

II)   Gaudet School - 50% done

  III)   All rest on hold until spring

 

5)   Interior Painting:  On-going in-house program

 

 I)   Middletown High School – Painting of gym entrance - Complete

II)   Gaudet School - Done

  III)   JFK School - In progress

 

6)         Bookcases:  On-going in-house program

 

 I)   Middletown High School - 95% done

II)  Gaudet - 95% done

  III)  JFK School - 75% done

  IV)  Aquidneck School/Forest Avenue School - on hold/need funding

 

7)      Paving, Safety and Drainage program:  10-year management plan written by Louis Berger Group.

 

 I)   Gaudet School - Entrance and front parking lot scheduled for spring/ CIP money

II)   Forest Avenue School - Front parking and drive scheduled for spring/CIP money

 

8)      Interior ADA Signage Plan:  Part of 5-year ADA improvement program

 

 I)   Middletown High School - Complete

   II)   Rest of District – On-going/20% done

 

 9)  Interior Door hardware:  On-going program to make all door hardware ADA compliant

 

I)   Middletown High School - Complete

 

10) Acoustics:  The following areas have been designated for some type of acoustical treatment

 

I)  Forest Avenue School gym - No action

  II)  JFK School cafeteria - No action

 III)  Gaudet School cafeteria - No action

 

11) Roof update: bond

 

I)   Gaudet School - Add four roof drains - Complete

  II)  Aquidneck School – Repaired leak in Annex - Complete

 

12)   Rest Rooms:  District-wide ADA upgrades based on 5-year plan

 

 I)   Replace Bradley sinks

a)   Gaudet School - Complete

b)  Middletown High School - Complete

   II)   Replace gravity feed urinals - Complete\

 III)    Increase size of stalls to comply with ADA - In progress

a)  Middletown High School - Complete

b)  Gaudet School - Complete

 IV)    Lower mirrors - In progress

a)  Middletown High School - Complete/will add regular mirrors

b)  Gaudet School - Complete

 

13)   Add Grab Bars - In progress

 

I)   Middletown High School - Complete

  II)   Gaudet School -  Complete

 

14)   Other ADA

 

I)    Forest Avenue School - Remove large box covering old toilet area and repair floor - No action

  II)    Middletown High School - Remodel nurses room - Complete

 

15)   Other plumbing improvements:

 

I)   Add two sinks in Annex at JFK -  Complete

 

16)   Handrails:  District-wide - No action

 

17)   Exterior Door Accessibility:

 

I)   JFK School replace ramp- no action

  II)  Aquidneck School - 5 x 5 landing at east entrance - no action

 

18) High School Greenhouse

 

I)   The Greenhouse is complete and has been inspected by building official and fire department. Final cost was approx. 165,000.00

  II)   All structures except for the greenhouse have been taken down, we will pick back up on this in spring

 

RADON AND IAQ TESTING HAVE BEEN DONE.

RESULTS WERE GOOD AND WILL BE INCLUDED IN NEXT MONTHS PACKET