Green Repair Complete at the Melican School
The new boilers are blaring at the Melican School.
Thanks to a grant from the Massachusetts Building Authority, the boiler project at the Melican Middle School is now completed. Up and running since Sept. 11, the new energy-efficient boiler system was installed for just over $309,000. "It's state of the art," said Cheryl Levesque, business director for the school district. "If you had only seen the old room, and now see the new room. It's very exciting." The main goals of the MSBA’s Green Repair Program include improving learning environments for students and teachers, reduce energy use, and generate cost savings for districts. The program is for the repair or replacement of roofs, windows, and/or boilers in schools that are otherwise structurally, functionally, and educationally sound. …
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