School Building Committee approves roof and HVAC design work; MSBA reimbursement rate set at 36.89 percent.
School Building Committee unanimously approves invoices and design funding for high school project. The committee authorized $55,000 for a like-for-like HVAC replacement assessment and approved three Dietz and Company invoices totaling approximately $51,833, plus a $71,815 Gale invoice. Chair
School Building Committee · Meeting of May 12, 2026
HINGHAM — School Building Committee unanimously approves invoices and design funding for high school project. The committee authorized $55,000 for a like-for-like HVAC replacement assessment and approved three Dietz and Company invoices totaling approximately $51,833, plus a $71,815 Gale invoice. Chair Angela Thedinga confirmed the MSBA reimbursement rate at 36.89 percent of eligible costs; heat pump cost estimates are due June 9, 2026, with final decisions targeted for July 7 to avoid schedule delays.
The committee voted to engage an independent energy consultant for technical support on system selection and lifecycle analysis.
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