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Roof

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of shredded wood and Portland cement, is a strong and light materia1 as long as it remains dry, but after exposure to water the wood absorbs the water and separates from the cement, crumbling and creating a potentially dangerous situation.

Mr. Chappell said the tectum

roofing has been inspected by a struciuraifengineer. “He tells us

that qyera10 to 15-year period of roof lealM that several of these composition coherete slabs have become seriously damaged. On his recommendation, we nave replaced eight badly damaged tectum slabs.” The $5,600 cost for those repairs was authorized by the School Board at its February meeting, and will be paid from this year’s budget.

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