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the latest saga of the roof, the lowest cost roof recommended was a membrane roof made of a synthetic rubber. “They are widely used but have not held up at the school partly due to improper installation or inadequate maintenance. Maintenance at the school is never adequate,” said school board member Rosa Crocker.
The board decided instead to build a pitched roof that was convex (draining toward the outside walls instead of concave draining into the center of the roof). They decided on a wood truss roof with asphalt shingling and the lowest bid (which the board is required by law to accept) was
See BOARD, Page A6
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