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The Permanent Building Committee met on February 4 and voted 5-1 to approve $212,862.27 to be spent on an “acoustic remediation” project to be completed by Colantonio Inc., the contractor for the construction of the Fairbank Community Center. (7:00)
A miscue during construction resulted in disruptive conditions in both the Sudbury Public Schools offices and the Park and Recreation department offices. Specifically, the walls were built in such a way that noise from the bathrooms carries into surrounding rooms. Let’s just call it a symphony in porcelain major…
Notably, it’s not just the loud noises like flushing that carry into adjacent spaces. Even voices can be heard, which presents a privacy issue for Sudbury Public Schools, and ongoing distraction for Park and Recreation employees.
They expect to complete the work in a series of phase in the June/July timeframe, as that’s the least disruptive for departmental operations. Until then, occupants will have to tune out the lavatorial sonata, albeit with reassurance that a fix is on the way.
