Torrington Board of Education Building Committee Meeting

The Torrington Board of Education Building Committee held a meeting on August 20, 2026, to discuss updates on ongoing construction and maintenance projects related to Torrington Public Schools. Key procurement-related topics included progress on athletic field construction, landscaping, HVAC system commissioning, and repairs to the high school gym floor. The committee reviewed and approved payment application number 51 for $286,723.48 and several project change orders (PCOs) totaling various owner costs for fire dampers, electrical receptacles, rework related to an auto lift installation, bond adjustments, and temporary toilets. Additionally, payments to contractors BL, Tri State, and Whitestone were approved. The committee also discussed challenges with state reimbursement forms causing delays in funding. A centralized punch list for project closeout was being developed to track remaining work and warranty issues. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter executive session to discuss negotiations and proceedings related to the project.