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After introducing a revised method to assess building conditions last August,聽a聽Montgomery County Public Schools鈥 (MCPS) contractor聽has finished assessing聽224 buildings owned by the county school board 鈥撀燬ummit Hall Elementary School聽and Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg are among the worst.
Previously, MCPS used 鈥渒ey facility indicators鈥 to measure building conditions. The color-coded system聽identified聽whether physical systems of a given building were 鈥渢rending positive,鈥 needing review or 鈥渘earing the end of anticipated life span.鈥
According to the MCPS website, the district contracted Bureau Veritas Technical Assessments in February to conduct facility assessments of schools, offices and holding centers聽built before 2023.
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