The provincial government priced the Prince Edward Home contract at $3 million. Kildare bid $ $2,388,818 and was awarded the contract at the end of March. Work has already started on the job, says P.E.I. director of public works and planning Alan Maynard, with the fencing being erected around the site as per the contract. Work is expected to finish by November of this year with the structure razed to ground level, the basement and foundations all removed along with all connecting infrastructure and the site graded and seeded. There are also district heating systems to be capped off, as well as removal of the buried 50,000-litre fiberglass fuel oil tank at the east side the building which was drained around 2013. The scope of work includes decommissioning of water and sanitary lines 10 feet in from the property line, removal of all concrete footings, foundation walls, floor slabs, membranes, interior and exterior stairs, sidewalks, retaining walls, fences, steps, decks, and ramps. Also, all asphalt pavement and concrete, driveways, walkways and structures are to be removed along with all mechanical components including all plumbing, heating, ventilation, associated controls and radon stacks READ HERE
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