Randolph County Board of Education Greenlights $720,000 Sprinkler Installation
April 5, 2025 - 12:37
ELKINS — The Randolph County Board of Education has given the green light for a significant sprinkler installation project at the Randolph Technical Center, approving a bid exceeding $720,000. This decision was made during the Board’s regular meeting this week, where members unanimously supported the proposal from Wolf Creek Contracting.
The installation of the sprinkler system is part of an ongoing effort to enhance safety and compliance within the facility. The Board highlighted the importance of modernizing safety measures to protect students and staff. The project aims to ensure that the Technical Center meets current safety standards while providing a secure learning environment.
The Board’s approval reflects their commitment to investing in the infrastructure of educational facilities, recognizing that such improvements are essential for the well-being of the community. The installation is expected to commence shortly, with the Board optimistic about the timely completion of the project.
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