The school will be closed Oct. 6-10 while work is underway, according to PISD’s website.
The details
Remediation efforts will include:
- Replacing carpeting
- Cleaning HVAC systems
- Disinfecting surfacing
- Installing dehumidifiers and air purifiers
- Resealing windows
Some context
According to PISD, the temporary closure follows two independent air quality assessment studies that were initiated due to community concerns.
Results from the assessments found that areas of the school building are impacted by elevated humidity and changing conditions. Neither study detected black mold in the building, according to PISD’s website.
