The Lambton Kent District School Board has approved contracts for roof repairs and mechanical upgrades for nine schools including three projects at Chatham-Kent schools.
Mechanical and electrical upgrades at Queen Elizabeth II Public School will be done by Intrepid General at a cost of $958,295 while a mechanical upgrade at Chatham-Kent Secondary School will total $325,500 and be carried out by Dorchester company Aveiro Construction Ltd.
Gregory Drive Public School is in line for a partial roof replacement costing $301,000 and will be carried out by Summit Roofing and Sheet Metal of Blenheim.