BGS tells Appropriations it manages 3 million sq ft and seeks to close major maintenance gaps Buildings and General Services told the House Appropriations Committee it manages roughly 3,000,000 square feet of state-owned space, relies on a fee-for-space internal service fund for most revenue and has taken steps to realign major maintenance spending after a recent electricity-driven deficit.

Vermont's Buildings and General Services is managing a staggering 3 million square feet of state-owned space while grappling with budget challenges and rising operational costs.

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BGS details water intrusion at Ace of Bloomer, Rutland garage rehab and Waterbury roof work BGS told the committee that the Ace of Bloomer building required groundwater mitigation and has exhausted its current contract funds with completion expected late this year; the Rutland parking garage is in GMP negotiation after design completion, and historic roofing work at the Waterbury complex continues with some spring work anticipated.

Major renovations are underway across Vermont, from groundwater challenges at the Ace of Bloomer building to the revitalization of the Rutland multimodal garage—what’s the latest on these critical projects?

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