DISTRICT-WIDE UPDATES

EARLY VOTING: APRIL 20 - 28

ELECTION DAY: MAY 2

District-wide updates are included to replace systems and equipment that are nearing or have exceeded their expected life cycle. Over the next five years, many core systems will reach the end of their useful life. The bond includes $18 million dedicated to planned life-cycle replacements to maintain reliability, safety, and functionality across all campuses.

  • HVAC unit replacement 

  • HVAC controls 

  • Replace boilers 

  • Carson Elementary School roof replacement

  • Replace campus walk-in freezer and coolers

  • Repaint Rann Elementary School

  • Replace floor finishes at Rann Elementary School 

  • LED lights 

  • Replace water heaters 

  • Replace plumbing pumps 

  • Replace plumbing fixtures

  • Replace theatrical equipment at Decatur High School

LIFECYCLE OF BUILDING SYSTEMS

  • Lifecycle is the years of use you are expected to get out of a system.

  • With proper maintenance the system can meet and exceed their useful life. 

  • Some building systems have longer useful lives than others.

Below is a list of common systems in DISD facilities and their expected lifecycle:

50 YEARS

  • Building

  • Electrical Panels

  • Fire Sprinkler System

30 YEARS

  • Fire Alarm System

20 YEARS

  • Roof

  • Flooring – VCT

  • Foodservice Equipment

  • Playground Equipment

15 YEARS

  • Paint

  • Flooring – carpet

  • HVAC Equipment

  • Theatrical Equipment

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