Enfield Mechanical Upgrades and Geothermal System Installation

Project Overview

The entire hot water boiler plant at Enfield Elementary, which has reached the end of its useful life and represents an inefficient and outdated system, is being replaced with the district's first geothermal heating system. A new exterior electronic sign is also being installed.

March 2025 Update from Campus Construction

  • Work by the General, Site and Electrical Contractors is substantially complete.

  • Work by the Mechanical and Building Controls Contractors has not been deemed substantially complete by the Architect/Engineer.

  • The mechanical and building controls equipment, upon multiple attempts to be commissioned, has not been shown to operate per specifications as a complete system.

  • Efforts by the Mechanical and Building Controls Contractors, Tetra Tech and Campus to troubleshoot and coordinate corrective measures are ongoing.

Construction Schedule

June 2022 - Summer 2025

Communication Protocol

We recognize the impact our construction has on the community and value your input. If you have questions, concerns, or ideas, please reach out to us via the Let's Talk! portal: ithacacityschools.org/letstalk.

If you have an immediate concern, you may call the school to speak with the building principal. Please DO NOT engage directly with contractors.