Plympton Elementary School, Woburn, MA

Project Value Range: $600,000 - $700,000

Select Demo was contracted directly by the Town of Woburn to perform the complete demolition and asbestos abatement of this former two-story, 16,000 SF school. Select’s scope included the removal of slab and foundation as bulk ACWM per a Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Non-Traditional Work Plan. After demolition, Select backfilled the site to match existing grade, loam and seeded, as well as the cut and capped one water and one sewer line. Select’s abatement scope consisted of the removal and disposal of asbestos floor tile and mastic, interior and exterior door caulking and glazing, joint compound and associated sheetrock, flag pole collar, plaster ceiling skim coat throughout, damp proofing/waterproofing at foundation walls and slab around boiler room, pipe insulation and transite piping below grade. Select also removed universal waste from the former school, which consisted of compressors, door closers, A/C, refrigerator, fountain, fluorescent light bulbs and ballasts, fire exit lights, televisions, monitors, fire extinguishers and dry type transformers.