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Larry Morris

21:49 - 22:17

"the library area again has those parallel chord top-hung trusses that, as you can see in the photos there, the structural engineer said that we had to do repairs or replacements. On top of that, in the gym, the walls need to have some structural upgrades to them."

“the library area again has those parallel chord top-hung trusses that, as you can see in the photos there, the structural engineer said that we had to do repairs or replacements. On top of that, in the gym, the walls need to have some structural upgrades to them.”
Speaker
Larry Morris
Community
Alaska News
Location
Anchorage
Captured at
October 20, 2026

From the transcript

All right, Wendler. Last time we talked about emergent needs. This was not— this was on our radar and was a project that we had out about 5 years. However, the library area again has those parallel chord top-hung trusses that, as you can see in the photos there, the structural engineer said that we had to do repairs or replacements. On top of that, in the gym, the walls need to have some structural upgrades to them.

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