Description
The City of Statesboro is seeking bids from qualified contractors for the restoration of the Averitt Center for the Arts, including brick repointing, window replacement, and elastomeric wall coating. The project consists of replacing all windows, repointing brick, and applying an elastomeric wall coating to the exterior walls of the Averitt Center. A mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on February 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM, followed by a site visit. The deadline for questions is February 25, 2026. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Key aspects of the project include:
• Removing vegetation and preparing the surface
• Replacing missing or loose brick
• Repointing all brick
• Cleaning all brick
• Applying a siloxane sealer
• Cleaning wall surfaces
• Mechanically cleaning peeling, flaking, or poorly bonded existing paint
• Repairing cracks and joints
• Priming the wall surface
• Applying two coats of elastomeric coating
• Removing existing windows
• Preparing and repairing openings
• Installing a receptor system
• Installing new window units
• Painting exterior wood trim
• Final sealing and clean-up.