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Leaks and Mold Plague Newer Law Library

Posted Sep 26, 2007, 09:31 am CDT
By Debra Cassens Weiss

The University of Connecticut's law library is only 11 years old, but trustees say it has an unstable granite façade, chronic leaks, a rusty frame, and moldy walls and carpets.

The cost of repairs is expected to be $19 million, almost as much as the $24 million original cost of the building, the Hartford Courant reports. The university is seeking repair money from the original contractors.



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