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Originally Posted by AnchorAlumna
Remember that sprinkler systems are now mandated for group housing.
The high cost of retrofitting that into an older house, plus increased electricity and wiring demands, plus plumbing requirements, plus bringing everything up to code, plus current students' upgraded expectations (one bathroom per floor? no private bedroom? horrors!) sometimes mean it's more cost effective to build.
OR a total remodel would cost as much as a new build.
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I believe all of the sororities are sprinkled...now the fraternities that's another story for another day!
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