‘Dripping black substance’ caused by construction errors leads Brookfield’s library to seek $1.3 million fix - Riverside-Brookfield Landmark

‘Dripping black substance’ caused by construction errors leads Brookfield’s library to seek $1.3 million fix - Riverside-Brookfield Landmark

A “black substance” has been dripping from the exterior of the Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library since shortly after its construction was completed in July 2021, Executive Director Kim Coughran said Wednesday. Now, after drafting a formal complaint, the library board is looking to settle out of court with the building’s architecture and construction firms to fund a major repair that may cost $1.3 million to implement. On March 19 and March …