• The Edgewater Free Public Library seeks to meet the informational, educational and recreational needs of the community.
Monday 10.00 am - 9.00 pm
Tuesday 10.00 am - 9.00 pm
Wednesday 10.00 am - 9.00 pm
Thursday 10.00 am - 6.00 pm
Friday 10.00 am - 6.00 pm
Saturday 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
   
Sunday Closed  
Street parking is available. The parking lot next door is available after 6PM during the week and all day on weekends.

 

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SEEKING ESL VOLUNTEER TUTORS

If you are interested in tutoring ESL classes at the library, please contact Susan Price (ESL Coordinator) for more information

 

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NOTICE TO HISTORIC RESTORATION

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

 

The Edgewater Public Library seeks experienced Historic Restoration General Contractors who specialize in or have subcontractors who specialize in slate roofing and copper restoration, brick masonry restoration, rough and finish carpentry restoration and window and door restoration of historic buildings to perform specific tasks in the restoration of this historic building to submit prequalification statement for the:

 

 

                 PHASE 1 EXTERIOR RESTORATION OF THE

                 EDGEWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY

                 49 Hudson Avenue

                 Edgewater, NJ 07020

 

        The project generally consists of the following;

                 1. Selective demolition and salvaging;

                 2. Restoration of graduated slate roofing;

                 3. Brick restoration and repointing;

                 4. Restoration of copper built in gutters;

                 5. Restoration of wood windows and frames;

                 6. Restoration of wood door restoration;

                 7. Rough carpentry repairs and restoration;

                 8. Finish carpentry restoration; and

                 9. Exterior surface preparation and painting

 

       Qualification Statements must be submitted in triplicate in a sealed envelope properly marked with the contractors name and address

 

 

  To:         Edgewater Public Library

         49, Hudson Avenue

                        Edgewater, New Jersey 07020

                                  ATTN: Linda Corona, Library Director

 

                    Marked: PHASE 1 EXTERIOR OF THE EDGEWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY

 

                                                                  On:         September 21, 2010

                                                                                No later than 4:00 P.M.

 

 

   All respondents will be notified in writing of the decision as to qualifications. Only those determined to be pre-qualified    Historic Restoration General Contractors for this project will be invited to submit bids for the work.

 

  This property is listed on the New Jersey and National Registers of the Historic Places. All prospective bidders must   demonstrate experience in the successful completion of projects of a similar scope and nature that followed the Secretary of   the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties (Revised 1995) performed to the satisfaction

  of the owner.

 

  To request a pre-qualification package contact Linda Corona, Library Director at (201)-224-6144.

 

  Any questions regarding the prequalification process should be directed to Margaret M. Hickey of Connolly & Hickey Historical   Architects at 973-746-4911, extension 109.

 

  Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq.

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