![]() ![]() Meade and Corvias promised to overhaul the system for placing repair requests to more swiftly complete fixes. “Trust is hard to earn back, and we’re going to do what we can to earn that back,” JC Calder, Corvias’s operations director at Meade, told residents. “I’ve got to figure out where it’s broken, and we have to fix it.”Ĭorvias staff also spoke at the meetings, acknowledging lapses and pledging improvements, according to audio recordings that were shared with Reuters. “Why are we here tonight? I’ll tell you why: because this is broken,” Spragg said of the Meade housing system, operated by a public-private venture between the Army and Corvias. Spragg, Meade’s garrison commander, told families at a January 11 town hall meeting. “Based on the Reuters articles, we failed you. Many tenants accused the closely held civilian company that runs most housing at Fort Meade, Rhode Island's Corvias Group, of routinely failing to make repairs. The garrison commander at Maryland’s Fort Meade made the remarks in meetings with residents this month in response to a Reuters report in December that detailed the problems, which ranged from mold and rodent infestations to flooding, crumbling roofs and ceiling collapses. FILE PHOTO: Water damage to the doorway of a Corvias-managed military housing unit is pictured in Fort Meade, Maryland, U.S. ![]()
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