Jason Luedeke, right, and Alan Sharp, both of St. Marys and Hirschfeld employees, install a septic system for the construction offices on the site of St. Marys City Schools' new complex at Shipman Road and state Route 66.

So far, so good. The first cost estimates for the design development phase of St. Marys' new school complex are running .67 percent below estimate. "Understand there are no soft costs (architect and project management fees) add . . .