Entering a Facilities work request
The Facilities Management team has some great tips and instructions on avoiding technical difficulties when entering a Facilities work order. Please visit the Facilities Management Website for further information.
Science building chiller being replaced
A significant portion of the Science building is currently without air conditioning, and will be for the next few weeks. Upon investigating reports of high room temperatures from occupants in the building last week, Facilities Management confirmed that the building’s chiller has failed and needs to be replaced immediately. A replacement has been located; however, […]
Best Service Pros contracted for cleaning
Best Service Pros has been awarded a three-year contract for cleaning services for all academic and residential buildings on campus, starting June 1. Al King, manager of maintenance and grounds with Facilities Management, notes that the company is focused on being a “green” janitorial service provider and is keen to help the campus build […]
Summer student required for a Laboratory Energy Use Project
Health, Safety and Environment is looking for a summer student to complete a Laboratory Energy Use Project. If you know anyone who might be interested in applying please share the link below with them. The posting closes midnight, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. http://www.ubc.ca/okanagan/hse/about/jobpostings.html This position is also on the Career Connect website: http://www.ubc.ca/okanagan/students/careers/welcome.html
Public Water Notice
May 6 to 9, 2013 on UBC’s Okanagan campus From May 6 to 9, 2013, Facilities Management will perform flushing of the UBC water main lines for maintenance. During the flush, there is the potential for increased turbidity. Water may appear more coloured or have more sediment than usual. Be cautious using water at this time; especially […]