Puaka-James Hight Lift 12 Outage 8 September

Facilitates Management wish to inform you on a Lift Outage scheduled to take place from Monday 8 September

Lift #12, located in the eastern lift bank in Puaka-James Hight, will be out of service from 8am Monday 8 September until 5pm Monday 1 December, while Facilities Management contractors OTIS complete maintenance to Lift #12.

Some key information for staff:

  • OTIS will be commencing in the Eastern End plantroom first.
  • Hoarding will be placed outside Lift 12 on Level 1 and level 11.
  • Lift 10 will be fully functional from Friday 5 September

What do you need to do?

While lifts 12 is out of service for these planned works, and you need to change floors or enter or exit the building:

  • Use an alternative lift.
  • Use the stairs.
  • Follow usual evacuation procedures in the event of an emergency.

This is part of a sequential programme of works to upgrade lift equipment for all lifts in the Puaka-James Hight building, and will be completed over a 12-month period.

Addressing the works one lift at a time, each lift is expected to be out of service for 3 months.

Please direct any enquiries to fmassist@canterbury.ac.nz

 Thank you for your patience and consideration as we undertake this planned programme of works to upgrade all lifts n Puaka-James Hight.

Facilities Management

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