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Truck Movement – Ground source Heat Pump Hoarding Removal 26-28 February.

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Facilities Management contractors will be removing the remaining hoardings around the new Ground Sourced Heat Pump (GSHP) plant room between Wednesday 26 February and Friday 28 February.
Please take care and watch for any truck and Hiab movement as contractors remove construction equipment from the area. Do not enter the works area, behind the temporary fencing or inside coned or taped off areas.

Direct any enquiries to fmassist@canterbury.ac.nz.

Thank you for your support as we prepare these areas for reopening.

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Karl Popper Locker Clearance – Unclaimed Items

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The lockers on level 1 in the Karl Popper building were cleared in December 2024 in preparation for building works.

Any items that remained after clearance are currently available for collection from the UC Security Office (114 Ilam Road).

If you did not clear your locker prior to December, and believe that you may have items to collect, please see the staff at the Security Office prior to 30 April.

Any unclaimed items not picked up by 30 April will be disposed of accordingly.

direct enquiries to fmassist@canterbury.ac.nz

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Water Shutdown – Psychology/Sociology, Jane Soons, Ann Ballin, and Jack Erskine Sunday 23 February.

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There will be a complete water outage for the Psychology and Sociology, Jane Soons, Ann Ballin and the Jack Erskine buildings between 8am and 4pm on Sunday 23 February while external contractors undertake repairs and maintenance on backflow devices within the buildings.

This will mean that there is a total water shutdown for up to four hours, in the listed buildings, and affecting all toilets and tearooms. during the specified times below:

8am -12 Midday

(AR12) Psychology and Sociology

(AR08) Anne Ballin

(AR06) Jane Soons

Alternative toilets can be found in Mere Mere (LA01).

12 Midday- 4pm

(SC21) Jack Erskine

Alternative toilets can be found in the West building (SC02).

Do not turn on any taps in the building. if you do, please turn off immediately to avoid flooding when the water is turned back on and make alternative arrangements if you have water dependant equipment in one of the affected buildings.

Please take note of and follow any signage in place and direct any enquiries to fmassist@canterbury.ac.nz.

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