There will be a complete water outage to UC Warehouse and the Recreation Centre from 8am until 6.30pm on Wednesday 16 April, while Facilities Management Compliance Contractor Aquapro replace the backflow preventers associated with these buildings.

This means that there will be a complete water outage to the listed buildings until the works are completed. Please note that Building Sprinklers are feed from a different supply so these will not be affected.

This outage affects the UC Warehouse and the UC Recreation Centre Buildings (see inset map).

The UC Rec Centre have made the decision to remain closed during the water outage on Wednesday 16 April, however the UC Warehouse will operate as usual .

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

Thank you for your patience as we perform these required compliance maintenance works.

There will be a complete water outage affecting the Eastern end of Homestead Lane for five (5) hours between 9am and 2 pm on Tuesday 15 April.

​This water outage is required to allow Facilities Management Contractors (Southbase), working on the Tupuārangi student accommodation building, to complete the install and connection of the new water main to the build.

 ​This outage will affect (RE35-RE56) Ilam Apartments, Rochester and Rutherford accommodations, and Ilam Homestead (Staff Club).

​Please remain aware of the planned outage and take care if moving around the works.

If you are located in Rochester, Rutherford, Ilam Homestead or Ilam Apartments, please prepare for a five-hour water outage by ensuring you have drinking water available, including in water bottles or jugs. Shower before or after the outage.

​Do not turn taps on in the building during the outage. If you do, please remember to turn off immediately to avoid flooding.

​Direct all enquiries to fmassist@canterbury.AC.NZ

​Thank you for your consideration as we complete this essential construction works.

​Facilities Management

Building Condition Surveys will be completed between 9am and 4.30pm on Wednesday the 9th of April and Thursday 10 April for the following Buildings:

Wednesday 9 April

• North Arts Lecture Theatre
• South Arts Lecture Theatre

 Thursday 10 April 

• FA01 – Fine Arts 1
• FA02 – Fine Arts 2
• FA03 – Fine Arts 3
• FA04 – Fine Arts 4
• FA05 – Fine Arts 5

The purpose of the UC Building surveys is to complete a full visual assessment of the condition of the interior and exterior of the building.

Surveyors will ensure that any photographs taken during the assessment are of the building and that persons are not identifiable in the photographs.

 Your support in ensuring that spaces are tidy and open for inspection will be appreciated.

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

 Thank you for your consideration as we undertake these required building surveys.

Facilities Management