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Tree Maintenance Friday 11 October

Facilities management will be completing tree works on the river margin of Haere-roa (Avon) stream on University Drive, in the vicinity of the Recreation Centre and Recreation Centre Offices, this Friday 11 October.

Contractors will be working from 8.00am until 4.30pm removing damaged branches and completing some crown reduction to improve the tree form and shape.

What do you need to do?

While contractors are working:

  • Be aware of moving machinery, and machinery noise.
  • Do not enter the fenced off area.

We appreciate your consideration as we perform these essential maintenance works.

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

Facilities Management

Forestry Building Lift Outage Monday

Facilities Management will be undertaking planned maintenance on Lift #36 in the Forestry Administration Block from 7am Monday 7 October until 5pm Tuesday 8 October.

Please note: There is no alternate lift in this area. If you are unable to use the stairs you will need to be based in another building.

If you need to change floors or enter or exit the building:

  • Use the stairs immediately next to the lift – see inset picture.
  • If you are unable to use the stairs and cannot wait for the lift to be back in service, please follow the temporary works instructions on the lift to contact the technician on site.
  • In the event of an emergency follow usual evacuation procedures. 

 

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

Thank you for your consideration as we undertake this necessary maintenance.

Facilities Management

Temporary Access Closure Psychology and Sociology Corridor Level 1.

A temporary access closure is scheduled to take place for the corridor and rooms 112, 113, 115 and 116 in level 1 of the Psychology and Sociology building from Tuesday 1 October until Tuesday 8 October.

Facilities Management are completing preparation works for the planned refurbishment of rooms 115 and 116.  Initial works are expected to be completed by Friday 11 October with some waste removal from the area on Saturday 5 October and Saturday 12 October.

Please refer to inset diagram for the closure areas and alternative access routes.