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Jack Mann Crane Works and Access Changes 17 -22 April

Jack Mann Crane Works and Access Changes 17 -22 April

There will be a planned Crane works to remove the scaffold roof structure over the Jack Mann Theatre on the 17 April, then again on the 22 April. The crane will be onsite for one day at a time and will leave site in between these dates.

If there are delays due to wind or bad weather, the backup dates will be:

  • 23 and 24April
  • 29 April and 1 May

Access information:

  • On 17 April there will be access to the Jack Mann Foyer from the North entrance only.
  • On 22 April there will be access to the Jack Mann Foyer from the South entrance only.

Please be aware of heaving machinery and crane movement on site during these times. Signage will be in place for duration of the closures directing staff and students to the available entrances. (Refer to the inset site diagram).

 

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

 

Thank you for your consideration as we undertake required scaffold removal works

Facilities Management

Heating and Cooling Outage Tupuānuku Accommodations 15 April

There will be a total heating and cooling outage affecting the Tupuānuku Student Accommodation Building between 11am and 4pm on Tuesday 15 April while contactors install electrical circuit breakers on the switchboard feeding the heating and cooling circuits for the building.

The outage has been scheduled from 11am to ensure that there is a build-up of heating mass to the building and that the work is completed in the period when the most solar gain (heat) is available to students and staff.

Please remain aware that heating and cooling will be unavailable during this period. Students should utilise other Campus facilities, such as the library, if needed during the outage., and ensure that you dress for the weather if in the building.

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

Thank you for continuing to support required electrical connection works during the Tupuārangi Construction.

Facilities Management

Complete Water Outage UC Rec Centre and UC Warehouse 16 April

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.