UW Facilities cares for the spaces and places that enrich lives, one customer, one work order, one experience at a time. Our highly trained staff is dedicated to the stewardship of the University’s buildings and grounds by providing maintenance, repair, and construction services to the University community.
Planned work
- Planned work includes building-based preventive maintenance such as air fan and filter replacement, and preventive maintenance on equipment such as freezers
- Grounds maintenance including trees, lawns and planters
- Construction projects and improvements
- Moving and surplus disposal
Corrective work
- Corrective work includes requests from customers to address emerging issues which need to be resolved
- Internal teams will initiate coordination with the Regulated Materials Office to address any hazardous material concerns
- Requests can be submitted online
Maintenance & Construction services
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Building access
Automated access (CAAMS), individual locks, keys and access cards
Elevators & escalators
Maintenance, inspection, repairs, noises
Equipment & furniture
Installation and repair of desks, cubicles, coolers, fume hoods, lifts, etc
Event & promotional banners
Order banners to promote your events and activities
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Graffiti removal
Removal of graffiti, litter and vandalism on Seattle campus
Grounds maintenance
Campus paths, roads, trees, plantings, wayfinding
Heating & cooling
Heating, ventilation, cooling and refrigeration systems
Maintenance & repair
If it squeaks, breaks, smells or makes strange noises, we’ll fix it
Memorial trees & benches
Beautify the campus and honor a loved one with memorial trees and benches
Minor renovations
Cabinets, countertops, painting, flooring, lighting, doors
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Moving services
Offices, labs, equipment, storage, event setup
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Outdoor venue spaces
Plan your next event in one of UW's stunning outdoor venues
Salvage wood
Name plates, diploma mounts, cutting boards & other products crafted from campus trees
Sign shop
Maintains and installs campus signage, custom orders possible
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Signs & sandwich boards
Promote your on-campus events
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Surplusing items
Do you have unneeded or unusable items? UW Surplus is here to help!
Window washing
Regular service and requests for campus buildings