Electrical plug dangling beside outletAnnual preventative maintenance will require an outage of electrical and steam services to campus on the weekend of May 8.

Maintenance to shut down campus electrical and steam services

Annual preventative maintenance will require an outage of electrical and steam services to campus on the weekend of May 8, reports Facility Services.

The electrical outage will disable card access, elevators, lighting, air conditioning, and all power supply and is scheduled for 12 hours, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 8. The shutdown will disrupt the main campus buildings, with the exceptions of downtown properties, Great Lakes Institute of Environmental Research (GLIER), Centre for English Language Development (CELD), 2629 Riverside Dr., Centre for Automotive Research and Education (CARE), maintenance and grounds buildings.

Find details in this document: Campus Wide Power Outage (Air Conditioning/Lighting/Elevators) - Saturday, May 8, 2021, 6:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

The steam outage will also disable hot water and heating and cooling systems. It is scheduled to begin at noon Friday, May 7, and run through 6 p.m. Sunday, May 9. The shutdown will disrupt most campus buildings, with the exceptions of downtown properties, GLIER, CELD, and CARE.

Find details in this document: Campus Wide Steam Outage (Steam/Hot Water) - Friday, May 7, 2021 to Sunday, May 9, 2021, 12:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.