Facilities Management

Facilities Management (FM) has taken the Art & Design West elevator out of service due to a mechanical issue. Our service tech will be on site tomorrow morning for repairs.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation. If you have questions or concerns, please contact FM customer service at (618) 650-3711 or [email protected].

Facilities Management (FM) has taken north elevator in Lovejoy Library out of service due to a failure in the drive motor windings.

Repairs will require the removal of the drive motor to replace the windings. The estimated completion window is 2 to 4 weeks. In the meantime, please use either the south or west elevator in Lovejoy.

Update 2/7/2023: Boil Order Lifted. Test results indicate water is safe for consumption.

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Update 2/2/2023 5:05 p.m.: Repair complete; water service returned to buildings. A boil order is in effect immediately until further notice for all buildings on Supporting Services Dr., including but not limited to, Supporting Services, University Museum Storage, Library Storage, and the Radio Tower Building. 

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Facilities Management has identified a leak in the domestic water main supplyin...

Facilities Management (FM) has taken the Alumni Hall elevator out of service due to a mechanical issue. Our service tech will be on site tomorrow morning for repairs.

 During this shutdown, access to the second floor of Alumni Hall will be limited to the building’s stairways. The elevator in Founders Hall is available for access to the lower level and third floor of Alumni Hall via the tunnel and skywalk. Please plan accordingly and contact FM if you require assistance to egress the ...

Over the weekend, Facilities Management (FM) identified a significant leak in the chilled water system near the entrance to Lot A, east of the Vadalabene Center (VC), requiring emergency repairs.

 FM began excavation yesterday but has not yet found the exact location of the leak. This 24” line is buried deep under Lot A, requiring significant excavation.

 This line carries chilled water, used for cooling in air conditioning systems in core campus buildings - those encompassed w...

South elevator at Lovejoy Library out of service due to an issue with the door closing mechanism.

Repair complete; elevator returned to service.

Facilities Management (FM) has taken the Founders Hall elevator out of service due to an issue with the door closing mechanism. Our maintenance technician will be on site tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 19, to assess the issue and begin repairs. FM will keep you posted as more information becomes available.

 In the meantime, access to the second floor of Founders Hall will be limited to the stairs. The elevator in Alumni Hall will be available for access to the lower level and third floor of Founde...

Facilities Management (FM) will flush fire hydrants in University Park on Thursday, October 21 at 9:30 a.m. Flushing the fire hydrants will involve our staff operating hydrants and valves and you may notice water in the street.

Although it may appear wasteful, this important preventative maintenance maintains the integrity of the water system and ensures quality water is available to our customers.

The primary purpose of this program is to verify proper operation of the university's fire hydra...

Lovejoy Library north elevator taken out of service sue to an electrical issue with the control panel.

Repairs complete. Elevator returned to service.

Dunham Hall elevator taken out of service due to failed main jack seal.

Repair complete. Elevator returned to service.

South elevator at Lovejoy Library is down with a door issue.

Repair complete. Elevator returned to service.

Founders Hall elevator taken out of service due to an oil leak.

Repair complete. Elevator returned to service.

Rendleman Hall west elevator out of service. 

Repairs complete. Elevator returned to service.

West elevator in Peck Hall taken out of service due to issue with pit deactivation switch. 

Repair complete. Elevator returned to service.

SIUE has experienced an electrical phase loss at University Park causing localized power and data service interruptions at various locations.

To protect building equipment, FM has shut off power at University Park.

Ameren is on site addressing the issue. However, the time frame for completing repairs and returning services is unknown. FM will keep you posted as more information becomes available.

Resolved - Ameren and FM have completed repairs and electrical service has been restored to ...