facilities
July 11, 2019
Facilities Services will conduct a test of the university’s ability to respond to emergency demand response events. Case Western Reserve University participates in a voluntary
electricity-reduction program to help prevent massive electrical shutdowns, or
“blackouts,” across the regional electric…
February 25, 2019
During winter, staff in
the Landscaping & Grounds Department work to keep the Case Western Reserve
University community safe from the hazards of snow and ice. Winter poses unique
challenges for the team, according to Grounds Supervisor Daryl Costanzo. He
cites maintaining the sidewalks, steps,…
July 13, 2018
Facilities Services will conduct a test of the university’s ability to respond to emergency demand response events. Case Western Reserve University participates in a voluntary electricity-reduction program to help prevent massive electrical shutdowns, or “blackouts,” across the regional electric…
July 03, 2018
Case Western Reserve University participates in a voluntary electricity-reduction program to help prevent massive electrical shutdowns, or “blackouts,” across the regional electric grid. The university has been alerted that predicted excessive heat and heavy load conditions this week may require…
April 10, 2018
Each year, in the fall and spring, temperatures fluctuate substantially between daytime highs and nighttime lows. While Facilities Services’ goal is to provide a comfortable and productive environment for faculty, staff and students, the types of cooling systems in several buildings limit the…
December 20, 2017
During the extended university closure, Facilities Services will be implementing temperature setbacks to 65 degrees in the following buildings: Allen Memorial Library, Alumni Center, Amasa Stone Chapel, Cedar Avenue Service Center, Eldred Theatre, Glennan, Mandel School of…
September 13, 2017
Facilities Services will conduct a test next week of the university’s ability to respond to emergency demand response events. Case Western Reserve University participates in a voluntary electricity-reduction program to help prevent massive electrical shutdowns, or “blackouts,” across the regional…
August 22, 2017
PrecisionHawk, a company contracted by Facilities Services, will fly a drone (unmanned aerial vehicle) over several university buildings Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 6 a.m. to approximately noon. The drone will collect data using thermal imaging, still shots and video to facilitate roof and façade…
May 10, 2017
All members of the university community wanting to renew their locker at the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center for the 2017-18 school year should do so at the center’s Issue Room by Friday, June 30, at 8 p.m. All lockers not renewed by June 30 at 8 p.m. will have the locks removed…
October 24, 2016
Every fall and spring, temperatures fluctuate substantially between daytime highs and nighttime lows. While Facilities Services’ goal is to provide a comfortable and productive environment for faculty, staff and students, the types of cooling systems in several buildings limit the ability to do…