Facilities News

Please note that all group fitness classes scheduled the week of December 1–5 have been cancelled. Classes will resume the following week — thank you…

Construction on the Forest Sciences Centre Elevator Modernization project is now complete. Elevators #1, #2, and #3 are approved to resume use. 

UBC Facilities’ Capital Planning & Development oversees UBC’s Routine Capital Program. The program focuses on projects that address deferred maintenance needs in existing Core Academic Facilities and related supporting infrastructure.

UBC is in the process of creating the UBC Accessible Building Guidelines (ABGs). The guidelines are intended to position UBC as a leading institution and…

As the vibrant colors of fall settle in, so do shorter daylight hours and unpredictable weather conditions. Be sure to prioritize safety both on and…

Facilities recently tackled a complex project to add sit-stand desks to five classrooms at Allard Hall. The original tables were built-in millwork with metal legs…

All service requests are managed in Planon. To help our teams quickly reach the Planon requestor when an issue is reported or a customer-funded job…

We are proud to share that Denise Pearce, Director, Building Operations was recently awarded the 2025 Unsung Hero Award presented by PCAPPA (Pacific Coast Region…

Ben Scott and Ryan Jeffs have been promoted to Subhead Electricians in the electrical department of Building Operations in Facilities. Ryan will be the new…