All steam services will be shut down to Linus Pauling Science Center today, Thursday, March 21 from 1 p.m. through tomorrow, Friday, March 22 at 4 p.m. while a contractor replaces a failed steam pressure regulator. Building occupants may experience some air temperature fluctuations but the backup boiler for the building will be operational during this time.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
Facilities Services be conducting a fire alarm system test in Linus Pauling September 21, 2023 between 6:00 am -7:00 am. The testing will be brief and include both sounding of alarms and strobes. The sounding of alarms and strobes will be performed before 7:00 in the morning.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
The steam will be shut down in Cordley Hall East, Ag. Life Sciences Building, Linus Pauling, Nash Hall, West Greenhouse & Crop Sciences August 24, 2023 12:01 am – 8:00 am to repair distribution isolation valve gasket on the steam line along Campus Way (200 ft east of the north bound lane of SW 30th st.) This process affects hot water supply, heating, and all equipment that uses steam, building wide.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
Scheduled: Fire Alarm & Sprinkler Testing
Effective Date(s): July 31st-August 4th, 2023
Convergint will be conducting annual fire alarm & sprinkler testing. Testing will take place in the buildings listed below. The testing will be brief and include both sounding of alarms and strobes. As part of the testing building occupants may notice occasional beeping coming from the fire panel and horns and strobe lights activating throughout the building. Signage will be posted on exterior doors while testing is being conducted.
July 31st
August 1st
August 2nd
August 3rd
August 4th
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.
11/10/22 @ 11:15am Operation to the freight elevator has been restored.
The freight elevator at Linus Pauling Science Center is currently shut down for emergency repairs. A restoral date is unknown at this time, replacement parts are on order. Updates will be provided when they are available. For questions contact Facilities Services at 737-2969.
Linus Pauling Science Center building exhaust fans will be shut down to replace several failed fan motors. Building occupants may notice some air pressure fluctuations while work is being performed. Fume hoods should not be used during this time due to decreased air flow and sashes should remain down until EH&S verifies proper operation and removes signage.
For questions or comments on this shutdown, contact Richard Olsen at 541-737-7025.
One of the Linus Pauling Science Center building supply fans will be shut down to replace several failed fan motors. Building occupants may notice some air pressure fluctuations, fume hoods will remain operational.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Matt Zink at 541-737-2969.
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Linus Pauling Science Center fume hood exhaust fans will have scheduled repairs Tuesday 6/14/2022, from 6 am to 5 pm. Building occupants may notice some pressure fluctuations however, fume hoods will remain operational.
For questions or comments on this closure, contact Richard Olsen at 541-737-7025.
The air filters are being changed in Linus Pauling air handler units August 23 – August 27, 2021 during the hours of 5:00 am – 11:00 am. During this time the air from the air handlers and supply fans may be reduced a small amount.
For questions or comments on this closure contact Dan Wombacher at 541-619-4164.
Facilities Services will be performing annual load bank testing for the below listed building emergency/ stand-by generators. Each test will take approximately 3 hours. There may be excessive noise and possible exhaust fume odors associated with testing. Each generator will be refueled after testing.
Week of July 5th
Week of July 12th
Week of July 19th
Saturday July 24th
Week of July 26th
For questions or comments on this notice contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.