Revised: Based on Building manager feedback, we have rescheduled this shutdown for Monday, July 24th

The steam will be shut down in Sackett Hall, Austin Hall and Learning Innovation Center on July 24th, 6:00 am – 1:00 pm to inspect steam and condensate leaks. This will affect all steam services, includes heat & hot water building wide.

For questions or comments on this closure contact Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.

All steam services will be shut down to Dearborn Hall, Thursday, January 19, 2023, from 6 am -4:30 pm.  This critical shutdown is necessary to repair a plugged steam line.  This will affect all steam services in the building including heating and hot water.  Building temperatures will be lower than normal during this time.

For questions or comments on this closure, contact Andrew Gray at 541-737-2969.

Update: Repairs are scheduled for 12/20/22

Due to a failed component in the heat exchanger, the south end of Magruder Hall on both the 1st and 2nd floors will be experiencing cooler-than-normal temperatures. This will affect the heating for the South end of the building as well as domestic hot water. A restoral date is unknown at this time. Updates will be provided when they are available. 

For questions or comments on this notice contact, Andy Gray at 541-737-2969.

Notice: Domestic Water Shutdown in Rogers Hall 

Effective Date(s): December 14, 2022, 6:00 am – December 15, 2022, 6:00 pm.

The water will be shut down in Rogers Hall December 14, 2022, from 6:00 am to December 15, 2022 6:00 pm to remove and install new backflows. This will affect the domestic water building wide.

For questions or comments on this shutdown contact, Facilities Services at 541-737-2969.

Closures are often subject to changes and delays, so please visit the OSU Campus Closures, Shutdowns, and Detours page for updates on this and other campus closures.

Please forward this notice to anyone who would benefit from this information.

**Update: Power has been restored, please call or email Facilities Services if you notice areas without power or if there are issues with equipment not resetting.**

Portions of Gleeson Hall have recently experienced a power outage due to a failed breaker panel. Currently, most fume hoods and the elevator are without power. At this time, there is no estimate for restoral. Fume hoods should not be used during this time, and sashes should remain down. Additional information will be sent out when it is available.

Email Facilities Services if you notice other problems or areas without power.

For questions or comments on this shutdown, contact Scott Drahn  at 541-737-8313.

Please forward this notice to anyone who would benefit from this information.

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.