Structural Shop

The Role of the Structural Shop

Maintain, modify and repair existing building and facility structure and building fabrics.

Structural Shop will:

Repair doorways, shelving, and historical and/or valuable tables and other furniture.
Refinish historical and/or valuable furniture and build shelves and shelving units as required or requested.
Repair interior/exterior holes, cracks, water damage, mold and other building damage.
Repair exterior building features, including eaves troughs, concrete floors and steps.
Perform minor roof repairs.
Perform and manage small scale flooring installation and repair, including small carpet repair.
Mount building fixtures (soap dispensers, towel bars, brackets, mirrors, etc.).
Replace damaged glass, plexiglass and screens on campus windows and greenhouses.
Provide, repair and replace ceiling tiles, drywall, T-bar ceilings, ceramic wall tiling and bathroom partitions as necessary.
Minor repairs to furniture in research laboratories. All such furniture must meet the standards established by Design, Engineering and Construction.
Provide and install interior signs, whiteboards, corkboards and video screens.
Manage the installation, removal and/or storage of window air conditioning units.
Maintain an inventory of interior building materials (carpet, tile, etc.) for future minor building repairs.
Manage the outsourcing of all overhead door systems.

Limited Paint Services

Paint hand rails, window frames, walls, furniture, shelving, etc. of a limited scope.

Note: Painting will be conducted on a cost recovery basis. The exception is painting for non-residence vandalism, leaks and other damage, and painting included in the Capital Plan.