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Real Estate and Facilities is responsible for design and construction, real estate and space management, plant operations, environmental health and safety, and transportation services for Drexel University's three Philadelphia campuses: University City, Center City and Queen Lane.
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General maintenance work requests are typically non-chargeable and can be submitted online.
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Drexel University offers free shuttle bus service across its three Philadelphia campuses, as well as temporary transportation assistance for students, faculty and professional staff with mobility disabilities. 
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Submit a Chemical Pick-up Request, Chemical Inventory Form, Laboratory Census Form, Infectious Waste Containers Request, Infectious Waste Pick-up Request, or Training Request.
Current Projects
Read the latest updates on Drexel and partner construction and campus improvement projects.
Mon, April 1 6:00 AM
Wed, July 31 2:00 PM
Stratton Hall Switchgear Replacement Location Stratton Hall & Outdoors on the West Side of Building The existing double-ended 13.2 KV switchgear is scheduled to be replaced over the next few months. The switchgear is located on the west side of Stratton’s first floor and supports several buildings: Stratton Hall, Disque Hall, Korman Center, Creese Student Center, MacAlister Hall, Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building, Gerri C. LeBow Hall, and Pearlstein Business Learning Center. There will be temporary switchgear located outdoors on the west side of the building to pickup the electrical load for the section of gear being removed and reinstalled. There will also be undergrounds site work completed on the west side of the building to Chestnut Street. The construction schedule for power shutdowns is currently being reviewed and will be finalized this week. I will send an email to all Deans/SVPs/AVPs and secondary contacts for departments within the above lsited buidlings. YOUR BUILDING WILL ONLY HAVE NO POWER FOR A 6 TO 8 HOUR PERIOD DURING SWITCHOVERS FROM EXISTING TO TEMPORARY AND FROM TEMPROARY TO NEW. If you are in any of the buildings listed above please start reviewing your equipment to determine if additional temporary generators, power, etc. are required. Seperate Scheduled Maintenance notifications will be sent once the schedule is finalized.
Mon, July 1 7:00 AM
Mon, July 1 3:00 PM
Main Building _ Crack Monitoring Removal Location Main Building - Exterior Contractors will be onsite Monday, 7/1/24, to remove the six (6) crack monitoring devices on the outside of the Main Bldg. along the West and South Facade. All safety percautions will be in place.
Tue, July 2 6:00 AM
Tue, July 2 10:00 AM
Crane lift at Ross Commons Location Loading dock Driveway Between Van Ren and Ross Commons Contractor will be placing equipment on the Roof of Commons.
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Recent News

Camden, New Jersey Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Pose an Acute Challenge for Cities with Combined Sewer Systems
Jun 27, 2024
College of Engineering researchers recently published research that modeled the potential extent of that the dual problems of sea level rise and climate change pose for a section of Camden, New Jersey, and the effectiveness of one proposed intervention to help protect Camden and other coastal communities with combined sewer systems.
refrigerant reclaimation Drexel Joins EPA Effort to Prevent Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Refrigerant Chemicals
Jun 14, 2024
Researchers from Drexel University have been tapped to join an Environmental Protection Agency initiative to eliminate greenhouse gas chemicals, called hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), commonly used in refrigerants and insulating foams. As part of a federal initiative to address the potent, climate-damaging gasses, Drexel will receive $3.8 million over five years to develop a plasma arc device that can destroy HFCs.
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