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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.
Drexel Shuttle Schedules
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. 
EHRS Service Requests
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.
Thu, September 19 6:00 AM
Thu, September 19 2:00 PM
CAT - Lab 460 Renovation - 3rd & 4th Floor Sprinkler Shutdown Location 3100 Market Street Contractors to reroute sprinkler piping for CAT Lab Suite 460 Renovation. The sprinkler shutdown should only impact the Third and Fourth Floors of CAT. No other floors should be impacted.
Thu, September 19 5:00 AM
Thu, September 19 10:30 AM
Brief Domestic Water Shutdown Location 8 buildings Domestic water will be shut off in the following buildings on the following schedule to perform city required testing of the backflow preventor. 5:00AM - 6:00AM - Ross Commons(18) 6:00AM - 6:45AM - Nesbitt Hall (13) 6:45AM - 7:30AM - Hagerty Library (15) 7:30AM - 8:15AM - Curtis Hall (3) & Alumni Engineering Labs (4) 8:15AM - 9:00AM - URBN Annex (72) 9:00AM - 9:45AM - PSA Building (47) 9:45AM - 10:30AM - Language and Communication Center (48) Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience during this required testing.
Sun, September 22 7:00 AM
Sun, September 22 3:00 PM
Limited Power Outage- Academic Building Location Academic Building On Sunday, a facilities contractor will be replacing a transfer switch which is part of the emergency generator system. During this outage, a limited number of devices throughout the building will be out of service including all the elevators except the freight elevator, the card swipe door access and certain lights in the basement. Academic Annex should not be affected by this outage. Thank you for your patience during this outage.
Sat, September 28 5:00 AM
Sat, September 28 1:00 PM
Stratton Hall - Crane Pick Location Stratton Hall & Chestnut Street Chestnut Street will be shutdown, northside Chestnut Street sidewalk will be closed, and westside stairtower exit will be closed during the crane pick. Contractors will be on the ground to help direct people and crane area will be caution taped off.
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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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