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Residence Halls & Communities Chapter Houses RecWell
Alerts & Outages Submit a Request Housekeeping Maintenance & Repairs Keys & Access Pest Prevention Planning, Design & Construction Emergency Services
Facilities Housing Plan Design Criteria/Facility Standards Winter Break Work in Your Residence Hall
Amenities Moisture Control & Mold Keeping Your Room Clean Entering Your Living Space Community Safety Tips for Resident Assistants Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Our Team Our Units How to Identify our Staff Annual Report Learning Day Scholarships Join Our Team Contact Us

Our Units

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The Department of Residential Facilities consists of four major units: Planning, Design, and Construction (PDC); Facilities Maintenance (FM); Building Services (BS); Administrative Functions; and Service Center.

Each unit plays a vital role in our daily operations, employing over 300 exempt and non-exempt staff members. Together, we provide exceptional service to over 70 residence halls, Greek chapter houses, and recreational facilities on the College Park campus, covering more than 2.7 million square feet. We operate 24/7, 360 days a year. Learn more about our units below.

Housekeeping Team

Building Services

Our Building Services unit consists of two teams: Housekeeping and Pest Control. Together they ensure your living environment stays clean, safe and comfortable.

About Building Services
Maintenance Team

Facilities Maintenance

Our Facilities Maintenance unit handles everything from infrastructure, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and architectural needs, and responds to emergencies 24/7.

About Facilities Maintenance
eight staff members of the planning, design, and construction unit

Planning, Design & Construction

Our Planning, Design and Construction unit provides master planning, project initiation, leadership and expertise to our community

About Planning, Design & Construction
Admin Team

Administrative Functions

Our Administrative Functions ensure smooth operations, including administration, marketing, employee services, safety, work management, and financial services.

About Administrative Functions
two student employees answering phone calls at the service center

Service Center

Our Service Center team offers 24/7 support, handles service requests, manages keys and building access, and more.

About the Service Center
Residential Facilities | Division of Student Affairs
7757 Baltimore Ave, College Park, Maryland 20742, US
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