To make a request for renovations, new and surplus furniture/furnishings, signage, etc., please contact Mark Dettweiler at mdettweiler@wlu.ca or ext. 6310.

PHYSICAL RESOURCES VISION STATEMENT

Physical Resources aspires to be an innovative leader in sustainable campus planning, design and facilities management.  We work closely with students, faculty, staff, alumni and the wider community to provide a welcoming and healthy environment.

Under the direction of Gary Nower, Assistant Vice-President: Physical Resources, the department consists of five groups:

Business Operations

Manages such programs as Energy Management and Deferred Maintenance, develops Capital Plans, establishes bulk utility contracts, and initiates continuous improvement programs such as Quality Assurance for the Physical Resources department.  

Facilities Operations

Issues keys, manages the iServiceDesk, and ensures the optimal operation and maintenance of the systems that keep Laurier's buildings functioning, including heating and cooling, plumbing, electrical and life safety.

Grounds and Custodial Services

Maintains Laurier’s grounds and buildings, including landscaping, recycling and waste removal, set-up and special events, moving services and general cleaning with environmentally preferred products.

Planning, Design and Construction

Manages the planning, design, and construction of Laurier’s physical assets, supporting and enhancing the student, academic, research and administrative environs of Laurier.

Sustainability Office

Assesses and develops sustainability practices including transportation, waste, energy, water, construction, procurement, food, conservation and academics, and ensures these practices are integrated into all areas of the university.

Locations:

Administration, Business Operations, Planning, Design & Construction and Sustainability Office
Room 101, 202 Regina Street North

Facilities Operations and Grounds & Custodial Services
81 Lodge Street

Hours:

Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

After hours and on Statutory Holidays, please contact:
Wilfrid Laurier University Special Constable Service at (519) 885-3333 or Ext 3333.