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Facilities and Operations

CLAS Facilities & Operations offers a range of services and can help with your next renovation project. In addition to all Minor Projects under $200,000, such as office or lab renovations, we also serve as the CLAS liaison with Facilities Services & PDC for all projects in CLAS-occupied buildings.

What We Do:

  • Project management services for CLAS facility renovations
  • Coordinate with Facilities Services (FS) for major maintenance projects
  • Requests related to ADA compliance
  • Monitor fire marshal compliance

Buildings in Service Area

    • 1st Floor: Bureau of Economic & Business Research
    • 5th Floor – Psychology (Keil Suite)
    • Basement: Political Science & Department of Islam
    • 1st Floor: Religion & Classrooms
    • 2nd, 3rd Floor: Political Science
    • Biology (Entire Bld)
    • 3 of them are between Dickinson and parking lot 820/485/659
    • Part of basement: Astronomy
    • 2nd – Partical Floor: Astronomy
    • 3rd – UF CLAS IT & Astronomy
    • 4th – Astronomy
    • Biology (Entire Bld)
    • Chemistry – Bld 28 – (Entire Bld)
    • Scott Family Hall – Chemistry (Entire Bld)
    • Sisler – Chemistry (Entire Bld)
    • Leigh – Chemistry (Entire Bld)
    • Ground floor: CLAS Communication Services, Women’s Studies, Spanish/Portuguese:
    • 1st floor: Spanish/Portuguese, Classics, Language
    • 2nd floor: Spanish/Portuguese, Classics
    • 3rd floor: Spanish/Portuguese (few offices)
    • North end – Academic Advising
    • Ground Floor: Philosophy, Statistics
    • 2nd Floor & 3rd Floor
    • 3rd Floor: Center for African American Studies
    • Spanish/Portuguese
    • Call or email for location
    • Ground Floor: Digital Humanities, History, Humanities
    • 1st Floor – 3rd Floor: History
    • Mathematics – Entire Bld
    • 2nd, 3rd & 4th Floor – Economics:
    • 2nd floor only: Psychology
    • Astronomy (Entire Bld)
    • (All of Rosemary Hill in Brunson/Williston – Multiple blds) Old Town Observatory
    • Entire Bld
    • Entire Bld
    • Common Space area of ground floor:
    • 2nd floor – Bob Graham Center, Oral History
    • 3rd Floor – Languages, Literatures & Culture
    • 1st floor – Biology, William & Grace Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies
    • 2nd, 3rd, Part of 4th floor, 5th floor – William & Grace Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies
    • Ground floor: Anthropology, Geography, & CLAS Facilities Operations
    • 1st Floor: African Studies, Beyond 120
    • 2nd floor: Dean’s office, University writing program, Advancement, Research
    • 3rd floor: Geography, Center for European Studies, Soc/Crim & Law
    • 4th Floor: English and Linguistics
    • Entire Building – Women’s Studies
    • Basement Level: Geological Sciences & Physics
    • 1st Floor: Geological Sciences & Physics
    • 2nd, 3rd & 4th Floors: Geological Sciences
  • 2nd Floor South side only – Shared Services

Services Offered

  • Paint
  • Flooring
  • Asbestos abatement
  • Lab & office renovations
  • Other construction
  • CLAS liaison with Facilities Services for all FS projects in CLAS occupied buildings
  • Coordinates with Facilities Services (FS) for mitigation of water/roof damage
  • Requests related to ADA compliance
  • Monitors fire marshal compliance

Submit a Ticket

Have questions? Email us at projects@clas.ufl.edu or use the form below to submit a ticket. To submit a ticket to Facilities Services, click here.

Submit a Project Ticket

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Helpful Links

CLAS Facilities Operations collaborates closely with the University’s two primary facilities departments: Planning, Design, and Construction (PD&C) and Facilities Services. PD&C manages new construction and renovation projects, while Facilities Services is tasked with maintaining and overseeing all existing University facilities. CLAS Facilities & Operations serves as a liaison and an extension of these departments for CLAS-specific projects.

General Pricing & Estimates

Estimates vary based on existing conditions, square footage, and complexity of project. Below is a very generalized list of prices to help you estimate how much the project may cost. *Pricing is subject to change monthly. (Pricing is based on per determined building specs)

General Pricing & Estimates
Paint100 - 200sq ft: $500.00 - $1000.00
200+ sq ft: $1000.00+
Carpet100 - 200sq ft: $1,200.00 - $1600.00
200 + sq ft: $1,600.00+
Required SurveysFloor Check per EH&S–Free–CLAS O&F
Ceiling Survey: $1,225.00
Air Quality Testing: $1,750.00(Required per Abatement)
Asbestos AbatementFloor Abatement: $5,000.00HVAC
Installation & Water Piping: Depends on amount
Plumbing, HVAC,&Electrical will be determined on a case-by-case basis: Basic fees
HVACPer PostTest & Balance Report: $500.00
ElectricalAdding anything new requires a load Calculation report $2,000.00
Adding new outlet: $1,200.00
Facilities Services OutagesDepending of the length of the outage and if it is internal or Utilities outage:
Average cost per project is around $200.00
CLAS Facilities & Operations ContingencyUsually holds 5% contingency per project at the college level

Still Need Help?

If you are unsure what type of request you have, the CLAS Facilities Services team is available to assist you throughout the process.

Meet the Team

Photo of Michael J. Whelan, Director Of Facilities & Operations

Michael J. Whelan

Director Of Facilities & Operations

352-294-3957

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Photo of Stephanie Johnson, Maintenance Generalist

Stephanie Johnson

Maintenance Generalist

2014 Turlington Hall