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UNC Facilities Services

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Responsible for the overall maintenance and operations of UNC-Chapel Hill's academic and research buildings, residence halls, and grounds and landscapes.

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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT: The William Blythe Drive closure has been extended through Aug. 6 for Bernard Chiller Plant utility work. Detour via Skipper Bowles, Manning, and Hibbard drives. More info: go.unc.edu/Sq6b4
UNC-Chapel Hill campus map showing a road closure on William Blythe Drive near the Bernard Chiller Plant, with vehicular detours via Manning Drive and Skipper Bowles Drive, July 27–August 6, 2026.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT: Raleigh Street will close between East Franklin Street and Country Club Road on Tuesday, July 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a tree removal project. With Country Club Road also closed, expect delays and use posted detours. More info at go.unc.edu/o6J9B.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT: Country Club Road will close to through traffic between Raleigh Street and Battle Lane starting July 6 through Aug. 10 for a stormwater pipe repair project. Follow posted detours and allow extra travel time. For more information visit go.unc.edu/o6J9B.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
All trails in the Carolina North Forest, including the Occoneechee Loop, are now open. Some areas may still show signs of recent fire activity and fire response efforts. Please use caution and avoid charred areas.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
All trails in the Carolina North Forest have reopened except for the southwestern section of the Occoneechee Loop, which remains closed. Some areas may still show signs of recent fire activity and fire response efforts, so please use caution, especially on trails on the west side of the forest.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
The brush fire in Carolina North Forest remains contained and continues to be monitored. All trails west of Seawell School Road will remain closed through Monday, May 25. The east side of the forest remains open. Please respect posted signage and avoid entering closed areas.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
A brush fire in the Carolina North Forest has been contained and continues to be monitored. Out of an abundance of caution, all trails west of Seawell School Road are temporarily closed. Please respect posted signage and avoid entering these areas.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Grounds Services has removed a post oak estimated to be 230+ years old outside South Building due to age-related decline. Salvageable wood will live on through the Carolina Tree Heritage program and be transformed into new creations, with proceeds supporting student scholarships.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
⚠️ TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Expect lane closures at the intersection of South Columbia Street and South Road beginning April 27 through May 4. Eastbound traffic from McCauley Street will be limited to left turns only. For details and detour maps, visit go.unc.edu/i7KYd.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Facilities crews are working hard across campus to clear primary building entrances and walkways. Please use caution and stay on cleared paths to help avoid slips and falls. Snow may also begin sliding off rooftops, so remain alert when walking near or entering/exiting campus buildings.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
A huge THANK YOU to our Grounds, Building Services, Housekeeping, Construction Services, Energy Services and other Facilities teams who have been working around the clock to keep our campus safe and operational. Your hard work and dedication keep Carolina going. 💙
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
🚧 ROAD CLOSURE: South Columbia St will close to through traffic between South Rd and Cameron Ave beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15 through 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19 in support of a steam tunnel project. For additional details about transit impacts and basketball operations, visit go.unc.edu/Bz5q3.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
🚧 Starting Tuesday, Nov. 11, the right-hand lane of South Columbia Street will be closed between Medical Drive and Sitterson Hall in support of a steam tunnel replacement project. The adjacent sidewalk outside the Naval Armory will also be closed. For more information visit go.unc.edu/c6A7R.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
🚧 A portion of William Blythe Drive will be closed to through traffic on Monday, July 28 from 7-10 a.m. Traffic will detour along Manning and Skipper Bowles drives. go.unc.edu/Gw6m8 #UNC #CHtraffic
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
The South Columbia Street sidewalk outside Sitterson Hall, Brooks Computer Science and the Naval Armory will be closed to pedestrians beginning Monday, May 12. Pedestrians should follow designated reroutes and remain alert to construction activity. For more information, visti: go.unc.edu/Ab6m9.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
The South Building Roof Replacement Project will begin Monday, May 12. The project includes the installation of new copper roof panels and repairs to the cupola. To support this work, fencing and scaffolding will be erected around the building. To learn more, visit go.unc.edu/southroof.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
🚧 Starting tonight (April 8), portions of the right-hand lane on S Columbia St will close weeknights from 8pm–6am in support of a steam tunnel replacement project. Lanes will reopen for normal traffic flow each morning. To learn more, visit go.unc.edu/y6J5T. #CHTraffic
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
Join Energy Services, UNC Police and other campus partners today March 4 for a Campus Lighting Tour to help identify areas where lighting needs improvement. Tour begins at 6:30pm on Stadium Dr outside Parker Res Hall and covers areas along Stadium Dr, South Rd and Ridge Rd. go.unc.edu/lightingtour 💡
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
⚠️ Please use caution if walking on campus. Primary entrances and walkways have been treated and cleared, but due to low temperatures there are still areas that are slippery. Crews are working to clear additional areas, but with precipitation and low temperatures progress is limited.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Facilities Services is staging equipment and supplies, and crews are working across the #UNC campus to pretreat and brine priority walkways and building entrances. Visit go.unc.edu/advweather for updates about Facilities operations and clearing of priority areas. ❄️
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Facilities Services is closely monitoring #UNC campus conditions and building environmental systems due to extreme cold temperatures. Keep building doors and windows securely closed and report any weather-related building issues to 919-962-3456. For more cold weather tips, visit: go.unc.edu/Wt83M.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Facilities Services crews are working across the #UNC campus to pretreat and brine primary roads, walkways and building entrances. In the event of adverse weather, visit go.unc.edu/advweather for updates about Facilities operations and clearing of priority areas.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
🚧 A portion of the south lane on Ridge Road will be closed beginning Wednesday, Jan. 8. Two-way traffic will be maintained through automated signals, and drivers should expect possible delays when traveling through this area. For more information, visit go.unc.edu/Ax53R.
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UNC Facilities Services @uncfacilitiessvcs.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
🚧 ROAD CLOSURE: Ridge Road will close to through traffic between Stadium Drive and the Boshamer Stadium Lot beginning Sunday, Dec. 1 through Jan. 8. Chapel Hill Transit will implement detours on the CCX and RU routes. For detour routes and transit impacts, visit go.unc.edu/o7AQe.
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