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Our Team Our Units Mission, Vision, Values Strategic Priorities FAQs Recognition News FM Deep Dive Podcast Series Working for FM
Capital Projects Create a New Service/Project Request Fleet Services Housekeeping Services Logistical Services Recycling & Waste Management Photography Services Renovation Projects Signs & Graphics Snow Command Center Request Service Special Services Terrapin Trader Warehouse
Arboretum and Botanical Garden Campus Facilities Plan Current Construction Map NextGen Energy Program SHIFT Student Facilities Fund Sustainability
ADA Transition Plan Building Inventory Design Criteria/Facilities Standards Facilities Archival Library Facility Quick Facts Glossary of Abbreviations & Acronyms OM&U Facility Managers On-Call General Contractor Specs Service Impacts Space Use Change Form UMD Office Standards UMD Spaces
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Housekeeping Services

Facilities Management Services Housekeeping Services
cleaning crew

Cleaning in Academic & Administrative Buildings 

FM strives to provide a clean and healthy environment across campus, utilizing quality control assurances, environmentally responsible cleaning equipment/chemicals, and techniques that meet CDC guidelines. UMD Facilities Management maintains Green Seal (GS-42) certification.

Key Contacts
FM Unit: Building & Landscape Maintenance (B&LM)
Andrew Espeseth, Associate Director, Building Services, 301-314-1293
Makisha Thomas, Manager, Building Services, 301-405-4796
Rachael Jordan, Manager, Building Services, 301-405-3248
Jose Barahona-Roldan, Administrative Manager, Building Services, 301-405-7495

Common/Public Areas 
(Classrooms, lecture halls, seminar rooms, teaching labs, study rooms, restrooms, clinics, gymnasiums, locker rooms, elevators, kitchens, entryways, vestibules, lobbies, corridors, stairways) 

Tasks Performed Daily: 
Trash/recycling removal 
Dusting
Vacuuming
Wet mopping/scrubbing 
Cleaning and disinfecting of restrooms, high-touch areas, and common-use
surfaces such as podiums, tables, counters, and desks 
Maintaining hand sanitizing stations 

Tasks Performed Weekly:
Cleaning of conference rooms

Annual Projects:
Floor cleaning/carpet shampooing
Floor stripping and refinishing
     
Administrative Areas/Offices 
(Once per month)
Recycling removal  
Dusting  
Vacuuming
Wet mopping
Wiping cleared horizontal surfaces
Disinfecting door handles/contact points 
Shampooing or scrubbing and floor refinishing services are available upon request (billable service)

Restricted Areas/Research Labs, Offices, etc.
(Available on request (possible billable service)
Room cleaning
Floor cleaning/carpet shampooing
  
Extra Cleaning Services:
Need floors or carpets cleaned, windows washed, a detailed cleaning for an office move in/out, or other extra cleanings? FM provides custom cleaning solutions upon request (possible billable service). Please call 301-405-2222 to schedule your free estimate.

Service Requests
To request service, please complete the online form, call FM’s Customer Response Center at 301-405-2222, or email fmcrc@umd.edu.

Request a Trash/Recycling Bin or Dumpster:
Trash and Recycling receptacles are provided by FM's Recycling and Solid Waste Team.

Facilities Management
7401 Baltimore Ave., 4th Floor, College Park, MD 20740
fmcrc@umd.edu 301-405-2222