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Contact Information

PPD Work Order
Telephone 207-859-5000
Fax 207-859-5005
Hours Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Location Next to the athletic complex

         
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Scheduled Maintenance & Outages
 
 
The Physical Plant department is a service oriented organization that provides a wide range of services for the campus community, including housekeeping, grounds, carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, snow removal, grounds care, and utility generation and distribution. The Department also provides a number of support services, such as moving, project planning and estimating.
Projects & Renovations
 
New Campus Bookstore
In January, 2007, the trustees approved a second-phase expansion of Cotter Union, Colby's student center. A 9,000-square-foot addition will be built to accommodate the Colby Bookstore, which will move from the Roberts Building. More...

 
For the latest information on campus projects, visit the campus improvements web site.
 
Colby is Green

A program run by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency named Colby conference champion for use of green electricity. Beyond topping other NESCAC schools, at 115%, Colby has the highest percentage use of green electricity of any college or university in the national competition. All of Colby's purchased electricity comes from renewable sources, the College also has a co-generation turbine on campus, and it buys Renewable Energy Credits as well. Click here for more information.