Department Directory - Public Works - Facilities Management

The Arvada Facilities Management Division is responsible for the operation, maintenance and remodeling of all facilities in the city. The program area monitors all energy usage in the city and administers an energy conservation program, which includes retrofits and replacements. The division is also responsible for project management for planning and construction of City buildings.

PROGRAMS:

Building Maintenance and Repair Services - Daily activities of this program include cleaning city buildings, patching and painting building interiors; re-lamping lights; moving furniture; set-up and take-down for functions at City Hall and the Arvada Center; minor plumbing repairs and sewer service; sanitizing areas; and monitoring smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. Contract services include: major plumbing, major sewer service, elevator service, fire alarm service, electronic security and surveillance, and pest control.

Master Planning - Includes minor work in-house, hiring of outside consultants and managing the Planning projects.

Building Capital Construction - These services encompass building construction, remodel, repair and mechanical maintenance including: concrete work, building interior and exterior construction and repair, roof repairs, furniture construction and all types of property maintenance, repair and maintenance on refrigeration equipment, boilers, motors, pumps, valves, dampers, air handling for ventilation, heating elements, and temperature controls. All electrical repair and construction.