FAIRFAX APARTMENTS LIVING GUIDE
Laundry:
• located in the basement • uses a “debit card” – purchase and add money to it
using the machine located in the laundry room • debit card can be purchased in the machine at any time • 8 washers and 8 dryers • $1.25 for washer, $1.00 for dryer
Trash/Recycling:
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smaller bags of garbage – use chute located in the hallway past the
freight elevator
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dumpsters behind the building for larger trash removal
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recycling boxes located by the freight elevator on each floor
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break down all cardboard boxes and take them out to the dumpster
Parking:
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Located in the lot adjacent to the building at the corner of 5th
and Neville
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$85/month
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month-to-month lease so students are not forced to pay for a whole
year's parking
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No special permit required.
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Sign up with Millie, the office coordinator in the management office.
Emergency:
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Mon – Thurs before 7 pm, Fri before 5 pm contact University Housing
and Dining at 412-268-2139
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Weekdays after 7 pm and weekends contact University Police at 412-268-2323
for any emergency, including facilities problems, lock-outs or medical
concerns.
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You may also see any of the RAs in rooms 322, 417, 510, and 827 or
the CA in apartment 425
Facilities:
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large community room in the basement
• take Carnegie Mellon ID to the management office to reserve the
date and time to use room
• pick up key for room a day in advance
• no fees or deposits required if you are a Carnegie Mellon housing
resident
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Internet is provided by Comcast Cable Company
• If you have problems with your cable or internet contact Comcast
directly
• If Comcast does not respond appropriately please contact Telecomm
8-8500
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small exercise room available
• $10 fee assessed at the management office
• key kept throughout entire residency in building
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vending machines available in the basement
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bike rack available in the basement – always remember to lock up
your bike
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rooftop deck
• accessed through the 9th floor stairwell
• deck closes at 9pm
• open approximately April-October
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courtyard
• accessed around back of building on Henry Street
• courtyard gate is typically locked, but the space can be opened
for use at an appointed time by stopping by the management office
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when moving large boxes or furniture, please use the freight elevator
• located in the back of the building
• accessed on the basement level
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mailboxes available
• to check out a mailbox stop by the management office
• all Carnegie Mellon mail sent to SMC
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receiving packages
• packages can be sent directly to Fairfax even if you do not have
a mailbox in the building
• Have packages mailed to 4614 Fifth Avenue, Apt #, Pittsburgh, PA
15213. Packages will be held in the management office for you to pick up.
Housefellow
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Leonard Chan
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Phone: 8-2142
E-mail: lschan@andrew.cmu.edu
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