Become a Charles Street Residence Advisor! A position on the 2024-2025 Residence Advisor team has opened and we’re looking for an eager Charles Street student resident to join the team! If you are a University Family Housing resident that is a full-time U of T student, you are eligible to be a Residence Advisor (RA). The RA work term is from February 1, 2025, to July 31, 2025. Learn more and apply on our website by January 10, 2025, at 4:00pm. 

 

Charles Street

Maintenance and Operations Updates

Building-Wide Hot and Cold Water Shutdown at 35 Charles

Please be advised that the hot & cold water supply to all units in 35 Charles will be shut off on Thursday, February 09, 2023 Between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm (approx.)

This emergency service interruption is necessary to replace isolation valves. The laundry room will also remain closed. 

Please Note: Keep taps closed to avoid a flood when the water is turned back on’.

Floods have occurred this way in the past, damaging many units and resident belongings. Residents will be held financially responsible for damages if a flood occurs in their unit. 

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your ongoing patience.

Laundry Room Temporarily Closed in 30 and 35 Charles 

The laundry room will be closed and will not be available for tenant use on Thursday, February 09, 2023.

This closure is necessary to clean laundry room ducts.

Please make sure your belongings are removed from the laundry room before the room is locked at 6:00am. 

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Annual Unit Inspections at 35 Charles 

Annual unit inspections at 35 Charles will begin Monday, February 6th, 2023. Residents can expect that the inspections carried out by our Maintenance Technician staff will primarily focus on safety matters listed below:  

  • Inspection of unit smoke alarm for operational status and expiry date  
  • Inspection of unit fire alarm speaker and horn to ensure no obstructions  
  • Inspection of unit front door closer to ensure operation  
  • Inspection of unit window locks to ensure presence and operation  
  • Determining the presence of window installed Air Conditioner  

A general inspection of all plumbing and electrical services will also be done.  

Residents will receive a Notice of Entry form, with the inspection date and a 3-hour entry window, either in the morning, mid-afternoon, or early evening. There will be no inspections prior to 10:00am or after 7:00pm and inspections will only take place Monday-Friday. If there are any issues with the date of entry, residents are asked to contact the Residence Office as soon as possible so the inspection date can be rescheduled.   

The maintenance staff member will require access to all areas of the unit to complete the inspection, and if all items are in order, the inspection should be no more than 15 minutes. 

February Unit Renovations at Charles Street 

For the month of February, the following floors will have units under renovation. Residents may hear noisy work from 9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday.  

30 Charles 35 Charles 
4th floor
6th floor 
7th floor 
9th floor 
10th floor 
11th floor 
12th floor 
14th floor 
16th floor 
19th floor 
21st floor 
3rd floor 
4th floor 
5th floor 
15th floor 
20th floor  

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