Frequency of Landscape Services
Frequency of Campus Landscape Services
Turf Care
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mowing | Once a week |
| Edging | Twice a month |
| String trimming | Twice a month |
| Aerating | Annually, if needed |
| Re-seeding | Annually, if needed |
| Fertilizing | Annually, if needed |
Irrigation
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Sprinkler repairs | Within 2 days |
| Mainline repairs | Within 5 days |
| Coverage testing | Annually |
| Run time adjustments | 5 times a week, with drought restrictions |
| Electric valve repairs | Within 7 days |
Planters
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Tree trimming, based on species | Every 5 to 7 years |
| Trim hedges | Every 2 months |
| Shrub pruning | Quarterly |
| Floral planting | 3 to 4 times a year |
Outdoor Pest Control
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Weed control | Annually if needed |
| Insect treatment | As reported |
| Rodent treatment | As reported |
Frequency of Hardscape, Refuse & Recycling Services
Hardscape
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Power blow walkways | Once a week |
| Spot cleaning | Once a month, if needed |
| Pressure washing | Annually. Due to drought, only for sanitation purposes. No aesthetic cleaning currently. |
Street Cleaning
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Parking lot sweeping | Twice a month |
| Campus street sweeping | Twice month |
Litter Control
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Empty outdoor refuse cans | 2 to 3 times a week |
| Empty outdoor recycle cans | 2 to 3 times a week |
| Empty refuse dumpsters, residence halls | 5 times a week |
| Empty refuse dumpsters, apartments | Twice a week |
| Empty refuse dumpsters, campus | Twice a week |
| Empty recycle dumpsters | Twice a week |
| Empty compost dumpsters | Twice a week |
Roof Cleaning
| Task | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Roof surface | Annually |
| Gutters | Annually |