Living in Leverett House

• McKinlock Residents: Use the bicycle rack at the far end of the courtyard.
• Tower Residents: Use bicycle racks behind F Tower.
• Prohibited Areas: Do not lock bikes to stairwells, gates, posts, or handicapped ramps. Violators may have locks cut or bikes removed.
• Commencement: Bikes must be removed from racks in May.
• Bike Registration: Register your bicycle with HUPD here to deter theft.

• Lights: Allow the sensor to turn off automatically after 20 minutes.
• Cleaning: Hallway bathrooms are cleaned daily; in-suite bathrooms are cleaned every other week. Report issues online.

• Prohibited Items: Nails, tacks, picture hooks, tape, and adhesives.
• Allowed Items: Use only College-provided poster gum ("HOLD IT") or molding hooks and picture wire, available from the Building Manager's office.
• Damage Costs: Minimum $100 for repairs, potentially over $200.

• Tamper-Proof Outlets: Plug devices in perpendicularly and fully to engage the outlet.
• Voltage Sensitivity: Unplug devices properly to avoid tripping the circuit.
• Power Loss: If power is lost, contact the Control Center at 617-495-5560 for assistance.

• Locations: Basements of McKinlock, F, and G Towers.
• Laundry View: Check availability of washers and dryers.
• Malfunctions: Report machine issues online or email the Building Manager.

• Weekdays (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM): Contact the Building Manager, Mohamed Zaker, at mohamed_zaker@harvard.edu or 617-495-2277.
• Weekends & Holidays (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM): Contact Securitas at 617-496-9370.
• Nights (4:00 PM - 8:00 AM): Visit the Security Guard in the Leverett Library building or call 617-495-1865. If the guard is not present, wait 10 minutes for their return. If they haven't returned, call the Alpha Guard Station at 617-496-9370 to have the guard radioed back to their post.

• Report lost keys to the Building Manager.
• Replacement Costs: $20 during the term, $50 at the end of the term.

Room Damage & Suite Inspections:

• Initial Inspection: Inspect your suite at the start of the term and report any damages to mohamed_zaker@harvard.edu by registration.
• Periodic Inspections: Suites will be inspected throughout the year and at the end of the academic year for safety, repairs, and policy compliance.
• Consequences: Violations of facility policy may result in confiscation of items, fines, and disciplinary action.

• Towers:
  • Close windows properly.
  • Ensure radiator vents are unblocked.
  • Adjust the heat output using the control panel.
  • Use sunlight and close curtains at night.
  • North-facing rooms are cooler and adjusted accordingly.
• McKinlock:
  • Adjust heating using the knob.
  • Keep vents unblocked.
  • Close windows and avoid drafts.
  • Use sunlight and close curtains at night.
  • Set the heat control to the lowest temperature when leaving for breaks.
• Issues:
  • Overheated or cold rooms: Contact the Building Manager.
  • After-hours temperature control issues: Contact the Control Center at 617-495-5560.

• Space heaters are not permitted due to fire hazards.
• Air conditioners require a physician's recommendation and approval from the DAO.

• Tower Residents: Dispose of trash in gray bins on the ground floor.
• McKinlock Residents: Use room LL12 in the lower level by the Rabbit Hole.
• Questions: Contact the Building Manager.

• Harvard-Issued Furniture Storage: Contact the Building Manager to discuss storage options for Harvard-issued furniture.
• Missing Furniture: Contact the Building Manager to replace any missing furniture from your suite.