Ashton

Building Emergency Action Plan

Report custodial, maintenance, or environmental concerns about your room or residence hall.

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• Do not tamper with or hang items from the smoke detectors and/or fire sprinkler head.
• Only use Command^TM hooks, tacky putty, or painter's tape to hang decorative lights and other items.
• Indiana University does not accept liability for personal belongings, so residents must secure their own renter's insurance. GradGuard, an authorized insurance provider for IU, offers insurance quotes at go.iu.edu/getinsured.
• Trash and recycling bins are provided in all rooms.
• To explore different bed options for your room and make appointments for bed rearrangement, visit our vendor's website at bedloft.com. The mattresses provided are extra-long twin size and have a height of 20 inches from the floor.
• Use surge protectors and connect them directly to wall outlets. Avoid connecting extension cords and surge protectors in a series. Ensure that all electrical appliances are UL listed, have thermostatic controls if necessary, and are rated at 700 (6 amps) or lower.
• Furniture cannot be removed or stored outside of the room.
• Fire retardant blinds and/or curtains are provided and must not be taken down. The building is air-conditioned, and the windows cannot be opened.
• These buildings utilitize radiant heat when the outdoor air temperature drops below 62^o F. Window air-conditioning units are in each student room. Air-conditioner units are set to 74^o F.
• Lock the door when sleeping or leaving the room.