{"id":3235,"date":"2019-08-26T08:51:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T12:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/?page_id=3235"},"modified":"2025-08-21T11:20:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:20:13","slug":"raising-and-lowering-your-bed","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/services-for-students\/raising-and-lowering-your-bed\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising and Lowering your Bed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Making a height adjustment to your bed<\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-embed-aspect-16-9\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<lite-youtube videoid=\"9kwzHeQASFs\" params=\"modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0\" playlabel=\"Bates Bed Adjustment Tutorial\" title=\"Bates Bed Adjustment Tutorial\" >\n\t\t\t<\/lite-youtube>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Considerations about beds<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p dir=\"ltr\">Different buildings have different types of furniture<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p dir=\"ltr\">Some beds can be raised or lowered in their current setting<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p dir=\"ltr\">Some beds can be lofted to store other furniture (desk, bureau, etc.) underneath<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1919\" height=\"1439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited.webp 1919w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited-900x675.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited-837x628.jpg 837w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1572-edited-1536x1152.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p dir=\"ltr\">Some beds can be bunked<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1919\" height=\"1439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited.webp 1919w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited-900x675.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited-837x628.jpg 837w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/files\/2024\/01\/IMG_1573-edited-1536x1152.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Every bed that is bunked or lofted is issued a safety railing as part of the process for your use.&nbsp; If you do not have one, please submit a request <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/customer-services\/work-orders\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/customer-services\/work-orders\/\">here<\/a> and we will deliver one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p dir=\"ltr\">If you wish to have your bed adjusted in one of these ways, submit a service request <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/facility\/customer-services\/work-orders\/\">here<\/a> and our Grounds crew will make the adjustments you request.<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please note that students must relocate items from around the bed area so that work can be performed. If this is not done, work may need to be rescheduled and\/or Facility Services will not be responsible for minor damage to student belongings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Building<\/td><td>Bed Type<\/td><td>Standard bed height clearance from floor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 Frye<\/td><td>Bunk Only<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>356 College<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100 Nichols<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>108 Nichols<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>84 Bardwell<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chase House<\/td><td>Bunk Only<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cheney House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Chu Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Clason House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Frye House<\/td><td>Bunk Only<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Frye St. Union<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gillespie Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hacker House<\/td><td>Bunk Only<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hayes House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Herrick House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hopkins Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>John Bertram Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kalperis Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miliken House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mitchell House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<br>No lofting in Mitchell 31, 32, 33<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moody Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<br>Permanently lofted beds in Moody House<br>(122D, 123A, 132D, 133A, 142D, 143A)<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Moulton House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nash House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Page Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Parker Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Parsons House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pierce House<\/td><td>Bunk Only<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rand Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Rzasa Hall<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Small House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Smith Hall \u2013 Middle<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Smith Hall \u2013 North<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Smith Hall \u2013 South<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stillman House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Turner House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Webb House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wentworth Adams<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Whittier House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wilson House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Wood St. House<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>10.5\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>96 Campus<\/td><td>Raise, Loft, or Bunk<\/td><td>22\u2033-25\u2033 inches<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><style type=\"text\/css\">&lt;!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making a height adjustment to your bed Other Considerations about beds 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