GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

Texas Tech University’s Grounds Maintenance team works year‑round to keep the campus clean, safe, and attractive. Their work includes mowing lawns, trimming bushes, caring for trees, planting and maintaining flowerbeds, and removing litter and debris. The team also manages the campus irrigation systems, helps control pests, and improves the overall landscape. In addition, they make sure that walkways, parking areas, and outdoor spaces are well‑kept and safe for everyone. Through their efforts, the campus remains a welcoming and pleasant place for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Departments of Grounds Maintenance

• Raider Floral & Events:

  • Raider Floral & Event Services offers a creative and professional approach to event planning and floral design.

• Refuse and Waste:

  • Refuse collection for the TTU campus is provided at a reduced cost to all campus departments and auxiliaries.

• Brick, Asphalt and Concrete:

  • Provided services assist in installation and general maintenance of brick walkways, concrete sidewalks and roadway patching on campus.

• Irrigation:

  • Water wells, fountains and ponds
  • Auditing, troubleshooting, and repairing all campus outdoor water distribution and recirculation systems.

• Turf, Tree and Plant Material:

  • Trained arborists and technicians care for the canopy of Texas Tech University. Services include upkeep, responsible pruning and preservation, with removal and install.

• Rentals:

  • Tables, Chairs and Tents
  • Campus support events is an essential part of Operations and these occasions at times need tables, chairs, or tents. For reservations for your campus event, please fill out our Table & Chair Request Form.