Rules:

• Plans to set up a loft must be discussed between roommates.
• Lofts are subject to safety checks by staff at any time.
• Lofts should be free standing and not attached to the wall, floor, or room furniture.
• Lofts cannot damage the room in any way.
• Lofts made of wood should have 4x4 posts, and all lumber must be treated with fire retardant.
• Lofts must have at least three feet of space between the top of the mattress and the ceiling. (Mattresses are 7” thick, and standard ceiling height is 9 feet)
• Lofts cannot be built from stacked-up plastic crates/cinder blocks or rest on desks, window sills, or other furnishings.
• Lofts must not in any way endanger any resident.
• Lofts are the sole responsibility of the owner.
• The original mattress and the entire bed frame must be stored safely and undamaged in the room.*
• Lofts must be taken down by the student when the student leaves and cannot be stored in the hall during the summer.
• The hall director has the right to refuse the use of a loft bed at any time.