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Michael Lewis, PEThe Library Buildings and Grounds jurisdiction is responsible for the life cycle maintenance, operation, development and stewardship of the Library of Congress' facilities and surrounding grounds.

The jurisdiction's real property assets span 4.4 million square feet of space and include the Thomas Jefferson Building, John Adams Building, James Madison Memorial Building and the Special Services Facility Center on Capitol Hill; the Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation in Culpeper, Virginia; the Library Collections Storage Facilities at Fort Meade, Maryland, and other leased facilities.

Need Assistance?

Contact the Library Superintendent's Office 24 hours a day, seven days a week, at 202.707.5157 or submit an Online Work Request Form (*must be connected to Capitol Hill network to access link*).
          
    
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  Adams Building Roof Replacement and Fall Protection

This two-phase project will replace the 85-year-old copper roof of the Library of Congress' John Adams Building.
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