Author: FM College Admin

The word ‘boomtown’ was practically invented for the mining industry, which has a history of gold rush euphoria followed by equally intense busts. The pattern has continued through the past decade, with mining companies buffeted by a global pandemic, trade tensions, and geopolitical conflicts (Exhibit 1). Very few of them have been able to capitalize…

Facilities managers must feel like they’re balancing several seemingly conflicting pressures. Chief among them: budgets. Every dollar counts, and pressures on both the supply chain and labor markets leave little room for unexpected cost premiums. At the same time, the incentives for more energy and water efficiency—and the long-term bottom line benefits they can unlock—are…

Healthcare architecture is more than just designing and building hospitals. In the dynamic world of healthcare design, architects play a pivotal role in creating environments that impact both staff and patient experiences. From creating spaces that promote healing and efficiency to incorporating innovative design elements that enhance navigation and sustainability, healthcare architecture goes beyond just…

The six-story, 100-bed hospital is slated to open in fall of 2028. The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board approved a $450 million plan to build North Port’s first hospital on North Sumter Boulevard in North Port. The six-story, 100-bed hospital will be built on an undeveloped 32-acre parcel SMH owns in the 4900 block of…

  As winter weather continues, the risk of slip and fall accidents increases. Your warehouse floor is a large space that can become wet and slippery with heavy traffic and wet conditions. Research shows that slip and fall accidents make up 15 per cent of all accidental deaths, 25 per cent of injury claims and…