Author: FM College Admin

Sound can impact worker productivity and focus. Driven in part by the energy and preferences of Generation Z — the demographic now entering higher education and the workforce in large numbers — the design of this 16,000-square-foot Class-A office setting from Dyer Brown reflects critical shifts in trends shaping the workplace of the future, including…

The expansion for the ICU is expected to be complete in the fall of 2025, with the emergency department to be complete a few months after. Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville will soon begin construction on a $10 million-plus project to expand the hospital’s intensive care unit and emergency department.  The expansion will double the capacity of…

No major injuries to patients or employees were reported. From inclement weather to active shooters, healthcare facility managers must be prepared for emergencies of all kinds. This is especially true when emergencies come without warning. An unexpected explosion near Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital in O’Neill, Nebraska, illustrates this reality. The hospital sustained damage from an…

Healthcare facilities are a backbone for their communities, necessary for sustaining the health and wellness of all who live there. A lot goes into creating healthcare environments that work for both the patients they serve and the staff who provide critical care—from having the right number of beds to planning strategic layouts that allow providers to do…

Local fire departments responded to an estimated 1.5 million fires in the United States in 2022 that cost approximately $18 billion in property damage, according to the most recent Fire Loss report from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). In addition to the human impact of fire damage, property damage and the required reconstruction are…

As air travel soared, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted 5,028 firearms at airport security checkpoints during the first nine months of 2024. This total represents an average of 18.3 firearms detected per day at TSA checkpoints, more than 93% of which were loaded. Courtesy: TSA Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) screened more than 678 million…