Author: FM College Admin

  Resilience has proved to be quite the buzz word this year, whether discussing economic shocks, geopolitical tensions or sustainability, where resilience has become a more neutral and less politicized term. However, there isn’t much talk of personal resilience. Even though we all know colleagues who’ve quit the profession because the pressures and stress are…

As days shorten and the weather turns wetter, the risk of slips, trips and falls on steps increases significantly. Step safety isn’t just about responding to visible wet surfaces. The real risk comes from a combination of seasonal factors including leaking roofs, fallen leaves, worn edges, poor visibility and water ingress. With careful preparation, facilities…

“The Shining” Hotel October represents spooky season with Halloween, so it’s only fitting that a scary destination tops the month’s list. The Stanley Hotel, a landmark in Colorado that famously inspired Stephen King’s best-selling novel “The Shining,” is getting a sequel of sorts. State leaders and Jason Blum of new-wave horror film producer Blumhouse broke ground…

Originally completed in 1933, the Hogg Memorial Auditorium was the first theater on campus for the University of Texas Austin. This mid-sized venue has hosted shows, student exams, and a variety of other events in it’s nearly 100-year life span, but the university knew it was in a state of decline and needed a refresh,…

  Nearly two-thirds of construction workers have experienced anxiety or depression in the last 12 months—64% compared to 54% in 2024—according to a mental health survey conducted by St. Louis-based contractor Clayco. Reporting or talking about those struggles is still a challenge for workers who fear they will be treated differently on the job, it…

  Visitors step into a historic building—whether it’s a church, library, courthouse, or community center—expecting to experience a meaningful connection to the past. These sites often embody architectural grandeur and cultural legacy, offering a unique atmosphere that connects people to their roots. Maintaining these spaces, preserving their aesthetics while also ensuring visitors feel safe and…