Bill Sieg and Curtis Nilson fix a power outage in the Wilcox Annex.
• Alicia Halberg

If there’s something strange in your neighborhood, and it’s something weird that doesn’t look good, who ya gonna call?

For the University of Washington, it’s not Ghostbusters, but the Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialists (FOMS) crew, more commonly known by their radio name, Unit-2.

 

Painter Andre Lopes works on a classroom in Marine Sciences.
• Alicia Halberg

“Our clients go home at night, and they come in the next morning with a light switch moved and a door replaced,” said Dan Lindsey, a Shop 53 carpenter. “It’s just simple.”

Shop 41 team picture
• Alicia Halberg

Support and care. That’s the feeling you get when you talk with any member of Shop 41, Facilities Maintenance & Construction’s night maintenance team.