Welcome to Williams College Facilities

WCMAFacilities manages and maintains Williams’ 100+ buildings as well as 450 acres of gardens, lawns and athletic fields. In addition, it supports and maintains 111 faculty and staff housing units as well as commercial properties that house such businesses as a coffee shop, pharmacy, market, and the College bookstore. We also manage our own Heating Plant and Chiller Plant. In total, the department cares for approximately 2,700,000 square feet of structures on campus.

Facilities is committed to prompt, professional service to students, faculty and staff. Our talented staff proudly strives to meet the current and future needs of Williams College.

Wow, Facilities is interesting

Fields take a lot of time

lambfieldIt took 1,240 person hours to mow the athletic fields from April to October 2008.

News and Updates

Fertilize Campus Lawns

parking_garageOn Wednesday, November 11th and Thursday, November 12th the campus lawns will be fertilized with an organic, granular fertilizer called Naturesafe.

Bug Invasion!!

western_conifer_twIt has been determined that the “new bug on the block” is called a Western Conifer Seed Bug.  They are large brown bugs with long hind legs.  As a defense mechanism, they omit a pungent odor.  These bugs are harmless to people and do not sting.  Click on the link to learn more.  More…

Staff Highlight

oliva_molivaMarco Oliva has been selected by the College Council Awards Selection Committee as one of this year’s two Staff Members of the Year. More…

Our Weather

Saturday, Nov 21
Cloudy
Currently: 45˚ F
Feels Like: 45˚ F
Hi: N/A˚, Lo: 34˚
Cloudy

Sunday, Nov 22
Hi: 52˚, Lo: 31˚
Mostly Sunny