Archive for the ‘Healthcare’ Category

Health Care Renovation – HVAC and Plumbing

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ASHRAE 170 Pressure Room Pressurization

Certain rooms in a healthcare building should be correctly pressurized with respect to surrounding areas. If rooms are not properly pressurized, an imbalance may exist between the supply and exhaust rates for the room. The following are examples of positively pressurized rooms:

• Operating Rooms
• Delivery Rooms
• Trauma Rooms
• Laser Eye Rooms
• Pharmacy
• Surgical Supply Clean Workrooms and Sterile Storage

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How Can We Eliminate Waste in Construction & Operations in the Healthcare Industry?

Before diving into how we can eliminate waste and conserve money and resources, we need to take a look at the reality. I’ll identify some challenges this industry already faces.

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Expert Planning Overcomes Weather Delays

Project Name

Polk Medical Center Critical Care Facility

Project Location

Cedartown, Georgia

Project Team

Owner: Polk Medical Center

General Contractor: Brasfield & Gorrie

Architect: Earl Swensson Associates, Inc.

Engineer: Phoenix Design Group

Contractor: McKenney’s, Inc.

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Making a Big Impact Quietly

Project Name

Cancer Support Center Renovation

Project Location

Kennesaw, Georgia

Project Team

Owner: Regional Health Network

General Contractor: Cork-Howard Construction Company

Subcontractor: McKenney’s, Inc.

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