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Collaborative Health Care Design

Time for Reflection, Part 2

What have we learned from COVID-19 to retrofit existing facilities and design new ones and be better prepared for future pandemics?

July 2, 2021

John Gregory

Older existing facilities can be complex in the way they have expanded over the years — piping systems exceeding their limits, adding valves for bypass abilities, replacing and updating equipment. The list goes on.

Young Professionals + Integrated Design

One Year Ago Today

Reflecting on how the Milwaukee design and construction community pulled together to build alternative care facilities for COVID-19 patients.

May 7, 2021

Cory Powers

If you’re paying attention to the news — and I wouldn’t blame you for turning it off and listening to some music — but if you are, you’ve noticed a theme of “One year ago today.”

W.D. Manor Partners with Whitehall Mfg. on W.D. Manor Dialysis Box

May 3, 2021

In addition to its manufacturing prowess, Whitehall contributes the product sales and marketing expertise needed to get the dialysis box into the hands of more engineers and facility owners.

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Touchless Faucets in Health Care: Applications and Considerations

Reducing touch as a vector of transmission is an obvious benefit to specifying hands-free fixtures in health-care facilities.

March 8, 2021

Reducing touch as a vector of transmission is an obvious benefit to specifying hands-free fixtures in health-care facilities.

Collaborative Health Care Design

Time for Reflection, Part I

A review of what we have learned about dealing with COVID-19 in health-care facilities.

March 8, 2021

John Gregory

A review of what we have learned about dealing with COVID-19 in health-care facilities.

ThermOmegaTech to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros Webinar: "Managing Water Flow in DHWS When Performing Thermal Disinfection"

ThermOmegaTech to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros Webinar on Thermal Disinfection

January 21, 2021

"Managing Water Flow in DHWS When Performing Thermal Disinfection" will take place on March 4 at 10 a.m. CST.

Collaborative Health Care Design

Auxiliary Connections

Consider using them for other than bulk oxygen emergency supply connections.

December 1, 2020

John Gregory

Consider using them for other than bulk oxygen emergency supply connections.

Watts Announces Third Annual Healthcare Symposium

October 9, 2020

A broad range of allied trade professionals are invited to join a leading panel of experts — beginning Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 10 a.m. EST — during six weekly panel discussions as they address healthcare design and water safety for Watts Healthcare LIVE.

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Committed Construction Team Uses Creative Solutions for Health Services Facility

For Commerical Air Inc. achieving successful integration depends as much on creativity and communication as it does on reliable products and engineering expertise.

October 6, 2020

For Commerical Air Inc. achieving successful integration depends as much on creativity and communication as it does on reliable products and engineering expertise.

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The Inova Schar Cancer Institute

BIM Technology Enabling Revolutionary Cancer Care

October 5, 2020

From the outset, this project demanded extensive use of planning tools and BIM technology to navigate piping in a 16-foot thick concrete wall surrounding the proton machine.