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Collaborative Health Care Design

The Case for Vacuum Waste Systems

The water savings for such systems make them preferable to traditional approaches using gravity.
January 6, 2023
John Gregory
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With many western and southwestern states experiencing severe drought, conserving water is more relevant than ever. Read on to discover how to save water in hospitals by changing water closet waste systems.


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Collaborative Health Care Design

The Mindful Designer

New tools for the new-age designer and how to use mindful awareness to bring creativity, perspective and curiosity to your designer’s toolbox.
September 5, 2022
John Gregory
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A more mindful approach to health-care design can help you gain a new perspective about the client you are working with. 


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Collaborative Health Care Design

Hospital Emergency Water Needs

To calculate how much water to store and how big the emergency water storage tank should be, start with the gallons/day/bed measurement.
June 3, 2022
John Gregory
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In an emergency where water will be limited, it is critical for hospitals and other medical facilities to have enough emergency water on hand for four days. 


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Whitehall Manufacturing's Mobile Showcase Heads to Dallas

Whitehall Manufacturing's Mobile Showcase Heads to Dallas

April 7, 2022
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This newly renovated showroom features Dignity Suite products utilizing AcornVac's vacuum plumbing system.
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ThermOmegaTech to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros CEU Webinar on Thermal Disinfection

March 18, 2022
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The free webinar, "Managing Flow Through Domestic Hot Water Systems While Performing Thermal Disinfection," will take place on April 26 at 10 a.m. CDT.
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Plumbing Design for Emergency Department Decontamination Areas

Freestanding emergency departments see increased demand as cost pressure shifts care from hospital-based care to outpatient sites.
March 1, 2022
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Emergency departments are a fast-growing health-care market in the United States.


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Collaborative Health Care Design

Simplistic Preliminary Design

To estimate the water needs for your project, you will need to obtain an estimate for what your mechanical engineer needs in makeup water.
March 1, 2022
John Gregory
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So, your firm has won the project, and it’s time to start the preliminary plumbing design for the building or buildings.


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 Plumbing Design Considerations for Digestive Health Scope Reprocessing Centers — Part 2
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Plumbing Design Considerations for Digestive Health Scope Reprocessing Centers — Part 2

Scope reprocessing areas are very plumbing-intensive and require considerable design planning.
January 3, 2022
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Plumbing engineers should get involved as early as possible to understand equipment requirements, staff workflows, needed source equipment and space considerations.


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Touch-free Hygiene Best Practices for Restrooms in Education Facilities

American Rescue Plan funding facilitates many improvements in school restrooms to reduce the spread of illness.
November 1, 2021
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American Rescue Plan funding facilitates many improvements in school restrooms to reduce the spread of illness. The Healthy Schools, Healthy People initiative cites comprehensive data proving that proper hand hygiene is key to good health for the whole school community.


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Plumbing Design Considerations for Digestive Health Scope Reprocessing Centers — Part 1

Designing plumbing systems for these facilities, particularly their scope and instrument reprocessing areas, can be a daunting task.
November 1, 2021
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Designing plumbing systems for these facilities, particularly their scope and instrument reprocessing areas, can be a daunting task even for designers familiar with them.


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