Beyond the Boiler Room, Part II: The Benefits of Targeted Optimization
When they’re optimized, central plants become catalysts for resilience, sustainability and savings.
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Facility of the Month: Seismic Improvements Inspire Campus Modernization at San Mateo County Health’s Medical Center Campus
Taylor Design celebrated the ribbon cutting for San Mateo County Health’s Medical Center Campus, marking a milestone in a near-decade-long transformation that began with a master plan in 2016.
Porcelain Whiteboard
The Ghent Hygienic Porcelain Whiteboard (M4) is a wall-mounted writing surface designed for environments requiring routine cleaning and durability.
Dr. Christopher Longhurst Begins New Role at Seattle Children’s
On Jan. 5, Dr. Christopher Longhurst began his tenure as the new Chief Executive Officer of Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Beyond the Boiler Room, Part I: Uncovering the Untapped Potential of Central Plants
Reimagining the central plant as a strategic asset rather than a background utility changes everything. With the right assessments and data-driven modeling, these systems can move from being drains on budgets to drivers of savings, reliability, and healthier environments. To understand how central plants can become assets rather than liabilities, it helps to first examine the daily challenges faced by the people who run them.
Community Health Network Celebrates Milestone at New Westfield Hospital Construction
Community Health Network marked a major construction milestone Thursday with a topping-out ceremony for its new hospital in Westfield, signaling significant progress toward the facility’s scheduled spring 2027 opening.
Design Roundtable: Environments That Heal
By Lindsey Coulter For decades, mental and behavioral health facilities were built primarily for safety and control, often resulting in…
Caitlin DiMarzio Promoted at Array Architects’ Philadelphia Office
Array Architects recently announced the promotion of Caitlin DiMarzio, AIA, LEED AP, to Studio Director in the firm’s Philadelphia office.
Healthcare Doors
Dortek healthcare doors deliver engineered access solutions designed for the unique demands of modern medical facilities.
Confluence Health Approves New $60 Million Cancer Center
Confluence Health has approved plans for a new cancer center on its Central Campus in Wenatchee, a nearly $60 million project aimed at expanding oncology services and improving access to care for patients across North Central Washington.