prefabricated Archives

Complicated and repeated throughout a facility, doors can drive design optimization across the entire built environment. Credit: Courtesy of AD Systems

Single-Source Manufacturing Harmonizes Door Specification with Prefabricated Construction

6 months ago6 months ago10 mins

While prefabrication can deliver multiple efficiencies to healthcare projects, it is not the only way. In fact, carefully specified architectural elements, like doors, can support prefabrication and optimize planning and construction.

Modular and Prefabricated Design, Part II: The New Mainstream for Health Systems

10 months ago10 months ago9 mins

One approach that has gained significant traction in meeting all three goals is modular and prefabricated construction, a delivery method that is rapidly becoming mainstream for healthcare facilities nationwide.

Design Strategies, Technologies Deter Hospital-Acquired Infections

13 years ago13 years ago5 mins

Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) contribute to approximately 99,000 deaths in the U.S. each year, according to the Center for Disease Control.