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Healthcare Design and Construction
Newsletter
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& Assoc., Architects
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August 2006 |
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In This Issue |
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Featured
Articles:
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"Demolition Dangers", (c) Daniel Dancause, HEM,
Health Facilities Management, (8/06)
2.
"2006 NFPA 101, Life Safety Code - A review of the
healthcare occupancy-related revisions", (c)
Michael A. Crowley, PE, and William M. Dorfler,
Facility Care, (8/06)
3.
"Quieter Than Mice", (c) By Patrick Totty,
Healthcare Facility.net, (8/06)
Current
Work:
1.
"Current Healthcare Projects" (c) Bernstein &
Assoc.,
Architects* | |
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About Bernstein &
Associates, Architects:
Founded in 1990, *Bernstein & Assoc.,
Architects - PLLC* is an award-winning architectural
firm specializing in : health care, elder care, dental,
laboratories, offices, educational, and infrastructure
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About Empire Projects, Inc.::
A division of our firm *Empire Projects, Inc.*
(www.EmpireProjects.com), provides "Owner's Rep"
services to facility owners, including management of the
design and construction process to maintain quality
standards, and assure conformance to budget and
schedule.
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Featured
Articles:
"Demolition Dangers", (c) Daniel
Dancause, HEM, Health Facilities Management,
(8/06)
Guarding against
environmental hazards when rebuilding on an existing
site - Any hospital construction and demolition
(C&D) project raises concerns over infrastructure,
design, energy costs and functionality. Moreover, health
facilities managers are also concerned about patient,
employee and contractor safety, among other
liabilities...
For full text of article, go to:
http://www.bernarch.com/Articles-8-06-HFM-DemolitionDangers.htm
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"2006
NFPA 101, Life Safety Code - Healthcare Related
Revisions", (c) Michael Crowley, PE, and William
Dorfler, Facility Care,
(8/06)
The 2006 edition of NFPA 101, Life Safety
Code...contains some important revisions that may impact
new and existing healthcare facilities. Following is an
outline of some of the major revisions related to the
healthcare industry...
For full text of article go to:
http://bernarch.com/Articles-8-06-FacilityCare-2006LifeSafetyCode.htm
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"Q uieter
Than Mice", (c) By Patrick Totty,
Healthcare
Facility.net, (8/06)
“Hospital construction
and reconstruction is unique,” says Steve Pacini, a
project manager at San Francisco-based Herrero
Construction Co. “There are so many variables that
things can get crazy..."
For full text of article go to:
http://bernarch.com/Articles-8-06-HealthFacilityNet-QuieterThanMice.htm
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*Current
Healthcare Projects* by Bernstein & Assoc.,
Architects
Radiology
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New and
Renovated MRI Centers in NY, NJ, OH, and IA, involving
a range of MRI's including : 3.0T, 1.5T, 0.35T Open,
and Extremity
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New 64
Slice CT Suites
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New
Tomotherapy Center
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Project
Management of New New Multi-Modality Radiology Center
(Project Management provided by Empire Projects, Inc.
--- www.empireprojects.com -- a separate project
management company affiliated with our architecture
firm)
Cardiology
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Psychiatric
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Surgery
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Pharmacy
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Narcotics
Rehabilitation :
Pathology
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Oncology
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Bernstein & Assoc., Architects – PLLC
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West 19th Street - 6A, New York, NY 10011
Ph : 212-463-8200
/ Fx : 212-463-9898 / wb@bernarch.com
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