‘Hospitals’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Need for more hospital improvements from
SAS International, which we summarised at the time by saying "New survey from the Environment Action Team (PEAT) reveals only one in six hospitals in England rates its patient environment as 'excellent'.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Romans understood benefits of underfloor heating from
Instarmac: "Ultra-Floor take a closer look modern types of underfloor heating (UFH) systems available in including warm water pipes and electric matting.".
In August 2011, we covered the news from Intatec
- take a look at Intacare Doc M packs simplify accessible bathrooms
which says: "The Intacare range of Doc M products from Intatec is designed to aid anyone providing accessible showers or washrooms, to offer a robust and compliant solution.".
Take a look also at the news release from Polyflor, Polyflor strengthens acoustic vinyl flooring range,
as well as LSHP carries out demolition works for Mersey Care from LSHP,
and Sika delivers seamless floor at York Hospital from Sika.
Latest stories...
RRFSO drives demand for site surveys (August 2011)
The Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order is increasing demand for site surveys as facilities managers faced with replacing fire doorsets are unsure how to the findings of the Fire Risk Assessment.
Forbo discusses linoleum flooring in healthcare (August 2011)
Julie Dempster, marketing manager at Forbo Flooring Systems, looks at a project where linoleum has been specified in a healthcare environment.
Causeway Accounting to manage hospital project (August 2011)
A joint venture between Murray and Roberts and Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) is to use Causeway Project Accounting (CPA) in managing the construction of the Al Mafraq Hospital in Abu Dhabi.
Knauf delivers partitioning for flagship hospital (August 2011)
Knauf Drywall has helped Linear Projects to install partitioning in a major new acute hospital in Scotland, with a set of standardised components that rationalised its supply chain.
UBIX temporary roof system protects historic dig (August 2011)
Temporary roof system from Combisafe International protects an archaeological dig at St Barts in London.
Fermacell boards used in leisure centre (July 2011)
Fermacell has been used to create the interior walls of the Northolt Leisure Centre in Ealing West London.
LED Eco Lights to supply lighting to Pets Corner (July 2011)
LED Eco Lights has secured a deal to supply LED lighting in all new and existing Pets Corner stores throughout the UK.
Riello UPS unveils Master MHF series (July 2011)
Riello UPS has unveiled its Master MHF series, a modular, scalable power protection system for ECO-targeted datacenters looking to optimise their investments in power protection.
Further reading
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Schools and hospitals and air tightness test
Chiltern Dynamics has warned that schools and hospitals are achieving 40% worse air tightness test results than other commercial buildings.
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SCR Ceiling Coating helps 'Deep Clean' hospitals
SCR Ceiling Coating inhibits the growth of certain bacteria (including MRSA) by up to 99.9%, 24 hours a day, for the life of the coated ceiling.
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