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Construction Best Practices for Behavioral Health Spaces

By: Sean Ashcroft

Medical Equipment Handling Made Easy

BILCO Type-D Roof Hatches provide a convenient way to install or remove large pieces of medical equipment from a building. The hatches feature compression spring operators for easy one-hand use and an automatic hold-open arm for safe egress. Made from corrosion-resistant materials, it comes in various sizes and curb configurations.

New York Metropolitan Hospital

Photo by Miguel Luciano

PROJECT NEWS

Metropolitan Hospital Floodwall in New York Built to Withstand Extreme Storms (Read More)

Skanska Secures Contract to Lead Construction of Lee Health’s $435M Fort Myers Campus (Read More)

Children’s Medical Center Plano Triples Bed Capacity with Opening of New Patient Tower (Read More)

Grand Opening Held for AdventHealth Riverview Hospital in Florida (Read More)

INDUSTRY NEWS

ASHRAE Releases New Guidance to Mitigate Impact of Smoke on Indoor Air Quality (Read More)

Applications Open for 2025 Environmental Excellence Awards (Read More)

ASPE Seeks Presentation Proposals for 2025 Tech Symposium (Read More)

The Boldt Group Launches Prefabrication Company (Read More)

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PEOPLE NEWS

Gensler Appoints Stasia Suleiman Regional Healthcare Market Leader, Design Director Read More)

Corgan Names 1st In-house Laboratory, Medical Equipment Planner (Read More)

HGA Welcomes Marcus Oksa as National Healthcare Market Strategist (Read More)

Jonathan Miller Joins DLR Group as Healthcare Client Leader (Read More)

Stasia Suleiman

UPCOMING PROJECTS

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Emergency Department Expansion

Milton, Mass.

Acute Care Hospital

$25-100 Million

AdventHealth Hospital Asheville

Weaverville, N.C.

Acute Care Hospital

$254 Million

Nutex Health Clermont ER and Microhospital

Clermont, Fla.

Acute Care Hospital

$23 Million

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EVENTS

Jan. 20-22: MCA Winter Meeting

Jan. 22-24: AGC’s Construction Safety & Health Conference

Jan. 23: Design for Healthy Aging Virtual Workshop

Jan. 27-30: 2025 MEP Innovation Conference

Jan. 30: HIMSS Annual State of Healthcare

Feb. 6-7: Foundations of Health Care Facilities Management

Feb. 8-12: 2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference

Feb. 10-12: AHR Expo

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