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Medical Construction & Design | SEPTEMBER /OCTOBER 2017 | MCDM AG.COM
– PRODUCTS –
Plumbed to Perfection
AcornVac proves a money-saving secret for
Seattle, Washington-based medical facility.
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Precision Care
Orthopedic surgical environment gets
"white glove" fl ooring installation
and long-term solution. 68
Switchable Glass Makes Clear Case
A state-of-the-art solution for improving
patient privacy and protection. 69
IN EVERY ISSUE
6 Projects
Contents
– SPOTLIGHT –
Rethinking Design
Incorporating new trends and
technologies in healthcare restrooms. 18
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DEPARTMENTS
STATE OF SUSTAINABILITY
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New Products 70
Spotlight Products: Healthcare Restrooms 20
24 Sifting through the
Acronym Soup
Diving deeper into the language of
sustainability. Helping clients understand
not only LEED and other certifi cations,
but also Health Product Declarations and
Environmental Product Declarations.
30 Engineering Green
Top emerging strategies to reduce hospital
operating costs and utility expenditures. A look
at trending green strategies, such as dynamic
glass, patient room power load calculations,
decoupling ventilation air supplies, tested
HVAC system confi gurations and more
when developing a sustainable hospital.
34 Guiding Vision
Perspectives and insights on designing
sustainable healing gardens.
38 Sustainable Possibilities
Determining feasibility, realizing potential
effi ciency of a healthcare microgrid.
ISSUE FOCUS
12 Project Pipeline
14 Industry
62 People 72 Industry Events 72 Advertiser Index