Real Estate, Design & Construction

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Nosocomial Infections—The Invisible Nemesis

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

An Engineering Perspective By Richard Bowser P.E. Hospitals worldwide face a common nemesis.  In the United States nosocomial infections (hospital ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Being Lean Without Being Mean: The ‘Design Downside’ Dilemma for the Healthcare Industry

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Anthony Cavallaro As a hospital CEO contemplating adding a wing, or a facilities manager looking for a way to ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

My Classmate Vince Was The Exception; The Design Process Is The Rule

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By John Reddick AIA We all knew a similar classmate in High School.  In my class it was Vince.  Vince ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Introducing Foam-LOK Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Guest post from Costa Homebuilders. One of the most important parts of your home, particularly in the initial building process, ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Building Tomorrow’s Healthcare Architects

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Healthcare architecture is extremely complex. It involves managing multiple parameters and requirements focused on creating an environment that is safe ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Healthcare Still a Real Estate Star

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Came across this great article on healthcare construction from the Alter Group recently. Here’s an excerpt: “No question – 2012 ...

Real Estate, Design & Construction

Use Engineered Wood Products for Framing a Home in the Pittsburgh Region

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Great blog post on the Costa Homebuilders’ website on framing a new home. Here’s an excerpt: Costa Homebuilders is the area’s ...