Field Investigation can save on Life Cycle Cost
Any hospital facility director will tell you that in this economy, all on-going and future projects need to be completed at lower costs. Here are a few ways that Luckett & Farley [smart design]...
View ArticleField Investigation and [smart design] at Work
A quick follow-up on my last blog post with a real life example that happened this week: I am currently working on business occupancy office renovation project for one of our healthcare clients. My...
View ArticlePreparing Your Facility for a Joint Commission Review
It’s a normal day at your healthcare facility—doctors and nurses are buzzing about tending to patients, clerks are pulling files and directing visitors. Then, an official looking group of people step...
View ArticleJoint Commission: Responsibilities of the Life Safety Specialist & Facility...
In my last entry, “Preparing Your Facility for a Joint Commission Review,” we discussed what the Joint Commission is, what it does, and laid the groundwork for a Joint Commission review. This entry...
View ArticleA Physicist Report
Luckett & Farley provides design for healthcare renovation projects that often require a fair amount of medical equipment renovation. Each of these projects requires a physicist report from a...
View ArticleJoint Commission: Rules and Regulations for Sharps Containers
When researching the Joint Commission, there was a reoccurring question I noticed on the discussion pages: What are the requirements for securing sharps containers? This is obviously an important...
View ArticleInfection Control Procedures in Healthcare Construction
In 2002, the Joint Commission adopted AIA Healthcare Guidelines as the required means to document Infection Control compliance during construction. To help make sense of the terms and acronyms, below...
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