by Robert McCune | Jan 31, 2025 | News
GE Johnson Construction Company (Denver) will now operate as DPR Construction (Redwood City, Calif.), according to a news release. The integration and rebranding follow DPR’s acquisition of GE Johnson in 2021. GE Johnson’s past projects have included technically...
by Robert McCune | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Nightingale Awards Best Of Sustainability Q+A Privacy curtains in healthcare environments are not only time-consuming and difficult to change, but they can also be a source of waste when parts such as hooks or grommets break, resulting in the entire curtain needing to...
by Robert McCune | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Academic healthcare systems UNC Health (Chapel Hill, N.C.) and Duke Health (Durham, N.C.) are partnering on a plan to deliver a freestanding children’s hospital to the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area known as The Triangle, according to a news release. NC Children’s,...
by Robert McCune | Jan 30, 2025 | News
Multidisciplinary architecture and design firm DLR Group (Omaha, Neb.) acquired life sciences planning and design firm Tsoi Kobus Design (Boston), according to a news release. Following the merger, the firm will operate as DLR Group/Tsoi Kobus Design (Boston). Tsoi...
by Robert McCune | Jan 30, 2025 | News
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC; Washington, D.C.) released its annual listing of the top 10 states in LEED-certified building design, according to a news release. In its 25th year, the list ranks states based on the square footage per capita of LEED-certified...
by Robert McCune | Jan 29, 2025 | News
Nightingale Awards Best Of Innovation Q+A In 2022, the Window Covering Manufacturers Association (WCMA) introduced a revised safety standard to eliminate free-hanging chains and cords from window covering products, which would go into effect in June 2024. Standard...
by Robert McCune | Jan 29, 2025 | News
Riverview Health (Noblesville, Ind.) held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Endoscopy Center at Riverview Health Westfield Hospital in Westfield, Ind., according to The Hamilton County Reporter. The 11,500-square-foot project will repurpose space on the sixth...
by Robert McCune | Jan 29, 2025 | News
A joint venture of Henry Ford Health (Detroit) and Acadia Healthcare (Franklin, Tenn.) opened Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital on the campus of Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital in West Bloomfield, Mich., according to a news release. The 192-bed hospital houses...
by Robert McCune | Jan 28, 2025 | News
Architect Henry Winkelman died at age 83, according to a news release from architecture firm HOK (St. Louis), where he served the majority of his career that spanned more than three decades career. Winkelman started his career at Houston-based architecture firm...
by HCD Guest Author | Jan 28, 2025 | Projects
For the past 120 years, Ashtabula Regional Medical Center (ARMC) has been the only full-service hospital in Ashtabula County, Ohio’s largest county, a rural community occupying the state’s northeast corner. Having started as a one-room, wood-framed general hospital in...
