Rada Controls explains how technology can help hospitals provide safe, trusted and hygienic water delivery that complies with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01.     Preventing the spread of infection and bacteria is crucial in any environment, but nowhere more than in hospitals and healthcare estates where patients, staff and visitors must be protected through the specification and implementation of taps and water outlets with infection control at the forefront.     Wit

Care homes play a vital role in communities across the UK, but their heating systems are now under the spotlight. A Baxi survey of over 400 care home managers reveals a sector eager to decarbonise but facing major barriers in funding, skills, and access to guidance.     Across the UK, around 17,000 care homes are responsible for close to 1.5 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions every year. Some 40% of those emissions come from heating, cooling and lighting, with water heating alon

Trussed rafters offer a significant opportunity for hospitals and healthcare facilities to complete complex builds on time and in budget. A recent project in Dawlish, Devon, offers a perfect example.       Hospitals demand the highest standards in design and delivery. At Langdon Hospital in Dawlish, a £15 million learning disability and autism (LDA) unit has recently been completed to provide specialist care in a modern, therapeutic environment. The roof structure was a parti

AMC Hospital, which is the largest healthcare facility in the Netherlands, has undergone a major renovation, which has modernised the...

An exhaustive four-month project to replace existing fire compartmentation walls within the labyrinthine roof-spaces of a Nottinghamshire...

Senior Architectural Systems has supplied a high-performance aluminium fenestration package as part of the major redevelopment of...

Senior Architectural Systems has supplied a high-performance aluminium fenestration package as part of the major redevelopment of...

Stephanie Allchurch, Product Development Manager at Altecnic explores the importance of getting it right when it specifying and designing...

When it comes to healthcare design, the balance between hygiene standards, acoustic performance and aesthetic appeal can be tricky. Here...

Zentia explores the critical role antimicrobial coatings can play in preventing hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), highlighting their...

Creating a safe and clean environment is vital in healthcare settings, where patients' health and recovery depend on the surroundings...

Baxi Packaged Solutions has designed and built a unique containerised plant room that includes three Remeha condensing boilers to meet...

The Wraptite external air barrier system from the A. Proctor Group is achieving an efficient airtightness solution at two new-build...

Baxi has launched a new guide outlining the opportunities available to reduce the carbon intensity of domestic hot water (DHW) generation...

Stone wool insulation manufacturer ROCKWOOL has released its Guide to BS 5422:2023. The new brochure clarifies recent changes to BS 5422,...