Mark Chrisman

Aug 6, 2024 | csemag.com | Caleb Marvin |Tyler Wall |Mark Chrisman

Learning Objectives Identify the concerns with existing systems and low-temperature operating rooms. Learn the different types of dedicated outdoor air system units. Understand how an engineer implements a dedicated outdoor air systems unit in an existing system. Operating room insights The three system options when retrofitting low-temperature operating rooms are direct expansion, glycol chilled water and desiccant.

Oct 2, 2023 | hfmmagazine.com | Mark Chrisman

Construction projects in active health care facilities often present fire protection and life safety challenges. Applicable requirements are addressed in a multitude of codes and reference standards, and many contain requirements or annex information to address best practices for risk mitigation. There are common themes to consider in both fire protection and life safety when working through construction projects and phasing in an active facility.