AlfaTech Big Book: SoCal – Healthcare

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UCLA OUTPATIENT SURGERY/ONCOLOGY CENTER

MILLS/PENINSULA HOSPITALS

Santa Monica, CA

San Diego, CA

Type: Hospital Renovations

Type: Hospital Size: 50,000 SF

The firm performed engineering design services for the remodel of the seventh floor of Peninsula Hospital. Improvement areas included radiology, physical therapy, labor and delivery rooms, morgue, conference center and mobile lithotripter. Mechanical and electrical engineering services accomplished a utility relocation along with the addition of a 300-ton chiller and associated mechanical/electrical equipment.

The firm performed plumbing and electrical engineering design services for this upgrade the hospital clinical building area. The project achieves LEED Gold Certification for New Construction and is the first Outpatient Surgery and Oncology Center in the nation to achieve this rating. All design elements—from planning to materials—were guided by the concept that a more natural, and less clinical, environment promotes healing in patients and supports alert, productive behavior in doctors, staff, and student.

PALI MOMI HOSPITAL Aiea, HI

Type: Hospital; Master Plan Size: 490,000 SF, 118 beds

KAPI’OLANI WOMEN’ S & CHILDREN’ S HOSPITAL Honolulu, HI

The firm performed mechanical and electrical systems analysis and documented findings and recommended improvements in a detailed report. The report addressed current infrastructure characteristics and ability to meet current and future load demands, and recommendations to improve operating efficiencies and take advantage of energy conservation opportunities.

Type: Hospital; Master Plan and Survey Size: Various

Kapi’olani delivers about 6,000 infants each year. Their other services include a 24-hour emergency room, family services, surgery, and centers for fetal diagnostics, poison control, neonatology, and pediatric arthritis. The firm performed a mechanical system analysis and documented findings and recommended improvements in a detailed report.

ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER Santa Monica, CA

Type: Brachytherapy Unit

Services included an engineering study to convert a surgery suite into a brachytherapy unit.