Hospital Construction/DesignThe Highs and Lows of Hospital HeightsSingle- and multistory buildings have their pros and cons. Do you know which veterinary hospital design is generally the best?Hospital Construction/DesignSustainable and resilientDiffused sunlight brightens a north-facing veterinary clinic lobby. No direct sunshine means the room stays cooler.Hospital Construction/DesignSee the lightThe smart use of natural illumination supports the health and happiness of patients, employees and clients. Artificial light has its place, too, but you should be selective.Hospital Construction/DesignMade to orderA practice owner had a tough decision to make about her growing but cramped hospital: tear up the inside, knock down some walls or move.Hospital Construction/DesignMake your moveMost projects fall into one of two types: tenant improvements to an existing building or new construction from the ground up.Hospital Construction/DesignDivide and conquerWhen it comes to your hospital, separate the species to the greatest extent possible on both the client and clinical sides.Hospital Construction/DesignA successful building project starts with youDream defined, design completed. How do you find a builder? One word: research.Hospital Construction/DesignMake Your Hospital a Comfort ZoneA clinic should be more than a place of healing. It also needs to exude a healthful feeling.Hospital Construction/DesignThe Bottom Line on FloorsFocusing solely on durability and price during a hospital remodel or construction could leave you on shaky ground.Hospital Construction/DesignWant to Build a Hospital?Veterinarians tend to be good risks for lenders, so doctors with excellent credit and a detailed business plan are a step ahead.Page 2 of 212
