Read the best articles about building types including design models, hospital emergency systems, building electrical model shifts and more

Consulting-Specifying Engineer‘s top 5 articles online about building types posted over the last year covered design models, hospital emergency systems, building electrical model shifts and more. Also: See additional building types stories here.
1. Health care building design model shifts how HVAC is handled – As hospitals and health care facilities evolve, the HVAC systems within them must update to meet air quality and HVAC needs.
2. Hospital emergency power supply systems – Generators and emergency power systems are essential to enabling hospitals and health care facilities to effectively serve their communities.
3. Health care building design model shifts for fire, life safety – As hospitals and health care facilities evolve, the fire and life safety systems within them must change.
4. Health care building electrical, lighting design model shifts – As hospitals and health care facilities evolve, the lighting, power and electrical systems within them must change.
5. Design-build: No longer an “alternative”? – Firms that are proficient in design-build understand the importance of establishing partnerships that address the specific skill sets required for each particular project, along with the capacity to perform the work in the required timeframe.