Residential and Nursing Care Facility | Oregon, Ohio

This new three-story 130,000 square foot residential and nursing care facility accommodates 25 nursing beds; 25 rest home units; and 20 independent living apartments. Constructed in 2003 the facility houses an upper floor Convent and incorporates numerous support spaces including: private and group dining areas; Senior Center; 100-seat Chapel; and multipurpose auditorium.

Security system design included: access control; CCTV surveillance and digital CCTV recording; proximity card access; and nurse call system interconnection.

Nurse call system included non-voice stations in nursing unit; wireless stations in apartment units; and pocket page interface to security and fire alarm systems.

Communications systems included: Cat5e cabling; CATV distribution; three internal CATV channels; auditorium A/V systems with video projector and integrated touch screen control; telephone system with voice mail; and Chapel sound system. Electrical power distribution systems consists of multilevel surge protection; primary utility connection; 120/208V; and building lightning protection system. Facility lighting systems encompasses a wide array of highly decorative luminaires with dimming control systems in the auditorium, cafeteria, and Chapel.

New Hospital and New Medical Office Building | Tiffin, Ohio

The new 195,000 square foot 3-story community hospital has a 120 bed capacity; four operating rooms; emergency room; eleven LDRP rooms; and helipad. 

Electrical systems include nurse call, fire alarm, interior/exterior lighting; electrical distribution; security; lighting protection; data/telecommunication; and emergency back-up power.

 The data/telecommunication system consisted of complete design and specifications, including over 1700 Cat-6 cables, VoIP converged infrastructure; fiber optic backbone, wireless LAN infrastructure; patient monitoring; telecom room layouts; and computer room layouts. The emergency back-up power system consists of two 1,000kW generators. 

Mechanical systems include HVAC, plumbing/piping, medical gas, and fire protection (completely sprinkled). The HVAC system was designed for five custom rooftop air handlers with variable frequency drives on supply and return fans and chilled water cooling coil; two rooftop air cooled chillers with packaged pump house, pre-piped/wired; three 125HP firebox hot water boilers (heating), two 125HP firebox boilers (sterilization, humidification, and domestic hot water); and a reverse osmosis system for boiler make-up. The air distribution consist of medium velocity supply mains; terminal units with heating coils; and ducted returns.

 The hospital connects to a new 42,000 square foot medical office building. Connections include a data loop.

New Medical Office Building Outpatient Surgical Center and Wellness Center

The new 102,000 square foot medical pavilion was constructed in 1997. The facility is split into four areas: an outpatient surgical center, physician’s office suites, physical rehabilitation center, and community athletic club.

The athletic club design included gymnasium, workout areas, second floor running track, nursery, locker rooms, and recreation pool.

Electrical design scope of services included electrical distribution and layout; interior and exterior lighting; and data/telecommunication. Decorative interior lighting encompassed pendant, recessed, uplighting, and cove fixtures. Direct-indirect fixtures were also incorporated.

JDRM Engineering continues to provide MEP design services on the campus as it expands with two major offices and surgical additions.

  

New Hospital and Medical Office Building | Toledo, Ohio

The new 184,000 square foot Hospital and 60,000 square foot Medical Office Building were constructed in 2002.

 The hospital currently houses 122-patient beds, six operating rooms, Emergency Room, Chapel, and Filmless Imaging Department.

Structured cabling system design consisted of Category-5E voice/data horizontal user cabling; copper and fiber backbone cabling to PBX and Telecommunication room with cross-connect fields layout; WLAN wireless access point locations; wireless telephone system access points; and video coaxial RF distribution system.

Mechanical systems include surgical space ventilation systems; multiple isolation rooms; decontamination systems; entry glycol snowmelt system; and medical gas systems.

Emergency Center | Toledo, Ohio

Constructed in 2002, the new 54,000 Emergency Room Center  includes Adult Treatment, Pediatric Care, Trauma Rooms, Imaging and CT Areas with separate staff stations serving each specialized area.

Structured cabling system design consisted of Category-6 horizontal user cabling; copper backbone cabling to existing PBX; Telecommunication room; cross-connect fields layout; LAN wireless access point locations; and wireless telephone system access points.

Mechanical systems include extensions of piping systems from the utility plant; high volume trauma space ventilation systems; multiple isolation rooms; decontamination systems; entry glycol snowmelt system; and medical gas systems.

Heart Center | Toledo, Ohio

The new 2006 150,000 square foot hospital is dedicated to provide medical care strictly to heart patients. The facility includes four operating rooms, Cath Labs, EP Labs, and 75 patient beds.

Electrical design encompassed interior/exterior lighting,  data/telecommunications, security, and fire alarm systems.

Mechanical design systems included HVAC, piping systems extensions, fire protection, surgical isolation rooms, decontamination systems, and medical gas.

Hospital Tower Addition | Toledo, Ohio

The 9-story medical facility houses its own substation; pharmacy; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Surgical Intensive Care Unit; and five patient floors Med/Surg Bed Units. Shell space was provided for future diagnostic imaging and surgical suite. The building is serviced by eleven full floor elevators. In addition, the new addition serves a the new main hospital entrance (including entrance lobbies) and a new twin pad heliport with express elevator to emergency and surgery departments.

Electrical systems design consist of interior/exterior lighting; lightning and surge protection, life safety, and emergency power generation. Security system design consists of existing command center expansion; new tower access control expansion; and a 168-camera electronic surveillance system. The facility telecommunication system includes over 2800 Cat-6 cables; optical fiber backbone; video/CATV distribution; wireless LAN infrastructure; wireless medical telemetry system; patient monitoring infrastructure; and a new PBX equipment room.

HVAC system consist of six custom variable air volume air handlers with variable speed drives supplying 281,500 CFM to variable volume terminal units. In addition to those air handlers are three stairwell pressurization air handlers and four exit passageway air handlers. Heating is accomplished by three 8,000 MBH steam to hot water heat exchangers served by a campus steam system. Facility cooling design included a campus chilled water system. Medical gases are supply from a campus system to the entire space. Finished spaces include a protective environment suite with HEPA filtration.