/ en Wed, 07 May 2025 10:28:41 -0500 Fri, 25 Oct 24 12:13:33 -0500 /education-events/national-health-care-facilities-and-engineering-week-2025 <p>Every year, in the last week of October, we celebrate the important role that facilities team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within hospitals.</p><p>Click below to view this year's activities, gifts and other ways to celebrate!</p><p><a href="/engineeringweek" role="button" target="_BLANK">Visit Website</a></p> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:13:33 -0500 Facility Engineering /education-events/national-health-care-facilities-and-engineering-week-2024 <p>Every year, in the last week of October, we celebrate the important role that facilities team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within hospitals.</p><p>Click below to view this year's activities, gifts and other ways to celebrate!</p><p><a class="btn btn-block btn-primary" href="/engineeringweek" role="button" target="_BLANK">Visit Website</a></p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:49:09 -0500 Facility Engineering /education-events/understanding-health-care-door-systems-lunch-learn <p><a class="btn btn-block btn-primary" href="https://smithbucklin.zoom.us/rec/share/oY_DgcTNjJzJJTYJaELQv9toRHxbXee2hV7IYGhhVDDUGNwHHTrrVU0XsWB01XVh.KKSCi-drdEM7P4FO?startTime=1694710803000" role="button" target="_BLANK">View On-Demand Recording</a></p><p>This program is registered with AIA/CES for 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU. <br><br>From maximizing the existing footprint in retrofits to reducing the spread of infection and supporting the flex needs of the hybrid workspace, this course will cover how interior sliding doors are meeting on-the-rise design trends while addressing ongoing space-efficiency and sound attenuation needs.<br><br>A brand of Allegion, AD Systems designs and manufactures high-performance door systems for healthcare and other commercial and institutional applications. The AD Systems portfolio includes sliding and swinging doors, perimeter frames, door hardware, gasketing, seals and sidelite panels under its ExamSlideâ„¢, OfficeSlideâ„¢, InsetSlideâ„¢, FireSlideâ„¢, AutoMotionâ„¢, SuiteSlideâ„¢, and DualSwingâ„¢ product brands. AD Systems is based in Everett, Washington. www.specadsystems.com <br> </p><h3><small>Learning Objectives:</small></h3><p>At the end of this course, participants will have developed a basic understanding of:</p><ul><li>Illustrate the role design plays in creating sliding door systems that improve usability and meet modern aesthetic standards.</li><li>Gain a better understanding of how interior sliding doors can improve occupant comfort through enhanced acoustic performance and access to daylight.</li><li>Understand sliding door’s touchless technology and the role it plays in mitigating the spread of infection while encouraging healthy motion.</li><li>Demonstrate the ways in which today’s interior sliding door systems use hardware compliance and space-saving efficiencies to meet the required ADA Standards and improve accessibility.</li></ul><h3><small>Speaker:</small></h3><p><a href="https://smithbucklin.zoom.us/rec/share/oY_DgcTNjJzJJTYJaELQv9toRHxbXee2hV7IYGhhVDDUGNwHHTrrVU0XsWB01XVh.KKSCi-drdEM7P4FO?startTime=1694710803000" target="_blank"><img src="https://file.zoom.us/public/file/OvofoiBjR8uJYxOQh62EKQ/MS4yLgLgt4UZLQsNLncAPSSXPWarxmNFIdjSOrZ0zyCsWDoH/OvofoiBjR8uJYxOQh62EKQ?attachType=preview&subType=100x100" width="100" height="100"></a></p><p><strong>Tysen Gannon</strong><br>LEED AP, Business Development and Marketing Consultant, AD Systems· AD Systems<br><br>Tysen Gannon, LEED AP, with AD Systems has more than 15 years of experience in the architectural products industry, including roles in sales, product management, research, and marketing, with a focus on glass and glazing, fenestration, and facade systems.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Information provided by</strong></p><p><a href="https://smithbucklin.zoom.us/rec/share/oY_DgcTNjJzJJTYJaELQv9toRHxbXee2hV7IYGhhVDDUGNwHHTrrVU0XsWB01XVh.KKSCi-drdEM7P4FO?startTime=1694710803000" target="_blank"><img src="https://smithbucklin.zoom.us/w_p/92535342190/c2eb58ba-859e-4ad4-9ada-a069c4dd86d1.png" data-entity-type="file" alt="Advisory Board Logo" width="150" height="150" class="align-left"></a></p><p class="clear"> <br><br><br><br> </p><div class="clear"> </div> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:15:50 -0500 Facility Engineering /education-events/national-health-care-facilities-and-engineering-week-2023 <p>Every year, in the last week of October, we celebrate the important role that facilities team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within hospitals.</p> <p>Click below to view this year's activities, gifts and other ways to celebrate!</p> <p><a class="btn btn-block btn-primary" href="/engineeringweek" role="button" target="_BLANK">Visit Website</a></p> Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:21:26 -0500 Facility Engineering /education-events/understanding-health-care-door-systems <p>This course provides an overview of door systems typically designed, specified, and installed in hospitals; with a primary focus on the most common applications with automatic swinging doors and Intensive Care Unit/Critical Care Unit (ICU/CCU) manual sliding doors.</p> <p>Learning Objectives: At the end of this course, participants will have developed a basic understanding of:</p> <ul> <li>Requirements for swinging automatic door systems in a hospital environment; including activation and safety, coordination and layout</li> <li>The various designs for ICU/CCU entrances and how selected configurations impact functionality</li> <li>Code requirements for safety accessibility and egress</li> <li>Other automatic solutions for hospitals</li> </ul> <h3><strong><small>Speakers:</small></strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong><span class="speaker-name">Larry Hamaker, PE, CDT</span></strong> <ul> <li><span class="speaker-name">Specifications </span><span class="speaker-name">Team Leader for Allegion Access Technologies</span></li> <li><span class="speaker-name">13 years as a practicing Professional Engineer</span></li> <li><span class="speaker-name">More than 20 years of professional experience in the automatic door industry as a manufacturer’s representative, architectural consultant, and specification writer</span></li> <li><span class="speaker-name">Solution delivery for in-house teams and Allegion’s architectural clients by providing quality specifications and technical support</span></li> <li><span class="speaker-name">Primary focus, health care, retail higher education, and hospitality projects</span></li> <li><span class="speaker-name">Enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as volunteering with Boy Scouts of America and coaching a local mountain biking team</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Brian Ha</strong></li> </ul> <p><a class="btn btn-block btn-primary" href="https://smithbucklin.zoom.us/rec/share/rcxf7VpR0WPvbiIjHqqRNcj8U-OkCzq-YMliA35O_0RBsSQAo3zGHyNv_ZxjswBk.2UNtCjJIhIzCXvHf?startTime=1683219607000" role="button" target="_BLANK">View On-Demand Recording</a></p> <p><em><strong>PLEASE NOTE:</strong> This is a Lunch & Learn program and is not eligible for CEUs.</em></p> <p><em><strong>DISCLAIMER:</strong> The views expressed by presenters in this program should not be construed as directly representing the views of the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE). ³¯Ñô³Ô¹Ïdoes not endorse any products or services promoted in this program. 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