Category Archives: Hospitals, clinics & care centres
Hospital Acoustics with Fellert Even Better
“Doubling the amount of acoustic absorption present in a room halves the total sound energy, leading to a 3 dB reduction in reverberant noise level” states a website set up by Sheffield University in cooperation with Ramboll Acoustics, called Hospital Acoustics. This is especially interesting since acoustic levels in today’s hospitals are very high. – […]
New approach to building. Less spread of disease
The new infectious disease clinic in Malmö, Sweden has attracted considerable international attention. Personnel at the clinic were permitted to participate in planning the building and collaborated with the architects throughout the project. The architecture became the primary tool in safeguarding against the spread of infectious diseases with wards that can be quickly isolated and […]
Cisca 2012 Silver award for Fellert at University of South Carolina Medical Centre
This 5,000 square foot ceiling project required the ultimate in ceiling materials and craftsmanship given the multiple penetrations of lights, returns and audio visual equipment. In some areas of the project, three dimensional ceiling design was both required and desired by the architect. Note the three dimensional “stepped and layered” cloud ceiling design in the […]