by houseoe | Oct 12, 2026 | News
A healthcare project cannot afford to discover structural conflicts after the walls are open or critical equipment is ready for installation. Healthcare facility structural design must protect patients, support uninterrupted operations, satisfy demanding approval...
by houseoe | Oct 12, 2026 | News
A misplaced penetration, an unreviewed equipment curb, or a framing change communicated after concrete is placed can turn a manageable detail into a schedule and budget problem. A disciplined Construction Coordination Workflow prevents these issues by making critical...
by houseoe | Oct 12, 2026 | News
A structural system is not simply a material choice. In seismic regions, it shapes a building’s weight, lateral behavior, floor-to-floor coordination, construction sequence, approval path, and likely repair strategy after an earthquake. Steel versus concrete seismic...
by houseoe | Jul 10, 2023 | Skilled Nursing & Health Care Facilities
Policy Intent Notices (PINs) 74 & 75 @ Skilled Nursing & Health Care Facilities Purpose: The main purpose of each PIN is to provide a policy for the implementation of current code requirements to Health Care facilities to maintain the availability of...
by houseoe | Sep 19, 2021 | News
OSHPD Plan Review Process and Time Line for Construction Documents The process of plan review and submittal with OSHPD is a unique process that needs experienced architects with this process to file the correct documents for plan review to take place. The office plan...
