Partitioning: splitting fact from fiction.
Many larger hospitals are sprawling complexes with endless corridors and rooms of varying purpose. While cleanliness and infection control are, understandably, leading considerations in any hospital building, fire safety also plays a crucial role. Here Brian Pike MBE, technical consultant at partitioning system designer and manufacturer, Komfort Workspace, looks at how current fire guidelines impact on the use of partitioning systems in hospital premises.
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D005390:Fires / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006761:Hospitals; D007374:Interior Design and Furnishings; D006113:United Kingdom