December 15, 2015

Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Center Design

Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment, or HBOT, is a medical procedure which uses hyperbaric chambers to increase the atmospheric pressure on the human body, which in turn enriches the blood with oxygen.  The key piece of medical equipment for this treatment is the hyperbaric chamber itself. When designing an HBOT facility it is important for the architectural […]

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Dwelling Unit Separation Wall at Duplexes and Townhomes

The International Residential Code requires that in townhomes and duplexes, each unit needs to be separated from the next by fire walls. In addition each unit needs to be self supporting where the collapse of one unit will not damage the neighboring unit. In my experience the best way to make this work is with

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