Adapting buildings in former retail spaces requires significant infrastructure upgrades, environmental abatement to adjacent tenant spaces and collaboration with property managers, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
Focus: Facility Design
Healthcare built environments being created in convenient retail locations
Adapting buildings in former retail spaces requires significant infrastructure upgrades and collaboration with property managers, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
March 16, 2017
Topic Area: Architecture
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