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Know the requirements and technical challenges of the healthcare facility plumbing system


Planning for operational efficiencies will keep a healthcare facility plumbing system functioning efficiently over the life of a facility, according to an article on the Health Facilities Management website.

Knowing the requirements and technical challenges of the plumbing system is key to performance.

In addition, knowing relevant codes and standards will aid staff in maintaining systems and fixtures.

Healthcare facility equipment has specific requirements and maintenance considerations that must be understood for the hospital’s infrastructure to run efficiently, the article said.

Read the article.

February 7, 2020


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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