The renovation focused on creating a high-performance environment that supports complex cardiac procedures while improving patient comfort. Key upgrades include:

  • Advanced medical infrastructure to meet the latest healthcare standards
  • Enhanced ventilation systems to maintain strict sterile conditions
  • An innovative light-based alert system to improve safety during live procedures, reducing radiation exposure risks

These improvements not only boost operational efficiency but also create a more comfortable and secure setting for patients and staff.

Delivering In A Live Healthcare Environment

Working in a live hospital setting always presents challenges, and this project was no exception. Maintaining a sterile environment was critical, particularly given the sensitive nature of cardiology procedures. Nevada Construction implemented:

  • Precise containment strategies to control dust and maintain air quality
  • Systematic utility management to ensure no disruption to ongoing medical activities
  • Out-of-hours work schedules to reduce impact on patient services

The introduction of a light-based alert system was a standout feature, providing real-time safety signals during active procedures—a smart solution to a complex challenge.

Client

Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital

Main Contractor

Nevada Construction

Total Project Cost

£5.7 million

Total Project Timescale

40 Weeks

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