Contents:

Introduction                                                                                  

Construction Abbreviations                                                          

Chapter 1 :   Site Selection                                                          

Chapter 2 :   Design Phase                                                          

Chapter 3 :   Exterior                                                                   

Chapter 4 :   Vestibule                                                                 

Chapter 5 :   Seating Area                                                             

Chapter 6 :   Front Desk & Check-Out Stations                              

Chapter 7 :   Consult                                                                    

Chapter 8 :   Back Business                                                         

Chapter 9 :   Manager’s Office                                                       

Chapter 10 : Operatories                                                             

Chapter 11 : Central Imaging & Dark Room                               

Chapter 12 : Sterilization                                                              

Chapter 13 : Lab                                                                          

Chapter 14 : Private Office                                                         

Chapter 15 : Staff Lounge                                                                  

Chapter 16 : Rest Rooms                                                            

Chapter 17 : Corridors                                                                 

Chapter 18 : Ceilings                                                                 

Chapter 19 : Mechanical Room                                                  

Chapter 20 : Medical Gases                                                        

Chapter 21 : Storage – Other                                                      

Chapter 22 : Specialty Practices                                                 

Chapter 23 : Utilities                                                                     

Chapter 24 : HVAC (Heating)                                                      

Chapter 25 : Electrical                                                                 

Chapter 26 : Plumbing                                                                 

Chapter 27 : Life Safety Systems                                                         

Chapter 28 : Cabinetry Systems                                                 

Chapter 29 : Colors & Finishes                                                    

Chapter 30 : Furniture                                                                  

Chapter 31 : Flooring                                                                   

Chapter 32 : Green Design                                                          

Chapter 33 : Schedules                                                               

Chapter 34 : Construction Phase                                                

Chapter 35 : Remodeling Issues                                                 

Chapter 36 : Change Orders & Additional Work                         

Chapter 37 : Construction Completion – The Punch List            

Chapter 38 : Commonly Forgotten Items                                    

Closing                                                                                         

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