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HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals • Clinics • Emergency Care • Ambulatory Care • Animal Research and Holding • Laboratory • Community Living Center • Domiciliary

HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals • Clinics • Emergency Care • Ambulatory Care • Animal Research and Holding • Laboratory • Community Living Center • Domiciliary

Jeffrey Jones
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INTRODUCTION
HVAC Design Manual is revised to incorporate changes resulting from the
following:
• Applicable Codes and Standards
• ASHRAE Standard 170 – 2008
• HVAC Design Criteria Revisions – Surgery Suite, SPD Suite, Animal Research, etc.
• Measurements and Verification
• Miscellaneous Corrections and Users’ Input
• Reduced Number of Dedicated Air Handling Units
• Revisions to Room Data Sheets
• Third Party Certification – LEED or Green Globe
• VA Sustainable Design and Energy Reduction Manual
• Spinal Cord Injury – Rooms listed in the June 2008 Design Guide for the spinal cord
Injury/Disorders Center are reproduced in this manual under a dedicated
air0handling unit serving the SCI. The HVAC design parameters for the rooms are
undated to comply with ASHRAE Standard 170-2008 and 2010 Facility Guidelines
Institute . The user should ignore the HVAC design parameters listed in the SCI
and follow this manual.
• Isolation Rooms – Ante Rooms are clarified in this manual to comply with ASHRAE
Standard 107-2008 and 2010 Facility Guidelines Institute .
This manual is intended for the Architect/Engineer and
others engaged in the design and renovation of VA facilities. VA Medical Centers are
encouraged to use these criteria for Non-Recurring Maintenance and Minor Construction
Projects to ensure quality control and uniformity in design and construction practices and
procedures.

Use of this manual shall result in meeting the primary objective of providing environmental
comfort to veterans, employees, and visitors. The HVAC system shall be:

• Technically correct, complete, and coordinated
• In compliance with all applicable safety standards
• Easily accessible for repairs and maintenance
• Energy efficient
• In compliance with prescribed noise and vibration levels

Deviations from this manual may be proposed to promote new concepts and design
enhancements. Deviations shall not conflict with Federal Regulations, Public Laws, Executive
Orders, or the needs of the end users. Any deviations are subject to review and written approval
by the VA Project Manager in consultation with VA Consulting Support Service. For projects
designed and contracted by the Office of Construction and Facilities Management, the VA
Project Manager is the VA Authority. Interfacing with the VA Medical Center shall be through
the VA Project Manager or his/her assigned individuals.
Language
English
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Department of Veterans Affairs
Release
April 09, 2015

HVAC Design Manual for Hospitals • Clinics • Emergency Care • Ambulatory Care • Animal Research and Holding • Laboratory • Community Living Center • Domiciliary

Jeffrey Jones
5/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
INTRODUCTION
HVAC Design Manual is revised to incorporate changes resulting from the
following:
• Applicable Codes and Standards
• ASHRAE Standard 170 – 2008
• HVAC Design Criteria Revisions – Surgery Suite, SPD Suite, Animal Research, etc.
• Measurements and Verification
• Miscellaneous Corrections and Users’ Input
• Reduced Number of Dedicated Air Handling Units
• Revisions to Room Data Sheets
• Third Party Certification – LEED or Green Globe
• VA Sustainable Design and Energy Reduction Manual
• Spinal Cord Injury – Rooms listed in the June 2008 Design Guide for the spinal cord
Injury/Disorders Center are reproduced in this manual under a dedicated
air0handling unit serving the SCI. The HVAC design parameters for the rooms are
undated to comply with ASHRAE Standard 170-2008 and 2010 Facility Guidelines
Institute . The user should ignore the HVAC design parameters listed in the SCI
and follow this manual.
• Isolation Rooms – Ante Rooms are clarified in this manual to comply with ASHRAE
Standard 107-2008 and 2010 Facility Guidelines Institute .
This manual is intended for the Architect/Engineer and
others engaged in the design and renovation of VA facilities. VA Medical Centers are
encouraged to use these criteria for Non-Recurring Maintenance and Minor Construction
Projects to ensure quality control and uniformity in design and construction practices and
procedures.

Use of this manual shall result in meeting the primary objective of providing environmental
comfort to veterans, employees, and visitors. The HVAC system shall be:

• Technically correct, complete, and coordinated
• In compliance with all applicable safety standards
• Easily accessible for repairs and maintenance
• Energy efficient
• In compliance with prescribed noise and vibration levels

Deviations from this manual may be proposed to promote new concepts and design
enhancements. Deviations shall not conflict with Federal Regulations, Public Laws, Executive
Orders, or the needs of the end users. Any deviations are subject to review and written approval
by the VA Project Manager in consultation with VA Consulting Support Service. For projects
designed and contracted by the Office of Construction and Facilities Management, the VA
Project Manager is the VA Authority. Interfacing with the VA Medical Center shall be through
the VA Project Manager or his/her assigned individuals.
Language
English
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Department of Veterans Affairs
Release
April 09, 2015

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