Stamford Hospital

Stamford Hospital recently opened a new 12-story, 650,000 SF replacement hospital in Stamford, Conn. Code Red Consultants was retained directly by Stamford Hospital to serve as an independent third party inspector during construction of the new facility. The firm was responsible for performing firestopping inspections and fire door inspections as well as inspections during construction of fire and smoke rated walls, means of egress, and other key life safety and fire protection features in accordance with the Connecticut State Building Code, Connecticut State Fire Safety Code, and NFPA 101, as the Life Safety Code by the Joint Commission and Department of Public Health. Code Red Consultants worked closely with Stamford Hospital, WHR Architects, and Skanska to help ensure that construction was compliant with applicable codes and standards. In addition to their inspection role, Code Red Consultants also prepared master life safety drawings and fire protection inventory drawings for fire dampers, fire doors, and sprinkler control valves for Stamford Hospital.

Location

Stamford, Conn.

Size

650,000 SF

Cost

$450 million

Completion

2017

Photography Credit

Esto (exterior), Stamford Hospital (interior)

Stamford Hospital

Stamford Hospital recently opened a new 12-story, 650,000 SF replacement hospital in Stamford, Conn. Code Red Consultants was retained directly by Stamford Hospital to serve as an independent third party inspector during construction of the new facility. The firm was responsible for performing firestopping inspections and fire door inspections as well as inspections during construction of fire and smoke rated walls, means of egress, and other key life safety and fire protection features in accordance with the Connecticut State Building Code, Connecticut State Fire Safety Code, and NFPA 101, as the Life Safety Code by the Joint Commission and Department of Public Health. Code Red Consultants worked closely with Stamford Hospital, WHR Architects, and Skanska to help ensure that construction was compliant with applicable codes and standards. In addition to their inspection role, Code Red Consultants also prepared master life safety drawings and fire protection inventory drawings for fire dampers, fire doors, and sprinkler control valves for Stamford Hospital.