Poole Hospital New Theatres

Sector:  Healthcare

Contractor:   IHP / Ridon Joinery

Architect:  AD Architects

Project Size:  85 Doorsets

The new theatres at Poole Hospital are part of an extension of the hospital, comprising of a purpose-built five-storey tower, which incorporates a four-table ‘barn’ theatre, where the main surgical area is large and open-plan. The four-table open-plan ‘barn’ theatre was designed by IHP in collaboration with University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. The term ‘barn’ theatre refers to a design where the main surgical area is large and open-plan, with each patient treated in a dedicated space.

Design Overview

Doors:

Postform PVC wrapped using Acrovyn 2mm plain colour PVC.

Polyrey Beech woodgrain laminate.

1100mm PVC trolley plates to laminate faces for protection.

Frames / Architraves:

Postform PVC wrapped using Acrovyn 2mm plain colour PVC.

Hardwood primed frame with hardwood architrave.

Fire:

FD30s – FD60s.

Acoustic:

30dB.

X-Ray:

Code 5 radiation shielding with X-Ray shielding / laser privacy panels.