RD&E Children’s ED & PAU

Sector:  Healthcare

Contractor:   Nevada Construction

Architect:  Stride Treglown

Project Size:  60 Doorsets

A new dedicated area for children and young people needing urgent medical care has opened at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (RD&E), providing a separate waiting area and specialist clinical space through its new Children’s Emergency Department (ED) and co-located Paediatric Assessment Unit (PAU). The opening marks the final phase of a major transformation of the entire ED, which has included a new main entrance, ambulance bays, additional resuscitation areas, a bereavement suite and increased overall capacity, with the charity now turning its focus to fundraising for a new state-of-the-art operating theatre at the RD&E.

Design Overview

Doors:

Formica Laminate faced doors with 1100mm PVC trolley plate face protection and PVC edge protectors to both verts.

Frames / Architraves:

Polished American White Oak frames & architrave.

Fire:

FD30s – FD60s.