Quality Assurance – Designed for Construction

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The Challenge In 2003, a large pharmaceutical and biotechnology company was experiencing cost overruns, project delays and other cost-of-quality issues that have become the norm on recent projects.  Many questions existed and answers were needed for questions such as: Further investigation revealed that the construction industry, as a whole, has been struggling with quality issues […]

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Pharma Admin Office Building Commissioning

pharmaceutical building

Overview A Greenfield construction project of a new administrative office for an Indiana Pharmaceutical Manufacturer required building commissioning of all utility systems, including HVAC, chilled water, plant steam, heating hot water, compressed air, electrical/lighting, and sanitary and storm sewer systems. The SolutionThe pharmaceutical Manufacturer retained Performance Validation (PV) to perform the building commissioning. PV was […]

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Hospital Expansion Commissioning

The Challenge A large hospital network planned a significant renovation/expansion to an existing hospital facility located on the south side of Indianapolis. The project included an all new power plant, a new surgery suite, and a six floor patient tower to be phased in around the existing operational facility. The project design adopted energy-efficient solutions […]

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Hospital Building Commissioning

hospital building

The Challenge A client contacted Performance Validation requesting assistance with the commissioning of a pediatric research center renovation project.  The research center was to be located within a renovated 2nd floor of an old building that is part of a children’s hospital and was to include exam space for patients participating in clinical research programs as […]

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