Case Study
Albany Medical Center Patient Pavilion, NY - Commissioning
800.424.9144 www.willdan.com Summary Founded in 1849, the 734-bed Albany Medical Center provides the widest range of medical and surgical services in the region with 450 doctors. The Medical Center contracted Willdan to commission its 400,000 ft 2 state- of-the art facility. The 6 story facility includes patient rooms, 26 operating suites, a neo-natal care unit, intensive care unit, and isolation rooms. Goals and Challenges The scheduling of functional and performance testing for the building required coordination with the construction manager and facility, as much of the testing needed to take place after the building was occupied. Willdan worked with the facility and contractors to conduct testing on holidays and off hours to minimize the impact on staff and patients. Because o