Case Study

NORTON CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER

NORTON CHILDREN’S MEDICAL CENTER

01. Putting safety fi rst. When precious lives are at stake, one shouldn’t worry about the safety of the structure they are in. Concrete structures are designed to last for centuries and can outlast any natural disaster. 02. Building for strength with ease. The hospital walls were built using Nudura insulated concrete forms (ICFs). ICFs are resilient and can stand up to fire, floods and wind. ICFs are also incredibly energy efficient, making them an ideal choice for the project. 03. Recognized for energy effi ciency. The hospital is LEED Silver certified. Concrete’s thermal mass properties save nearly 5-8% In annual energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions over the building’s lifecycle by 3-5%. 04. Cleaner air for patients on the mend. Maintaining a healthy environment is im

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