Case Study
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham The construction of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham - one of the UK's super hospitals - is the largest project of its kind in the country outside of the Olympics development. The fire detection and alarm systems are state- of-the art intelligent networks that pave the way for the next generation of designs, introducing technology that reduces cost by removing the need for duplication of wiring and power supply. The steel and glass towers of this new hospital now dominate the city's skyline. The facility has the largest single floor critical care unit in the world, with 100 beds. Service personnel will be treated in single rooms or four bed bays in a 30- bed military section located in the trauma and orthopaedics ward. The ward will have additional f