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Webcast: Technology in Practice: Anshen + Allen Architects Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Date: Feb. 12, 2008
Presenters: Tony Rinella, CIO, Anshen + Allen
Mark Tiscornia, Architect Designer, Anshen + Allen
Thomas M. Simmons, President, ARCHVISTA Building Technologies
The San Francisco office of Anshen + Allen, an international architecture firm and a leader in healthcare design, was tasked with building one of the most seismically safe and family-friendly hospitals in the country. The firm used ArchiCAD and other advanced technologies to design a hospital that can withstand an earthquake up to the magnitude of at least 8.0.
Learn how Anshen + Allen Architects used ArchiCAD to push the limits of design, discover how:
- Advanced technology was used to provide the highest level of earthquake safety, coupled with countless energy-saving and earth-friendly features
- ArchiCAD was paired with NavisWorks(TM) to run clash detection tests and reduce conflicts prior to construction
- BIM helped achieve significant time and cost savings
Length: 1 hour, 15 minutes
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