Smoke Evacuation System

Facility name: Kendall Regional Medical Center

Project name: KENDAL-New Tower
Location: MIAMI, FL
Project classification: Hospital – Vertical Expansion
Project type: Acute Care
Project number: 3594100019
Lesson Learned number: 110
Impact: Schedule


Lesson Learned/Best Practice

In Miami-Dade County the smoke evacuation system requires a separate permit. This permit must be pulled by the mechanical contractor even though the work required is mainly electrical. Most jurisdictions do not require a separate permit. 


Suggested Actions for Future Projects

Verify with the local permitting department prior to permit submission. 


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