The Installation and Systems Integration Divisions of KR Wolfe are proud to be collaborating with JM Keckler Medical Co. on a major renovation of the Tahoe Tower section of Renown Regional Medical Center. Founded in 1876, Renown Regional Medical Center is part of Renown Health, the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada […]
Hospitals Burdened by the Financial Impact of Putting Elective Surgeries on Hold
After putting elective surgeries and non-essential care on hold for nearly two months due to the Coronavirus pandemic, hospitals nationwide are now beginning to look at re-opening operating rooms and other medical services. The crisis has taken a huge financial toll on the healthcare community. For several weeks, hospitals were not only losing money from […]
KRW Field Service: Ready to Assist You Throughout the Battle Against COVID-19
While unprecedented measures imposed by state governors across the nation are showing signs of slowing the spread of the coronavirus, public health experts warn that the battle is far from over and a second wave of infections may be coming this fall. At the time of this writing (April 2020), the U.S. had over 787,000 […]
KR Wolfe Partnering with Healthcare Facilities on COVID-19 Containment and Infection Control Solutions
As more of the nation’s hospitals and healthcare facilities become overwhelmed by an influx of new patients due to the COVID-19 crisis, KR Wolfe is deploying the company’s deep expertise in hospital infection control/containment and Field Service Management to help protect patients and hospital staff, while at the same time helping to stem the spread […]
KR Wolfe Upgrades Hundreds of Kiosks and Workstations for San Diego International Airport
While KR Wolfe is best known for its expertise in healthcare construction and Operating Room renovations, the firm is routinely called upon to execute sophisticated installations and system integrations for government and transportation organizations. A recent contract with San Diego International Airport is a bright example. According to the Business Unit Manager, John Derry, “KR […]
How Confident Are You With Your Construction Partner?
The Value of a Trusted Construction Partner Based on a 2018 study published by Forbes/Statista, building contractors were among the top 10 of America’s least trusted professions. Topping that list were members of congress, car salespeople, journalists, lawyers, bankers and real estate agents. A lack of trust in the construction business is caused primarily by […]
What Does it Mean for an OR to be Down?
Hospital operating rooms host the medical world’s most challenging, delicate and life-changing procedures. To ensure the highest levels of care and best possible patient outcomes, hospital ORs must be equipped with the latest, most technologically advanced equipment, lighting and IT systems. Periodically updating and renovating hospital ORs, much like the surgeries that take place inside, […]
OSHA Safety Standards—Built into every KR Wolfe Project
KR Wolfe construction teams approach every project with a focus on Quality, Understanding and caring, Exceptional Service, SPIRIT and Trust. That is our QUEST, and it’s how we strive to spread positivity and ensure safety on every job site. For any construction company, safety is much more than a goal; it must remain an absolute commitment […]
Green Construction in 2020
Only a handful of companies qualify to be designated as a Certified Green Professional™. Being a Certified Green Professional means, you are a builder, remodeler or another type of industry professional who incorporates green building principles — without driving up the cost of construction. KR Wolfe, Inc. is a proud Certified Green Professional and is […]
KR Wolfe Upgrades DMC Harper University Hospital with the Latest Equipment
DMC Harper University Hospital called on KR Wolfe to upgrade their hospital with the latest OR equipment. For this task, the Wolfe Pack needed to completely modernize eleven operating rooms without disrupting scheduled surgeries and patients. The team began by devising a plan to discreetly work on one room at a time. This included setting […]