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HEALTHCARE · LEUVEN

UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg

Gasthuisberg comprises more than 200,000 m² of care, research and teaching and is being modernised step by step. ELC is carrying out renovation and installation works there.

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Client
UZ Leuven
Our role
Electrical renovation and building services
Location
Leuven
Campus
200,000+ m²

Brief

Gasthuisberg is a hospital, a research centre and a university campus at once. The renovation takes place while the campus remains fully in use.

ELC carries out electrical renovations and installs detection systems, data infrastructure, lighting, cabling and distribution boards.

Scope

RenovationElectrical renovation and general installations.
DetectionDetection systems.
DataData cables and data infrastructure.
LightingNew lighting in renovated zones.
Distribution boardsReplacement and installation of distribution boards and cabling.
UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg - site image
IN FIGURES
200,000+ m²
campus area

Challenges and approach

01

Hospital in operation

CHALLENGE

Care, research and teaching continue during the works.

APPROACH

Changeovers planned with the technical department, outside the peak hours of the wards.

02

Critical circuits

CHALLENGE

Some equipment must not lose power.

APPROACH

Temporary supplies and checks of the emergency power circuits before every interruption.

03

Dust and hygiene

CHALLENGE

Working right next to care wards.

APPROACH

Closed-off work zones and dust screens, coordinated with hospital hygiene.

UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg - detail
UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg - works in progress
UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg - handover

Timeline

PHASE 01

Survey

Existing installations surveyed per zone.

PHASE 02

Planning with the wards

Interruptions agreed in advance.

PHASE 03

Renovation per zone

Boards, cabling, data, detection and lighting.

PHASE 04

Handover

Measurements and documentation per zone.

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