Headwalls
Modular Multi-Trade Healthcare Headwall System An efficient, adaptable approach to healthcare construction. The prefabricated, medical headwall by DIRTT is a multi-trade solution. Health systems save time and money during construction, with long-term operating benefits. Using an adaptable, modular system, DIRTT assemblies support easy ongoing maintenance to reduce operating costs over time. Off-site manufacturing empowers quick, clean installs that allow facilities to get up and running faster. DIRTT Headwalls also reduce the scope of work for multiple trades, simplify project coordination, and limit project risk. With extensive customization options for pre-finished, removable wall panels, DIRTT Headwalls are an efficient way to meet your unique healthcare compliance requirements.
Features
Solid Walls
Use DIRTT wall assemblies with varying thicknesses in back-to-back configurations. DIRTT’s UL listed assemblies include aluminum frames, blocking, insulation, and MDF wall panels that can be removed for easy future maintenance.
Acoustical Performance
Replace conventional construction with back-to-back DIRTT headwalls or footwalls for optimal acoustic performance.
Flexible Medical Gas
Industry-standard latch valve styles allow for long-term flexibility. Medical gas options include air, oxygen, and vacuum.
Infection Prevention
Infection prevention gaskets applied to reveals support cleaning protocols and reduce risk.
Medical-Grade Finishes
Wall panels can be finished in a variety of medical-grade options to create easily cleanable surfaces.
Accessory Integration
Mount accessories like blood pressure cuffs or sharps containers with ease using horizontal reveals. Use in-wall blocking to mount larger equipment like patient monitors.
Electrical
Pre-terminated or modular healthcare-grade electrical includes normal (non-essential) and emergency (essential) circuits.
Low-Voltage Devices
DIRTT assemblies include mounting hardware, boxes, and conduit to accommodate devices such as nurse call and code blue pull stations.
Customization
Wall width, height, and panel configuration is fully customizable.
Location and quantity of flexible medical gas outlets, electrical outlets, and other device integrations are fully customizable.
Wall panels are available in a variety of standard and custom finishes and materials, including medical-grade 3D laminate and durable paint.
May be mounted on a conventional wall as an applied headwall.
Improve STC ratings by adjusting the wall thickness on back-to-back configurations.
Medical grade finishes allow for better infection prevention and control.
Easily integrate distraction imagery or writable surfaces on the wall panels.
Use DIRTT standard wall base details or easily integrate third-party finishes.
Finish Options
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Clinic and Emergency Room Design Made Smarter
Healthcare construction has never been quicker. We manufacture everything off site with absolute precision. Installation takes days, not weeks.
DIRTT headwalls let you add as many medical gas outlets, electrical outlets and device integrations as you need. And you can place them wherever you like.
Healthcare components are manufactured with medical-grade, easy-to-clean finishes for infection prevention. They’re also smooth and seam-free for easy cleaning.
Modular medical clinics and emergency rooms can be reconfigured with little downtime and no demolition. Just disassemble and reassemble—or add new components to meet changing needs.
DIRTT wall panels are built to accommodate screens of all shapes and sizes—as well as the necessary cables. You’ll be ready for new technology and new delivery methods.
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