Modular and Prefabricated Design, Part II: The New Mainstream for Health Systems

Modular and Prefabricated Design, Part II: The New Mainstream for Health Systems

In a recent HCO News feature, Patrick McCurdy and Jaron Ricketts explore how modular and prefabricated construction is becoming a mainstream strategy for healthcare systems navigating rising costs, labor shortages and compressed schedules. They discuss how early collaboration and off-site fabrication can accelerate timelines, improve quality control and enhance safety, while still delivering flexible, future-ready facilities. As health systems seek greater efficiency and predictability in project delivery, modular and prefabricated approaches are reshaping how healthcare environments are designed and built.

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ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms - Hoefer Welker

ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms - Hoefer Welker

Hoefer Welker has been named to Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) 2026 Top 500 Design Firms list, an annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based design...

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Kansas City architecture firm Hoefer Welker opens second Florida office

Kansas City architecture firm Hoefer Welker opens second Florida office

Hoefer Welker has expanded its national footprint with the opening of a new office in Orlando, Florida, our second location in the state. The...

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Hoefer Welker taps longtime Dallas market leader as next Co-CEO

Hoefer Welker taps longtime Dallas market leader as next Co-CEO

Hoefer Welker has named longtime Dallas leader John Castorina as Co-CEO, joining Rob Welker in guiding the firm’s future. Castorina has helped drive...

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