Junk Architects, PC, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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| Architecture Firm | Junk Architects, PC |
| People | Dixie Roberts Junk, AIA; Robert Paul Junk, AIA, Tobias Gilk, Bethany Peterson, Christinia Williams, Breanna McCrae |
| Address | 802 Broadway 5th Floor |
| Kansas City, Missouri, 64105 USA | |
| Telephone | (816) 472-7722 |
| Fax | (816) 472-1822 |
| webinfo@junkarchitects.com | |
| Web Site | http://www.JunkArchitects.com |
| AW Directory | ArchitectureWeek Directory Listing |
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[edit] Services
Architectural design & planning services.
[edit] Focus
- Retail Projects: financial institutions, retail sales, restaurants.
- Medical Centers: hospitals, clinics, outpatient services and medical office buildings.
- Radiology / Imaging Facilities: technical and safety expertise in large fixed-modality equipment for MRI, CT, PET, Gamma Cameras and other imaging / treatment modalities.
- Multi-Unit Residential: modular-fabrication, historic districts, adaptive-reuse, condos, lofts, and apartments.
- Municipal Facilities: architectural support for civic and infrastructural projects.
- Offices: tenant finish, adaptive-reuse, new construction.
- Healthcare Facility Design: Particular emphasis / expertise in Radiology, Medical Imaging and MRI Suite Design. Specialty services include facility planning and programming, design peer review, forensic design evaluations, and collaborative design consulting services.
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[edit] Publications
American Institute of Architects:
- 'Best Practice: Safety Design Considerations for MRI' (May 2003)
- New Standard of Practice for the Design of MRI Facilities (Oct. 2005)
New York Times:
- MRI's Strong Magnets Cited In Accidents (19 Aug. 2005)
Health Facilities Management:
- Dangerous Attraction: MRI Equipment Siting Should Not Be Taken Lightly (May 2006)
Advance for Imaging and Oncology Administrators:
- "Multi-" Tasking (July 2006)
- Suite Solutions (Sept. 2006)
Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare:
- Mri Suites: Safety Outside The Bore (Sept. / Oct. 2006)
Business Journal:
- Keeping MRIs safe attracts Junk Architects (02 Dec. 2005)
Diagnostic Imaging:
- Metal Detector Promises Increased Safety in MR Suites (21 April 2004)
- Magnetic contamination hampers reuse of MRI Suites (Sept. 2004)
Radiology Today:
- MRI Facility Safety (31 Oct. 2005)
- How To Improve Your Facility's Safety (14 Nov., 2005)
- How Not to Design an MRI Suite (28 Nov. 2005)
- Magnetic Contamination: The Ghost of MRI Past (11 Oct. 2004)
- 3.0 Tesla Swap: Not a Simple Upgrade (10 Jan. 2005)
Radiology Management:
- Emergency Preparedness for Imaging Service Providers (Sept. / Oct. 2005)
AuntMinnie.com:
- Fire Extinguishers in Your MRI Suite
- 3.0 Tesla Swap: Not a Simple Upgrade
- Construction Planning for MRI Facilities
- 10 Questions To Ask Your MRI Architect
- Interventional MRI
- Implementing The ACR 4-Zone Principle
- Chilled Loop Failure
- Good Vibrations Gone Bad: An MRI Full Of Sound And Fury
- Retrofitting An MRI Into An Existing Building
- D.I. In The O.R.
- A Shocking Story Of Static Discharge
- MRI Safety R.O.I.
- MR Safety vs. The Bottom Line
- The New 'MRI Safe' Language From The FDA
- Did the MRI Community Learn From The Colombini Tragedy?
- Interim Trailer Leasing
- Burying MRI Construction Mistakes
Materials Management In Health Care:
- Taking Risky Business Out Of The MRI Suite (Jan. 2006)

