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News from October 2004

University of Missouri-Kansas City Constructs Health Sciences Building

DATELINE Kansas City, Mo.
The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) broke ground on a $57 million health sciences facility in October 2004. As the first step in UMKC's Hospital Hill master plan, the facility will house the School of Nursing , the School of Pharmacy, and teachi...
 10.29.04



Blake Medical Center Expands Bradenton Facility

DATELINE Bradenton, Fla.
Blake Medical Center is engaged in a $14-million renovation and expansion of its Bradenton, Fla., facility. Slated for completion in March 2006, the project is comprised of 45,000 sf of new construction and 30,000 sf of renovated space. Designed...
 10.29.04



Northeast Association of the Blind Renovates Albany Headquarters

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
The Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany celebrated the beginning of its $3-million headquarters renovation in Albany, N.Y. on October 28, 2004. Designed by Collins + Scoville Architects P.C., the project will improve access and double the Asso...
 10.28.04



SSM Cardinal Glennon Expands St. Louis Facility

DATELINE St. Louis
SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is planning to expand its south St. Louis facility with the construction of a three-story, 130,000-sf building. The $59-million project will house ten operating rooms and a 60-bed neonatal intensive care unit. The ...
 10.27.04



New Millennium Building Systems Breaks Ground on Steel Fabrication Facility

DATELINE Lake City, Fla.
New Millennium Building Systems has broken ground on a 252,000-sf steel fabrication plant in Lake City, Fla. The annual production capacity of the $30-million facility will be approximately 70,000 tons of joists, trusses, and girders, and nearly 50,0...
 10.27.04



Ellis Hospital Breaks Ground on ICU

DATELINE Schenectady, N.Y.
Ellis Hospital in Schenectady, N.Y. broke ground in October 2004 on a $17.6 million intensive care unit. Designed by Envision Architects of Albany, N.Y., the 36-bed unit is slated to open in summer of 2006. The two-story facility will be three times large...
 10.26.04



Memorial Hermann Healthcare Develops Houston Heart Institute

DATELINE Houston
Memorial Hermann Healthcare has selected Dallas-based Trammell Crow Healthcare Services to develop and build the 173,000-sf Heart Institute at its Southwest Hospital in Houston. Slated to open in summer 2006, the $65-million, five-story, free-st...
 10.26.04



Case Western Reserve University Develops Facilities for Structural Biology and Fuel Cell Research

DATELINE Cleveland, Ohio
Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, has retained The Stubbins Associates and Philadelphia-based Kling to provide architecture and engineering design services for The Cleveland Center for Structural Biology (CCSB) and The Wright Fuel Cell G...
 10.26.04



University of Georgia Renovates Animal Health Research Center

DATELINE Athens, Ga.
The University of Georgia has selected Gilbane as the design-builder for the renovation and modernization of its College of Veterinary Medicine's 73,000-sf Animal Health Research Center, a BSL-3 Ag facility in Athens, Ga. The $35-million project includes ...
 10.26.04



Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Hospital System Develop Collaborative Research Facility

DATELINE Wauwatosa, Wis.
The Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Hospital and Health System are developing a joint 295,000-sf research facility in Wauwatosa, Wis. The $117-million project will be comprised of a two-level facility for laboratory and support services, and t...
 10.25.04



University of Central Florida Develops Photonics Labs

DATELINE Orlando
The University of Central Florida will construct approximately 24 new laboratories at the Florida Photonics Center of Excellence in Orlando. Funded by a $1.5-million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, the 12,800-sf addition...
 10.25.04



St. Johns River Community College Completes Center for the Arts

DATELINE Orange Park, Fla.
St. Johns River Community College has completed construction of the $21-million Thrasher-Horne Center for the Arts on its Orange Park, Fla., campus. The 84,666-sf facility houses two art galleries, a business/tourism center, and a 1,750-seat theater. Desi...
 10.25.04



Tenet Health Opens Centennial Medical Center in Frisco

DATELINE Frisco, Texas
Tenet Health System has recently opened the new 298,000-sf, $52-million Centennial Medical Center (CMC) located on a 40-acre campus in Frisco, Texas. The new acute care hospital, desinged by RTKL Associates of Dallas, is a sophisticated all-digital hospit...
 10.21.04



Santa Clara University Plans New Library Facility

DATELINE Santa Clara, Calif.
Santa Clara University is planning to construct a new 194,000-sf library on its Santa Clara, Calif., campus. Funded in part by $17 million in contributions from private donors, the library will feature collaborative spaces for small groups, reading and re...
 10.19.04



DeKalb Medical Center to Build New Patient Tower

DATELINE Decatur, Ga.
DeKalb Medical Center is planning a $48.5-million project: construction of a new five-story freestanding patient tower and renovation of existing facilities at its campus in Decatur, Ga. Including replacement facilities for the hospital's labor and d...
 10.19.04



Columbia St. Mary's Plans Mequon Hospital Expansion

DATELINE Mequon, Wisc.
Columbia St. Mary's is planning a $100-million expansion of its Mequon hospital campus. Designed by Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum of St. Louis, the 330,000-sf project includes the addition of 77 beds and the construction of an ambulatory care center. Ground...
 10.18.04



Antioch University McGregor Plans Campus West

DATELINE Yellow Springs, Ohio
Antioch University is planning to construct a 60,000-sf facility for the Campus West extension of its McGregor campus. Anchoring the Business and Education Park in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Campus West will begin construction in June 2005 with a grand opening...
 10.18.04



Arnold Palmer Hospital Constructs New Trauma Center

DATELINE Orlando, Fla.
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children & Women in Orlando broke ground on the $11-million Bert Martin's Champions for Children Emergency Department & Trauma Center in October 2004. The 23,500-sf facility will house 33 beds, including four trauma bays, thirte...
 10.18.04



University of Texas at El Paso Constructs Biosciences Facility

DATELINE El Paso, Texas
Construction recently began on the Biosciences Facility at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). As an interdisciplinary structure, it will greatly enhance the research mission, extend departmental boundaries, promote sharing of information, and prov...
 10.15.04



California Pacific Medical Center Plans Research Center

DATELINE San Francisco
California Pacific Medical Center’s Research Institute has been awarded almost $27 million in federal research grants from the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Defense. California Pacific Medical Center is planning over $1 bi...
 10.15.04



FormFactor Opens Livermore Headquarters

DATELINE Livermore, Calif.
Chip-equipment maker FormFactor opened its new $55-million headquarters and manufacturing facility in Livermore, Calif., in October of 2004. Doubling FormFactor’s previous footprint, the 135,000-sf building will increase probe card production and en...
 10.14.04



Des Peres Hospital Renovates St. Louis Facility

DATELINE St. Louis
Des Peres Hospital, part of Tenet St. Louis , initiated construction on a $3-million renovation of its west St. Louis County facility in early October 2004. Designed by architect ACI Boland to increase capacity and streamline operations, th...
 10.14.04



Mallinckrodt Expands With Move to Webster Groves

DATELINE Webster Groves, Mo.
Mallinckrodt, a St. Louis-based manufacturer of medical products, is expanding with a relocation of its pharmaceutical R&D laboratory to Webster Groves, Mo. Renovation of the 65,000-sf facility is expected to reach completion is spring of 2005. Housing ap...
 10.12.04



Portland State University Constructs Northwest Center for Engineering, Science and Technology

DATELINE Portland, Ore.
Portland State University (PSU) is constructing the $44.5-million Northwest Center for Engineering, Science and Technology in Portland, Ore. The five-story, 130,000-sf facility will house the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Scien...
 10.11.04



CARBO Ceramics Breaks Ground on Manufacturing Plant

DATELINE McIntyre, Ga.
CARBO Ceramics , based in Irving, Texas, has broken ground on a $62-million manufacturing facility in McIntyre, Ga. The plant will have an initial annual manufacturing capacity of 250 million pounds and is expected to be operational by year...
 10.11.04



H&R Block Initiates Construction of Kansas City Headquarters

DATELINE Kansas City, Mo.
H&R Block initiated construction on its $138-million headquarters in downtown Kansas City in October 2004. Slated for completion in late 2006, the facility will house approximately 1,500 employees currently stationed at four disparate Kansas City location...
 10.11.04



University of New Mexico Builds New Cleanroom Facility

DATELINE Albuquerque
The University of New Mexico is engaged in constructing a new state-of-the-art cleanroom facility in its Manufacturing Training and Technology Center in Albuquerque. Partially funded by a $1.25-million grant from the Economic Development Adminis...
 10.11.04



Washington University Develops Sam Fox Arts Center

DATELINE St. Louis, Mo.
Washington University in St. Louis has selected McCarthy Building Companies as construction manager for two new facilities designed by internationally renowned architect Fumihiko Maki . The $28-million project represents the new construction phase of the ...
 10.11.04



Banfield Pet Hospital Breaks Ground on Portland Headquarters

DATELINE Portland, Ore.
Banfield, The Pet Hospital , broke ground in October 2004 on its $25-million headquarters in Portland, Ore. The 225,000-sf facility will be a two-story structure constructed over a sub-grade parking garage. Sited on 5.5 acres, the project includes plans f...
 10.11.04



Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Opens in Springfield

DATELINE Springfield, Ill.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library opened in Springfield in October of 2004. Designed by HOK, the library features a 47,000-sf Abraham Lincoln collection containing 1,500 original manuscripts by Lincoln; 12,000 books and pamphlets; 1,200 prints and ...
 10.11.04



Guilford College Constructs Student Housing

DATELINE Greensboro, N.C.
Guilford College in Greensboro, N.C., will initiate construction on a $6.5-million student housing project by year-end 2004. Slated for completion by fall of 2005, the apartment-style dormitories will house up to 140 students. The project contractor is Ca...
 10.11.04



Merck Opens Scolnick Research Center

DATELINE Boston
Merck opened the 300,000-sf Edward M. Scolnick Research Center in Boston in early October 2004. Featuring 12 stories above ground and six stories below ground, the facility will accommodate a total of 500 employees, including 400 scientists developing...
 10.8.04



SUNY Albany Opens Life Sciences Research Building

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
The State University at Albany opened its new 194,000-sf Life Sciences Research Building in Albany, N.Y. on October 13, 2004. Sited on the uptown campus, the $78-million facility will significantly expand the space and tools available to UAlbany scientist...
 10.8.04



UCSF Constructs Mission Bay Cancer Research Building

DATELINE San Francisco
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) will initiate construction in March 2005 on the 161,757-sf Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building. The $128.6-million facility will be the fourth major research building at the 43-acre Mission Bay c...
 10.8.04



Cape Fear Valley Health System Constructs Health Pavilion North

DATELINE Fayetteville, N.C.
Cape Fear Valley Health System is constructing Health Pavilion North, a new outpatient center in Fayetteville , N.C. Providing outpatient diagnostic and treatment services, the facility is being developed by Cogdell Spencer Advisors in partnership with Ca...
 10.8.04



FBI Facility in Birmingham Reaches Halfway Mark

DATELINE Birmingham, Ala.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reached the halfway mark in the construction of its new $14-million office facility in Birmingham, Ala., on October 7, 2004. The three-story, 86,200-sf building is being constructed by Baston-Cook Co . of West ...
 10.7.04



Johns Hopkins Builds New Clinical Building

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
Johns Hopkins Medicine has awarded Skanska USA Building the pre-construction services assignment for the New Clinical Building project for The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md. The 1.3 million-sf building will consist of a single structure with two...
 10.6.04



NIH Constructs Baltimore Biomedical Research Center

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
The National Institutes of Health has awarded Skanska USA the construction management services assignment for its new Biomedical Research Center in Baltimore , Md. Construction is under way on the 560,000-sf biomedical research laboratory designed to hous...
 10.5.04



CSU Sacramento Constructs Athletic Complex

California State University Sacramento  is planning to construct the $73-million Recreation, Wellness and Events Center adjacent to its Hornet Stadium, which will also be remodeled. Funded in part by a $10-million commitment from real estat...
 10.5.04



University of Kansas Hospital Constructs Center for Advanced Heart Care

DATELINE Kansas City, Kan.
The University of Kansas Hospital is constructing the 238,000-sf Center for Advanced Heart Care on the north side of its existing hospital in Kansas City, Kan. Designed by RTKL Associates of Baltimore, the $72-million facility is slated for completio...
 10.4.04



UNC Charlotte Builds College of Health and Human Services Facility

DATELINE Charlotte, N.C.
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte has selected general contractor Turner Construction to build its new 160,000-sf College of Health and Human Services facility. Designed by Pease Associates of Charlotte, the project includes laboratories, clas...
 10.4.04



City of Wichita Dedicates CityArts Building

DATELINE Wichita, Kan.
The City of Wichita dedicated the $3-million, 24,000-sf Chris Cherches CityArts Building on October 2, 2004. The facility will accommodate arts, public events, and cultural activities.   ...
 10.2.04



Stanford University Establishes Center for Probing the Nanoscale

DATELINE Palo Alto, Calif.
Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., has been awarded $7.5 million over five years from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the Center for Probing the Nanoscale (CPN). The CPN is one of six new NSF-funded centers for the deve...
 10.1.04



University of New Mexico Hospital Expands Children's Hospital

DATELINE Albuquerque, N.M.
The University of New Mexico Hospital will initiate a $233 million expansion of its Albuquerque Children's Hospital in fall of 2004. The 487,000-sf project will include six new floors of clinical space, an improved emergency department, and a new maternit...
 10.1.04



University of Michigan Constructs School of Public Health

DATELINE Ann Arbor, Mich.
The University of Michigan is constructing a $70-million facility at its School of Public Health in Ann Arbor. Part of 200,000 sf of new construction at the University, the high-rise project is an air-rights building connecti...
 10.1.04



Roche Diagnostics Constructs PCR Manufacturing Center

DATELINE Branchburg, N.J.
Design of Roche Diagnostic 's new 440,000-sf PCR Manufacturing Center in Branchburg, N.J., is nearing completion. PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is leading-edge technology in the field of molecular diagnostics. The facility will include a new state-of-th...
 10.1.04



City of Woodland Completes LEED™ Certified Police Station

DATELINE Woodland, Calif.
The new 54,000-sf police station in Woodland , Calif., will be one of the nation’s first police stations to be LEED™ certified by the U.S. Green Building Council. The project was a unique partnership with the City of Woodland , McCarthy Constr...
 10.1.04



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