Beam Poster



CURRENT WORK (as of June 2006)

Beam Raising Being Placed in the Structure
North Wing East Elevation
Project and Hospital Digantaries
South Wing West Elevation
Project Team Members Signing the Beams
Ortho Wing North Looking Southeast
Signed Beam in Place
Ortho Wing


Erection of the North wing structural steel concluded with a ceremonious beam raising to celebrate completion of this critical effort. One of the beams was pre-painted by the Contractor and placed in a common area where Hospital staff, the Architect, Contractor and other Team members could sign their names and include their well wishes. The photos here reflect some of the Hospital dignitaries, staff and others contributing to the success of the project.

 

Main Hospital - Soutwest Wing 2nd Level Shear Wall South Formwork
Main Hospital - Ortho Wing Roof Tiles
Main Hospital - Southwest Wing MEP and Metal Stud Installations
Main Hospital - North Wing 7th Floor Slab Rebar
CURRENT PROJECT STATUS (as of April 2004)

Central Plant
The new Central Plant has been completed and is in full operation. The old plant has been demolished and the site is being prepared for concrete foundations and structural steel erection for the South West wing.

Main Hospital
Ortho Wing
Erection of structural steel is complete and the contractor is proceeding with buildout of the exterior walls, interior Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) installation. This includes the fire system piping, electrical conduit, water lines and HVAC ductwork installation. Concrete for the lower level decks and metal roof deck installation has completed. Construction of lower level shear walls is proceeding. Installation of metal studs and drywall for exterior high interference walls is progressing. MEP rough-in on the first floor is underway.

North Wing
Installation of the underground duct bank is substantially complete. Erection of structural steel is complete, with bolting and welding continuing. Construction of foundations is moving forward.

Central Wing
While no fieldwork is underway, extensive progress continues to be made on completing the construction detailing drawings for this area.

Southwest Wing
Construction of lower level shear walls is underway on the West half. Fabrication of the structural steel for the Eastern area is proceeding at the fabricator’s plant. The East half of the wing will be constructed over the footprint of the old Central Plant. The site and adjoining area is being prepped for the start of concrete foundation work.

Merle Norman Pavilion (MNP)
Phase 5 (Ground and 5th Floor Levels)
This phase of renovations to MNP is nearing completion with punchlist items remaining to complete. Phase 4 Emergency Department Remodel was given Notice to Proceed in late January. Phase 10, various remodels and seismic repairs, will release in late April.

 

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