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UC San Francisco Completes State-of-the-Art Support Lab
The recently completed $43.2-million Parnassus Services Seismic Replacement Building for the University of California, San Francisco is a six-story, 86,000-sf state-of-the-art laboratory facility built to support cancer, immunology, infectious disease, diabetes, hormone, reproductive biology, and cardiovascular research. Designed by Flad & Associates of San Francisco and constructed by McCarthy, the facility features a robotic cage wash and prep system.
Cal Poly Pomona Constructs Parking Structure
Cal Poly Pomona has initiated construction on a $30.9 million, six-level, 735,000-sf parking structure. The long span, post-tensioned, cast in place structure was designed by Field Devereaux Architects and Engineers of Los Angeles. Constructed by McCarthy, the 2,378-car facility will require a precast concrete driven pile foundation system.
Miami Valley Hospital Plans Centerville Facility
Miami Valley Hospital will begin construction in 2006 on a $73-million health care facility in Centerville, Ohio. The 200,000-sf 24-hour emergency care center will house cardiac diagnostic services, medical imaging services, laboratory services, cancer treatment center, breast center, and a physician office complex. Completion is slated for 2007.
UC System Plans Oakland Headquarters Facility
The University of California is planning to consolidate administrative operations with a new location in Oakland, Calif. Current plans for providing the approximately 400,000 sf the UC system seeks range from leasing existing space to new construction. The planned facility will enable the UC system to consolidate leased space for its administrative Office of the President, now located in 171,000 sf spread throughout four sites in Oakland and one in Berkeley.
NCSU Dedicates College of Veterinary Medicine Research Building
North Carolina State University in Raleigh dedicated its new $35-million College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) Research Building in late April 2005. The 100,000-sf facility is designed for basic and clinical research in veterinary medicine. As the first structure built for the planned Centennial Biomedical Campus, the four-story facility houses 33 laboratories and two BSL-3 infectious disease research labs. The CVM Research Building also accommodates 74 offices and seven conference rooms.