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Industry News
Valley Health Breaks Ground on Replacement Hospital
Valley Health broke ground on the new War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, Va., in June of 2010. The $30 million, 87,000-sf facility will provide 25 critical care beds and 16 long-term care beds.
University of North Carolina Constructs Dental Sciences Building
The University of North Carolina is constructing the $87 million Dental Sciences Building in Chapel Hill. The five-story, 216,000-sf building will house research, academic, preclinical, and administrative facilities. The architect of record for the project is Flad Architects with KBR as general contractor. LEED Silver sustainable design certification will be sought for the facility. Completion is expected in January of 2012.
Purdue University Plans Drug Discovery Facility
Purdue University is planning to construct the $20 million Drug Discovery Facility in West Lafayette, Ind. Construction is expected to begin in summer of 2011 with completion in spring of 2013. The facility will replace existing space in the Wetherill Laboratory of Chemistry.
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Builds Angola Facility
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital is planning to construct a 130,000-sf healthcare facility in Angola, Ind. The $40 million building will include 25 inpatient beds in private rooms. The project team includes architect Morrison, Kattman & Menze and general contractor Hagerman Inc.
University of Manitoba Constructs Art and Research Technology Laboratory Building
The University of Manitoba broke ground in June of 2010 on the $30 million Art and Research Technology Laboratory Building in Winnipeg. Occupancy is expected in fall of 2011. The facility will house the university’s fine arts masters programs and graduate research space.