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McCarthy Building Cos, based in St. Louis has completed the construction of $ 650 million Houston Methodist Hospital Campus MethodistAccording to a statement from March 31. The structure is the ninth hospital project of the builder in the area of La Gran Houston.
According to the statement, the seven -story hospital of 570,000 square feet encompasses 100 licensed beds, new operating rooms and nine image modalities. The Campus also includes an emergency service, a critical care unit and a party center.
McCarthy began working in February 2022 with the demolition of 11 buildings existing on the site, formerly occupied by Sysco Corp., according to the launch.
McCarthy was dedicated to Houston Methodist, who allowed the signature to work with Washington, the DC Page Southerland Page architect and the rest of the design team to start working before the design completion. As a result, McCarthy delivered each of the campus buildings before the planned, according to the firm.
During the design and construction process, the team used MEP BIM and advanced systems, according to the launch, next to the prefabrication, the exploration of LIDAR and the 3D modeling to improve the efficiency.
The Campus also includes two six -storey medical office buildings for a total of 320,000 square feet for release.
The Medical Office Building contains a cancer center dedicated to a chest care center, an infusion center and a pharmacy area, along with a bridge connector in the Hospital Tower. The Medical Office building is initially focused on sports medicine, orthopedics and physical therapy services.
The two buildings were opened to the public approximately 12 months before the end of the hospital project.