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Rush University Medical Center Atrium Building

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Market
Healthcare
Type
Build-Out/Renovation
Architect
Perkins + Will
  • 130,000-SF, multi-floor renovation of a hospital
  • Part of a 10-year master plan to update Rush University Medical Center’s outdated facilities and create a state-of-the-art space for their doctors and patients
  • Endoscopy suite with multiple procedure rooms, scope cleaning and storage spaces
  • New cystoscopy operating room that was completed while the existing operating room suite remained in operation and included the removal and replacement of existing metal pan ceilings including lights, diffusers and sprinklers
  • Post and ante-partum patient floor included the renovation of 34 rooms, five exam rooms and support spaces and modifications and additions to existing mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems that included a new infant protection and security systems
  • 33 patient rooms, two sets of medicine and clean-rooms and main nurses’ station

Key Challenges:

Modification of future elevator shaft into new mechanical shaft that included the erection of structural steel, a nine-story shaft wall and permanent scaffolding
Emergency electrical infrastructure upgrades that included two new substations replacing existing generators, new distribution and branch panels, renovation of existing COMM rooms and new cabling on both levels

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