SAN MARCOS, Calif. — C.W. Driver, a construction manager headquartered in Pasadena, Calif., broke ground on the new 20,000-square-foot Student Health and Counseling Building (SHCB) at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM).
ATLANTA — A new $68 million health sciences research building (HSRB) opened at the Emory University in Atlanta on June 25.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers office of Harvard Jolly Architecture partnered with Houston-based FKP Architects to design the new 160-bed Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida (GCHSWF), which is scheduled to open in April 2017 in Fort Myers.
BOSTON — In June, Boston-headquartered Suffolk Construction broke ground on the $280 million Brigham Building for the Future project located on the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) campus in the Longwood Medical Area in Boston.
Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, promoted Dave Huey, AIA, LEED AP, to senior principal at its Tulsa, Okla., office. Huey has more than 25 years of experience in the design of new and expanded facilities for medical, educational, military and private-sector clients. Currently, Huey is responsible for providing specialized expertise and overall project direction with an emphasis on health care architecture.
Armstrong Ceiling & Wall Systems has expanded its portfolio of solutions for exposed structure spaces with the introduction of new MetalWorks Blades. The new addition to the Armstrong line offers an upscale linear design in the form of durable metal panels with excellent sound absorption. The 1-inch-thick blades are 4 inches by 96 inches in size and can be joined together for larger spaces. The metal blades come with two end caps, one end cap, or no end caps for maximum design flexibility. The factory-attached end caps reduce field labor.
