Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheaton, IL |
![]() Project Description: The new 175,000ft replacement
hospital is being built on an existing parking lot to preserve open space. It
features 120 private inpatient rooms, wellness center, meditation room and chapel,
as well as a convenient, accessible parking structure specially designed for
people with disabilities. Completion of the $55 million
hospital occurred in Spring 2006. Construction was in
three phases. Phase 1 covered the parking garage, Phase 2 the 120-bed
replacement hospital, and Phase 3 the renovation of existing hospital space. Phase 1 included site utility
relocations and temporary surface parking and selective demolition of existing structures.
This was done first in order to begin construction of a three-story
(four-level), pre-cast concrete parking structure for 517 cars. ECS Involvement: ·
ECS performed construction materials testing for the project
including Cast-in-Place concrete, Structural Steel, Fire-Proofing and roofing
inspection. Rendering used with permission by Stephen Rankin
Associates, Designer and Architect of Record for Marianjoy. |
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