MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland recently opened its doors to the Malone Family Tower, an eight-story addition to the hospital’s historic campus in Portland, Maine. Ten years in the making, the new campus landmark ushers in 96 patient rooms, 40 pre- and post-surgical beds and 19 procedure rooms.
University Hospital Expansion in Virginia Wins AIA Interior Architecture Award
The University of Virginia, University Hospital expansion project has been named as an AIA Interior Architecture Award winner for 2024. The 2024 Interior Architecture award program celebrates the most innovative and spectacular interior spaces. Read More …
Perkins&Will Opens New Studio in San Antonio, Expanding Reach in Southwest
Perkins&Will has opened a studio in San Antonio, Texas in response to growing demand from clients in the U.S. Southwest. This addition augments the firm’s presence in Texas — joining studios in Dallas, Austin and Houston. The new studio will be co-led by Adrianna Swindle and health practice leader, Omar Cantu. Read More …
MCD Announces Virtual AIA CEU Day on Sustainability
Medical Construction Design is partnering with AEC Daily to launch a virtual AIA CEU day. This event will consist of three, one-hour virtual CEU sessions focused on sustainability. The event will take place noon EST April, 10. There is no cost to participate. Sign up at mcdmag.com/ceu2024. Read More …
Old Sears Wing at Mall Transforms into UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center
The UR Medicine Orthopaedics and Physical Performance Center in Henrietta, New York has opened. The new 330,000-square-foot center is a redevelopment of the former Sears wing at The Marketplace Mall. Read More …
New Reports Offer Guidance for Selecting Sustainable, Low-Carbon Building Products
Perkins&Will, in collaboration with the Healthy Building Network, has released two reports aimed at transforming the way architects and designers select sustainable, low-carbon gypsum drywall, flooring and insulation.
Gypsum drywall and flooring, have a notable environmental footprint during production and transport and can also emit hazardous chemicals. Similarly, Read More …