University Of Chicago's Center for Care and Discovery: Project Breakdown
Completion date: February 2013
Owner: University of Chicago Medicine
Architecture: Rafel Viñoly Architects (executive building design architect and architect of record), Cannon Design (consulting architect for medical facilities planning)
Interior design: Rafel Viñoly Architects
Engineering: Thornton Tomasetti, Drucker Zajdel Structural Engineers, Affiliated Engineers Inc., Primera Engineering, David Mason & Associates
Construction: Gilbane Building Co./W.E. O’Neill
Landscape Design:Site Design Group
Signage and wayfinding: fd2s, Cardosi Kiper Design Group
Equipment and IT/AV planner: RTKL
Food service: Robert Rippe Associates
Commissioning agents: KJWW, Questions & Solutions
LEED consultant: Sieben Energy Associates
Program managers: U.S. Equities/PMA Consultants
Photography: Tom Rossiter
Total building area: 1.2 million square feet
Total construction cost: $470 million
Furniture, fixtures, equipment, and financing:$200 million
Owner contingency:$30 million
Cost/sq. ft.: $583 (includes 200,000 sq. ft. of shell space)
Suppliers/fabricators:
Art/pictures: Monica Hork/Arts in Health
AV equipment/electronics/software: Draper, Mesa Electronics, Philips, Image Stream Medical
Carpet/flooring: Bentley Prince Street, Milliken Floor Coverings, Armstrong, Mannington, Gammapar, Mohawk, Nora, Daltile, General Polymers, Menconi Terrazzo
Ceiling/wall systems: Armstrong, Precision Air Products
Doors/locks/hardware: Assa Abloy, VT Industries, Ceco Door, Horton Automatics, Won-Door Corporation, Cookson Company, Loschwand, Technical Glass Products, Kawneer
Fabric/textiles: Maharam, Carnegie Xorel, Knoll Textiles, Architex, Arc-com, Momentum, C.F. Stinson
Furniture—seating/casegoods: Allsteel, Allermiur, Office Specialty, Wieland, Nemschoff, LZB Contract, Carolina, Keilhauer, HON, Agati, Gunlocke, Cape Contract, Metro
Handrails/wall guards: InPro, Forms & Surfaces
Headwalls/booms: Amico, Steris, Philips
Lighting: Lightolier, Focal Point, Forum, Alkco, Cooper Lighting, Mark Lighting, SPI Lighting, Bartco Lighting, Ellipitar, Erco, Bega
Signage/wayfinding: FD2S, Cardosi-Kiper
To read more about the project, see University Of Chicago Focuses On Flexibility.