This $245-million project called for reconfiguration of existing lanes, construction of additional driving lanes, reconstruction and reconfiguration of five interchanges, construction or reconstruction of 12 bridges and construction of the cable-stayed Christopher S. Bond Bridge across the Missouri River.
The ambitious $44-million Scioto Mile seeks to revive the Columbus, Ohio, riverfront as a public attraction with the addition of a park containing an amphitheater, restaurant and fountain, and an accompanying 30-ft-wide promenade, replete with a pedestrian walkway, canal fountains, a colonnade and card and chess tables. Photo Courtesy of Messer Construction Co. The project team was not only required to address the complexities of this sprawling urban project, but coordinate with 16 additional projects in neighboring areas, including a new vehicle bridge over the Scioto River. Among other challenges, the program called for removal and offsite restoration of an
The Dayton, Ohio-based Center for Tissue Innovation and Research houses 14 state-of-the-art clean-rooms to process human tissue for bone, skin and tissue grafts, in addition to R&D facilities to further advance tissue transplant technology.
The opportunity to construct a new replacement hospital afforded the Elmhurst, Ill.-based Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare the opportunity to rethink the way it delivered patient services. was evaluated on
A number of sustainable features drove the design of the Fields Automotive Group's $4.4-million Volvo Dealership, including wind turbines, a rainwater harvesting system featuring a pair of 2,500-gallon above-grade silos and an additional 10,000-gallon tank located below grade, and solar panels both at grade level and atop the roof.
The $300-million, 41-story Great American Tower in Cincinnati, Ohio, is capped with a 300-ton, 130-ft-high elliptical "tiara," recalling the one worn by England's Princess Diana.
The project team implemented integrated project delivery for Bright Lights, a sprawling multi-phased headquarters in Chicago that includes both offices and a full-service, 500-seat trading floor.
The $17.4-million, interdenominational Horizon Community Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, showcases the interplay of structural steel for its frame, wood timber for its ceilings, stone for its walls and light-gauge metal for non-wooden trusses and interior walls.
As the only stand-alone hospital in West Michigan devoted exclusively to pediatric care, the $286-million, 11-story Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids deftly weaves a child-friendly environment with environmentally friendly systems.