The $11.2-million, 65,000-sq-ft Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Franklin Medical Office Building was constructed in only 10 months, with work commencing in late fall and extending through the winter.
A transit station, urban park and gathering space, this multimodal transit hub links 500 commuter and light-rail trains per day while offering connections to miles of new bicycle and pedestrian trails.
Although its concrete piers and arching steel recall historic bridges of Ohio's Cuyahoga River, the $294-million, 16-span Cleveland Innerbelt Bridge also includes steel delta frames unique to the region.
Improvements to Lambeau Field, home to the National Football League's Green Bay Packers, encompassed 350,000 sq ft of new and existing space, including the addition of 7,000 seats in the south end zone, new upper-level and rooftop viewing platforms in north and south end zones, a pair of new gates, high-definition video boards and a new sound system.
Restoration of Gary's Marquette Park, part of the phased revitalization of Indiana's lakeshore, included renovations to a pair of historic structures, the neoclassical Marquette Park Pavilion and the Gary Bathing Beach Aquatorium.
To support retail uses, exhibitions and immersive, interactive technologies, the 150,000-sq-ft Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons incorporates a variety of group study and instructional spaces in addition to areas aimed at promoting social interaction, including a café.
The size and scope of the $349-million, 1-million-sq-ft Global Center for Health Innovation and Cleveland Convention Center required creative thinking throughout all phases, including use of parametric modeling to develop precast paneling for exterior cladding.
Renovations and additions to its 8,000-sq-ft office and 12,000-sq-ft warehouse afforded concrete contractor Adjustable Forms Inc. the opportunity to showcase the craft and expertise it provides to clients.
The introduction of a new ultraviolet disinfection facility at a St. Joseph, Mo., wastewater treatment plant ensures that up to 54 million gallons of water per day will be 100% clean prior to discharge into the Missouri River.
Sited on the south lawn of the Ohio Statehouse, the $2.1-million Ohio Holocaust and Liberators Memorial stands as a monument to the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust.