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Clark Construction Group, LLC, has been selected to build the Phase IV Expansion and Remodel Project at The John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus. The 400,000 square-foot expansion will add a new, five-story, 242-bed tower, underground loading dock, and a Central Utility Plant to the medical center’s Walnut Creek campus. The new tower will be a steel-braced frame with concrete slab over metal deck with exterior finishes including curtainwall, storefront, punched windows, precast, stone, metal, and plaster systems. The new main lobby will feature a skylight with glass rotunda. The tower’s roof will support a heliport and feature a garden, with trellises at various roof levels.
Included in Clark’s scope of work is construction of an imaging area, three operating room suites, pharmacy, neonatal intensive care unit, post-partum pediatric unit, critical care unit, cath labs, two floors of medical surgery beds, kitchen and cafeteria.
Project partners on the John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus Phase IV Expansion and Remodel Project include Jtec of Oakland, construction manager; Ratcliff of Emervyille, Calif., architect; Ove Arup and Partners, California Ltd., of San Francisco, structural engineer; and Mazzetti & Associates, of San Francisco, MEP Engineer.
Work on the John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus will begin in January 2008 and delivery is expected in December 2010. Clark Construction Group is currently working several healthcare construction projects nationwide including the LAC+USC Replacement Medical Facility in Los Angeles, The Johns Hopkins Hospital New Clinical Building in Baltimore, and the Children’s National Medical Center East Wing Fit-Out in Washington, D.C.
About Clark Construction:
Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Clark Construction Group, LLC, (www.clarkconstruction.com) is one of the nation’s largest providers of construction services.
About Clark's Partners:
John Muir Health is among the Bay Area’s most advanced and comprehensive resources for medical care with two medical centers, the John Muir Behavioral Health Center, the John Muir Physician Network comprised of nearly 800 primary care and specialty physicians, and other remote facilities and services. John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus is a 321-bed acute care facility that is designated as the trauma center for Contra Costa County and part of Solano County. Areas of specialty include high- and low-risk obstetrics, orthopedics, neurosciences, cardiac care and cancer care. John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus is a 254-bed acute care facility. It has long been recognized as a preeminent center for cancer care and cardiac care. Other areas of specialty include general surgery, advanced endoscopic and robotic surgery, weight-loss surgery, orthopedic and neurology programs. Both medical centers are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), a national surveyor of quality patient care.
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