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L.F. Driscoll and McKissack are completing several high-profile projects for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, including the $225 million Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine and the Roberts Proton Therapy Center. As the construction manager, the joint venture is overseeing the projects and acting as a liaison between stakeholders. They advise on construction issues and monitor the schedule to prevent delays. The 360,000 square foot Perelman Center will provide state-of-the-art outpatient care when completed.
L.F. Driscoll and McKissack are completing several high-profile projects for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, including the $225 million Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine and the Roberts Proton Therapy Center. As the construction manager, the joint venture is overseeing the projects and acting as a liaison between stakeholders. They advise on construction issues and monitor the schedule to prevent delays. The 360,000 square foot Perelman Center will provide state-of-the-art outpatient care when completed.
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L.F. Driscoll and McKissack are completing several high-profile projects for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, including the $225 million Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine and the Roberts Proton Therapy Center. As the construction manager, the joint venture is overseeing the projects and acting as a liaison between stakeholders. They advise on construction issues and monitor the schedule to prevent delays. The 360,000 square foot Perelman Center will provide state-of-the-art outpatient care when completed.
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L.F. DRISCOLL–MCKISSACK JV L.F. Driscoll and McKissack are completing several high-profile projects for the University of Pennsylvania Health System.
A New Age For Therapy
Joint venture L.F. Driscoll and McKissack is building the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine and the highly anticipated Roberts Proton Therapy Center for the University of Pennsylvania Health System.
R esearchers, care providers and patients at the
University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) in Philadelphia are about to experience the wave of the future in cancer care and treatment when a first-of-its-kind proton therapy center opens this year. A joint venture building materials,” UPHS explains. “As the project pro- gresses, they continue [to] monitor the schedule, looking ahead for potential roadblocks that might delay project completion and develop solutions to any problems that may arise.” between L.F. Driscoll and McKissack was formed to pro- vide the construction management and building of the State-of-the-Art Design Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine for the health sys- The Center for Advanced Medicine formerly was occupied by tem. The $225 million project, built in phases, will be a the Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center. In 2004, 360,000-square-foot outpatient facility. the municipal auditorium and what remained of the civic cen- According to UPHS, Driscoll/McKissack is acting as the ter complex were demolished to make room for new con- liaison between the project stakeholders. struction. Recycling materials from the old facility was a prior- “During the design stage of the ity, and in the end, more than 90 percent of the original build- L.F. Driscoll-McKissack JV – Roberts Proton Therapy Perelman Center project, Driscoll/- ing was recycled. Center McKissack acted as a consultant, advising The center is estimated to use 5,250 tons of steel, 43,000 www.pennhealth.com the health system planners and architects cubic yards of concrete, 494,000 linear feet of piping, 1.4 Proj. value: $225 million Location: Philadelphia on construction issues such as the avail- million linear feet of copper wiring and to recycle 18,038 Employees: 300 ability of experienced construction labor, tons of material. Scope: Proton therapy center the ability of the local construction indus- A central public space and plaza with an atrium is a key UPHS: “[Driscoll/McKissack] con- tinues to monitor the schedule … try to handle particular construction tech- component of the design. The design of the site allows for [and] develop solutions.” niques and the cost and availability of future expansion. Designed by Tsoi, Kobus and Associates,