McCarthy tops out $500M California hospital expansion

St. Louis-based McCarthy Constructing Cos. marked the concrete pour topping out of the $500 million Hoag Hospital Irvine Expansion Project in Irvine, California, on Jan. 31, the corporate informed Building Dive by way of e-mail. 

Contractors added 450,000 sq. ft of house to the power, together with two inpatient hospital buildings, two outpatient medical places of work, a logistics constructing, a devoted pressing care unit for most cancers sufferers and an enlargement to an present inpatient hospital.

The brand new amenities will embrace cutting-edge know-how and superior surgical suites, in response to McCarthy. Distinctive options of the construct embrace laser scanning know-how, a set of buildings with interconnected tunnel methods and a co-location workplace.

Pure daylight and backyard views are integrated into all affected person rooms, employees respite zones, household areas and communal areas. The outside additionally consists of outside areas for eating, gathering, therapeutic motion or quiet reflection and meditation, in response to the discharge.

Building is slated to finish in 2026, in response to Hoag, the regional healthcare system that runs the Irvine hospital.