University of Arizona Health Science and Education Building, PHOENIX, AZ

VALUE DELIVERED

286,000 s.f. bio medical teaching facility complete with bio lab and an infrastructure for a the future.

CLIENT OBJECTIVES

With its new Health Science and Education Building, the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine will be able to increase the number of medical students in downtown Phoenix from 48 to 120 per year.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

Complete HVAC, including building management system, sheet-metal, piping, plumbing, and lab gases.

SOLUTIONS

UMEC’s BIM Build capabilities solved all of the coordination issues of a complex building structure prior to construction, making an aggressive schedule workable.

BACKGROUND

Located on the Phoenix Biomedical Campus along with the Translational Genomics Research lab. The University of Arizona is expanding its College of Medicine, giving Arizona a growing role in scientific research and cutting edge bio-technology.

OPERATING COMPANY:
University Mechanical &
Engineering Contractors, Inc.

CLIENT:
Arizona State University

GENERAL CONTRACTOR:
DPR/Sundt, A Joint Venture

ARCHITECT:
CO Architects

MECHANICAL ENGINEER:
Affiliated Engineers

SCHEDULE:
18 months

		Traditional Delivery (Design/Bid/) Build
		New Construction
		Retrofit/Rehabilitation
		Electrical Construction
		Mechanical Construction
		Consulting Services