PHOENIX, AZ

University of Arizona Health Science and Education Building

BIM helped resolve complex coordination ahead of time, allowing the project to meet a rapid deadline.

View inside of the Univ of Arizona Health Science and Education Building

Value Delivered

UMEC provided comprehensive HVAC system construction for this 286,000-square-foot biomedical teaching facility, which features significant laboratory space and infrastructure for a future vivarium.

Our BIM capabilities helped resolve all coordination issues for this complex building structure before construction, making the aggressive project schedule feasible.

Client Objectives

The University of Arizona wanted to expand its College of Medicine. This project will help increase the number of medical students it can accommodate at its downtown campus from 48 to 120 per year.

Solutions

Our expert team provided complete HVAC system installation, including:

  • Building management systems
  • Sheet metal and ductwork
  • Piping
  • Plumbing
  • Lab gas systems

Client Background

The first college stablished in the Arizona Territory, today the University of Arizona is a public research university that plays a key role in the region’s cutting-edge science and biotechnology industries.