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A $24 million southwest addition and renovations to the existing hospital were designed by Sack & Associates’ engineers. The project included a 52,500 SF, four-story addition for expansion of the emergency department, a new intensive care unit, and a new laboratory. Renovations include approximately 54,400 SF in the radiology department and approximately 19,000 SF for a new pharmacy. This project was designed incorporating the LEED® Green Building Rating SystemTM. Because of the complexity of this project dictated by code requirements for medical facilities, it presented us with a significant challenge to meet requirements to become a LEED certified green building. After a thorough assessment of the existing facility and proposed addition, Sack & Associates undertook the following points under the LEED Green Building Rating System™: Energy & Atmosphere Indoor Environmental Quality |
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