HEALTHCARE
The principals at Matrix Structural Engineers have both individual and collective experience on some of the largest hospitals in Houston including M.D. Anderson Hospital, The Methodist Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital, TIRR, and the University of Texas Health Science Center. Matrix Structural Engineers' healthcare project experience includes new construction, additions, renovations and phased building programs.
CHRISTUS ST. FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL ADDITION
Alexandria, Louisiana
Client: WHR Architects, Inc.
Construction Cost: $55.0M
Project Size: 185,000 square feet
Four-story addition to existing hospital complex. The first three floors of the building will be for various administrative and patient care while the fourth floor will be shell space. Other features include a three-story atrium, canopies for the ambulance entry and emergency public entry and a bridge connector to an existing parking area. On the northeast corner an existing connector bridge will be modified to make way for a concourse entry to the existing facility.
rendering courtesy of WHR Architects, Inc.
COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Lawton, Oklahoma
Client: WHR Architects, Inc.
Construction Cost: $20.0M
Project Size: 124,675 square feet
Four-story addition to existing hospital (hospital was originally built in 1951). The facility includes an outpatient surgery unit, surgery recovery area with direct access to the hospital's surgery suites, diagnostic imaging, women's imaging, pre-admit testing, public educational center that includes a computer learning service, a dedicated sports medicine clinic and orthopedic physicians' offices. Construction took only 19 months.
rendering courtesy of WHR Architects, Inc.
HALLMARK CENTER FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS
Houston, Texas
Client: Murphy Mears Architects
Construction Cost: $10.0M
Project Size: 68,000 square feet
Two-story health care center for long-term care. The facility also contains an Alzheimer's unit, assisted living unit, arcade and community center. The second floor and roof is built with conventional steel.
photo by Peter J. Hurley III, P.E.
BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
Bellville, Texas
Client: The Wingfield/Sears Group, Inc.
Construction Cost: $4.0M
Project Size: 42,000 square feet
One-story, professional office/clinic building adjoining existing hospital facility.
rendering courtesy of The Wingfield/Sears Group, Inc.
WARM SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER
Victoria, Texas
Client: Galen May + John Taylor
Construction Cost: $3.4M
Project Size: 33,000 square feet
New award-winning 22-bed facility. Selected for display at the 2000 ASHE (American Society for Healthcare Engineering) Convention.
photo courtesy of Galen May + John Taylor Architects
BRAZOSPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-IMAGING CENTER
Victoria, Texas
Client: WHR Architects, Inc.
Construction Cost: $5.5M
Project Size: 26,000 square feet
Two-story steel-framed addition to existing hospital complex.
photo courtesy WHR Architects, Inc.
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