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Building code cycle: Three of one, half a dozen of the other
The architects, the building inspectors and many of the construction industry’s biggest clients are dead-set against it. The structural engineers and the chairman of the N.C. Building Code Council are […]
Renovation Report: Carolinas Medical Center kitchen renovation
CHARLOTTE – For the next many months at the main campus of Carolinas Medical Center, the kitchen staff won’t have a permanent place to call work. The cooks and dishwashers […]
Helipad to replace nursing center
MONROE – Carolinas Medical Center plans to demolish the Smith Nursing Center on Dove Street and build a ground-level helipad that will serve the adjacent CMC-Union facility. The Monroe City […]
Carolinas Medical Center: Mercy
CHARLOTTE – The Mercy branch of Carolinas Medical Center, founded in 1906 by the Sisters of Mercy as the first Catholic hospital in the state, has seen some changes over […]
Collaborating in the cloud: Access to 3-D plans allows easy fix for construction emergencies
The future is now on view – both on iPad touchscreens and in good old-fashioned steel, concrete and dirt – at Morrocroft, the mixed-use office/business/retail park. That’s where Carolinas HealthCare System’s Facilities Management Group, BBH Design architects, Brasfield & Gorrie General Contractors and Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement are collaborating in a virtual, three-dimensional[...]
Construction moving along on $40 million rehabilitation hospital in Pineville
A building permit worth $21 million was issued Monday for exterior work on a $40 million project at Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville.
Renovation Report: Carolinas Medical Center-University
Carolinas Medical Center-University has been open for more than a quarter of a century and is the largest hospital in northern Mecklenburg County. But things get old after years of operations. Utilities need replacing. Facilities need updating.
Healthy activity: Carolinas HealthCare System expansions help contractors weather downturn
Carolinas HealthCare System recently finished up five projects valued at nearly $2 million. CHS has another 11 projects ongoing with a total tab of $169.5 million. Among the 11 is the $110.6 million, multiphase transformation of Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville from a satellite facility into a tertiary hospital.
CHS gets state backing for $33M facility
A proposed 66-bed psychiatric-care facility that spawned nasty exchanges between Mecklenburg County officials and Carolinas HealthCare System has won state approval. The roughly $33 million, 71,700-square-foot project would be built […]
Carolinas HealthCare seeks state OK for projects
Carolinas HealthCare System announced Friday that it has filed two certificate of need applications to build health care pavilions on the campus of Carolinas Medical Center-Morrocroft and near the intersection […]
Doug Ehmann hopes a gas station ignites projects at his business park
When Doug Ehmann, president of Charlotte-based DPE Investments, bought about 100 acres in 2006 along the banks of Lake Fisher in northern Cabarrus County, he envisioned a high-end mixed-use development […]
Carolinas HealthCare System turns to court in fight with county
Carolinas HealthCare System’s dispute with Mecklenburg County could be headed to court. CHS said it has initiated legal action as a means to make the county to honor the terms […]
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