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  • Slideshow: Campbell Hall

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | March 15, 2024
    Demolition and abatement are complete at Campbell Hall where crews are now preparing to begin Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing rough-ins and begin reconstruction of the interior, which includes preserving some of the original elements of the building. “We’re focusing on trying to keep some of the features of the 1916 building,” said Todd Henderly, Facilities Design and Construction (FDC)...
    A white hallway with green paint at the top and crown molding can be seen above the green.

  • In the News: Columbus skyline changing with four tallest new buildings in more than 20 years

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | March 14, 2024
    As highlighted by The Columbus Dispatch, the Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital is one of four buildings being built in Columbus that are at least 24 stories high. The four are the first new buildings in Columbus that are at least 24 stories high since 2001.The story mentions the inpatient tower’s impressive build at 26 stories and 410 feet high. It includes enough steel to construct two Ei...
    A view of the exterior of the inpatient tower from a drone.

  • City of Ohio State Podcast Season 3 Episode 1: Campus Construction

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | March 1, 2024
    As another outpatient care center gets approved for construction and new academic and research projects break ground, we kick off season 3 of the City of Ohio State Podcast with Kristin Poldemann, the associate vice president of Facilities Design and Construction to talk about current projects across campus. ...
    Kristin Poldemann

  • Slideshow: Inpatient Hospital

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | February 27, 2024
    Construction on the Wexner Medical Center Inpatient Hospital is more than 75% complete as crews are preparing for first building turnover in October ahead of an eventual 2026 opening. The 1.9 million-square-foot inpatient tower is the largest single facilities project ever undertaken at Ohio State with up to 820 beds in private-room settings to elevate patient-centered care, safety and train...
    A view of a worker installing flooring.

  • Slideshow: Biomedical and Materials Engineering Complex - Phase 2

    mckivergan.1@osu.edu | February 26, 2024
    Construction on the Biomedical and Materials Engineering Complex – Phase 2 is ramping up after beginning in October 2023. Crews are finished with interior abatement and are now focusing on structure and exterior façade demolition. As crews work to demolish interior small spaces like elevator pits, they’re using a Brokk, which is a demolition robot that eliminates all need for manual demo wor...
    Two workers using the Brokk.

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