North Alabama Medical Center
Replacement Facility
Florence, AL
The $230 million North Alabama Medical Center includes 823 miles of electrical cable and 11,000 cubic yards of concrete. The 280 bed, 6-floor medical center has been designed from the ground up making future patients top priority. Construction took approximately 2 ½ years to complete.
The medical center was designed to include two additional tower patient floors plus five additional floors and first-floor horizontal expansion. The infrastructure was sized for these future loads with the powerhouse designed for modular expansion for future equipment.
Sustainability
- Energy Star score of 95.
- More energy efficient than 95% of similar properties nationwide.
- Controllability of lighting and thermal comfort.
- High-efficiency magnetic levitating bearing refrigerant machines.
- Heat recovery chillers for the surgical suite.
- Dual-fuel high-efficiency condensing boilers.
Size
480,000 SF
Owner
RCCH Healthcare Partners
Client
Gould Turner Group
Awards
Completion
11/2018
Category
New Hospital / CUP
