GLACIAL RIDGE HOSPITAL

DESCRIPTION

HGA provided engineering services for a 3-story hospital addition serving as ER/OR suites.

PROJECT CHALLENGES

Basement level undermined existing foundation
Soil nailing and helical piers required
Operating room on 3rd floor – 7.5” composite slab for vibration control
15’ distances between composite beams
Reduce slab movement on sensitive machines
Ambulance arrival located on 2nd floor – drive into building
Existing cast-in-place concrete structure: FRP roof for snow drift and
FRP 2nd floor skip joist for medical records storage

PROJECT BUDGET
$10,000,000