Project Details
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, is a new $550 million academic medical center in the City of St. Louis, a 316-bed, 802,000-square-foot replacement hospital and new outpatient care center.
The new SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital includes:
- All-private patient rooms
- Larger intensive care units
- Expanded emergency department
- New outpatient care center
- Additional clinical space for SLU Care physician practices
- Educational space for training
This design and build project consists of three separate building:
- Patient tower building (Total nine floors with roof, penthouse & penthouse Roof.)
- Commons Building (Two floors with Roof & a monumental stair)
- Addition Clinical Care building (Three floors & a roof)
The total tonnage of the steel structure is 4,700 tons. The columns & beam in the tower buildings are defined as heavy sections with CVN requirement. Some of the base plates are 4 to 6 thick.
The complexity of the job is walls systems with bump out slabs. The walls are different type with glass mullions, terracotta walls & stone walls around the podium level with steel hanging supports.
