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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Main Tower
Portland, OR
Business Type
Hospital patient tower upgrades
Size
107,000 square feet
Architect
ZGF
Owner
Providence Health & Services
Project Categories
Healthcare
This major remodel of the main tower at Providence St. Vincent hospital covered the majority of patient floors. Changes included a new exterior façade, new plumbing fixtures and branch piping, replaced electrical wiring, and new life safety equipment. The complex renovations were done over a four-year period in an operational hospital, with minimal disruptions to patients and staff.
Special Features
- Savings of $1 million in future central plant costs through energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.
- Variable air volume HVAC system improves energy efficiency, serviceability, control, and patient comfort.
- Dimmable LED lights improve energy efficiency and provide greater patient control of their environment.