St. Elias Specialty Hospital

St. Elias Specialty Hospital

This facility is Alaska’s first long-term acute care hospital for the transition of patients from full hospital care to outpatient care and rehabilitation. The hospital has 60 beds and features state-of-the-art equipment to provide extended inpatient acute care for patients. This $19-million, 67,300-square-foot structure accommodates architectural function and conceals the seismic load-resisting bracing system. A 3-D computer model for engineering analysis provided steel weights for several framing options.

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Project Details

Location:
Anchorage, AK
Size:
67,300 sq. ft.
Cost:
$19 million
Project Team:
Schneider Structural Engineer Structural Engineer of Record
Kumin Associates Architect
Davis Contractor and Engineers Contractor