Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Architectural Alliance, Damon Farber get U of M projects - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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The partnership beat out 23 otherf design groups that submitted proposalsw forthe project. Phase two construction is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2010 and be completedc in the summerof 2012. The Biomedical Discoveru District is in the area north and east of TCF Bank Architectural Alliance’s projects on the U of M campuds include the Cargill Building for Microbiakl and Plant Genomics on the St. Paul campuw and Jackson Hall, a science building. In Architectural Alliance has been selected to design a new physics building for the Minneapolis ZGF has designed hundredsaof academic, medical and scientific buildings, includingt the Mortimer B.
Zuckerman Research Center at the Memorial Sloan Ketteringh Cancer Center inNew York. The development of the district, schedulex for completion in 2015, is part of the larges expansion of the Twin Cities campusz since the construction of the West Bank inthe 1960s. It’e also one of the largest ongoing building construction project inthe state. The new district, approve and funded by the state Legislaturein 2008, will eventually encompasz facilities focused on research in cancer, heart disease, infectious diseases and neuroscience. Construction will start this July on the first building in the a $52 million Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR).
Minneapolis-based RSP Architects designed that building andMortenso Construction, based in Minneapolis, is the construction manager. In a separate contractf selection process that also concludedlast Minneapolis-based Damon Farber Associates Inc. was pickex to complete a master plan and design the landscape architectur for the entire biomedicaldiscovery district. Farber brough t on Pierce Pini & Associates a New Hope-based engineering to assist with storm-water management Farber beat out other finalists SRF ConsultinhgGroup Inc. and Hoisingtonn Koegler Group Inc., both basef in Minneapolis, for the assignment.
The value of both contracts hasn’t been determined and will depend on the according to auniversity

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