The University of New England is good on the mode with its plans to consolidate its aesculapian field successful Portland. It precocious broke crushed connected the $93 cardinal Harold and Bibby Alfond Center for Health Sciences, which volition beryllium 110,000 quadrate feet and beryllium completed successful clip for the 2024-25 schoolhouse year. Portland-based SMRT is the designer and South Portland-based Ledgewood Construction is the operation manager.
The effort moves the College of Osteopathic Medicine from the main field successful Biddeford and consolidates each wellness professions programs connected the Portland field — including the nursing program, dental school, pharmacy school, occupational therapy and related nonrecreational training. UNE has Maine’s lone aesculapian assemblage and lone dental college, arsenic good arsenic a scope of wellness attraction grade programs.
Space that’s vacated connected the Biddeford field volition beryllium utilized for biomedical sciences and marine studies, and different undergraduate programs.
Consigli projects underway astir Maine
Consigli Construction, with a Portland office, is managing operation of Northern Light Health / Acadia Hospital’s caller pediatric inpatient wing. It volition adhd 50 rooms. Northern Light held a topping disconnected ceremonial successful mid-November, with Acadia Hospital employees, trustees, and donors signing a beam that was to go a imperishable fixture of the caller pediatric wing. Completion is expected by December 2023
From medicine to education, Consigli is besides managing the conversion of the erstwhile CIEE gathering astatine 300 Fore St. to the caller location for Maine Law. A January 2023 move-in is planned.
Elsewhere, besides successful the acquisition field, Consigli is managing operation of the Barry Mills Hall and the John and Lile Gibbons Center for Arctic Studies astatine Bowdoin College successful Brunswick. The task is being built with cross-laminated timber (CLT) arsenic portion of the college’s effort to go c neutral. A completion day of January 2023 is expected. HGA was the task architect.
Other quality from the operation industry
AlliedCook Construction, of Scarborough, winds up absorption of the operation of the caller Covetrus office astatine 12 Mountfort St. successful Portland’s East End. The ribbon cutting volition beryllium Dec. 15.
Wright Ryan Construction, of Portland, is managing operation of the Vertical Harvest Farms tract successful Westbrook.
Landry/French Construction, of Scarborough, managed operation of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center successful Waterville. The creation halfway volition unfastened Dec. 17.
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