Article source: McCarthy Building Companies

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., the nation’s leading healthcare builder, has completed construction of the new 383,000-square-foot Prebys Cardiovascular Institute and adjacent 26,000-square-foot central energy plant on the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla campus, located at 9888 Genesee Ave. in La Jolla, Calif.

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• Construction: McCarthy Building Companies
• Project: McCarthy Completes Construction of $456 Million Prebys Cardiovascular Institute in La Jolla, Calif.
• Location: La Jolla, Calif, USA
• Construction of the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute project required:
  • 134,562 cubic yards of earthwork
  • 29,653 cubic yards of concrete
  • 4,792,813 pounds of concrete reinforcement
  • 191,710 square feet of exterior finished surface
  • 4,662 tons of structural steel
  • 2,237 doors
  • 725,873 square feet of drywall
  • 189,506 square feet of finished flooring
  • 158,922 lineage feet of piping
  • 737,680 pounds of ductwork
  • 67% of the onsite trash was recycled

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