3255 S Sweetwater Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122

Monday-Friday - 8:00am - 5:00pm

University Hospital – McDuffie

About Project

Built on a 40-acre site near a major interstate, this $30M hospital was constructed to replace an aging facility in downtown Thomson and to provide a more accessible center for high quality health services for the surrounding communities. The 25 bed facility can be expanded to a capacity of 100 beds.

Location

Thomson, GA

Market

Healthcare

Product

Aluminum Walkway Covers & Canopies, Metal Wall Panels

Architect

PERKINS+WILL

Contractor

J.E. DUNN CONSTRUCTION

Scope:

Extruded Aluminum Canopy – 4,800 s.f.
ACM Clad Extruded Aluminum Canopy – 1,900 s.f. (covered area)
ACM Panel – 4,000 s.f. (surface area)
Factory-formed Aluminum Plate Panel – 1,200 s.f.

Features:

At the main and emergency department entrances the building features two (2) rather larger extruded aluminum canopies that are clad in aluminum composite metal. The soffit, fascia and column wraps are custom fabricated metal panels. At the discharge and ambulance areas more standard extruded aluminum systems are employed using Peachtree flat soffit deck. For the back of the building, the CUP canopy is of the more standard variety and using a corrugated deck type.

Finish:

Extruded Aluminum and Metal Panels – 2-coat Kynar

Components:

ACM-Clad Entry Canopy
Columns – 12”x6”
Beams – 18″x6″ (from stack 10”x6” & 8″x6″ members)
Deck – 3” corrugated
Soffit, Fascia and Column Wraps – Custom ACM panels

ACM-Clad Emergency Department Canopy
Columns – 8”x6”
Beams – 20″x6″ (from two (2) stacked 10”x6” members)
Deck – 3” corrugated
Soffit, Fascia and Column Wraps – Custom ACM panels

Discharge and Ambulance Canopy
Columns – 6”x6”,
Beams – 12″x6″,
Deck – FS6 flat soffit,
Fascia – standard 6″

CUP Canopy
Columns – 6”x6”
Beams – 10″x6″
Deck – 4 1/2″ corrugated
Fascia – standard 6″

Factory-formed Aluminum Plate Panel
1/8″ thick aluminum