Cancer Center . . . By the Numbers
The new $31 million dollar Cancer Center brings a new era in cancer care to the citizens of Augusta, Georgia and the entire region. To fully grasp just how massive this project is, consider these numbers:
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Item
|
Quantity
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| Building size |
57,000 square feet |
| Parking garage size |
57,000 square feet |
| Asphalt paving |
2,218 square yards |
| Concrete curbs |
4,000 lineal feet |
| Masonry rebar |
6 tons |
| Structural steel |
300 tons; about 120 more for expansion |
| Doors |
207 |
| Exam Rooms |
30 |
| Windows |
56 |
| Elevators |
3 |
| Greenscreen* |
500 square feet |
| Light fixtures |
Approximately 1,500 |
| Height of main building |
36 feet |
| Height to top of atrium |
43 feet |
| Height to future expansion |
72 feet |
| Approximate number of plants |
1,000 |
| Approximate number of employees |
77 |
*This unique wire frame configuration creates a captive growing space for supporting plants and promoting healthy growth. Examples include fences, free standing decorative screening, gazebos and rooftop gardens.