Sharp Grossmont Pneumatic Tube Connection to Neurosciences
La Mesa, CA
Size Approximately 400 feet of tube
Construction Cost $800 million
Relevant Highlights Design-build project with Align Builders
Researched three potential options, considering the best pathway for price, aesthetics, disruption to current operations, and the ability to keep the pathway in place permanently versus temporarily
Permitting required from HCAI
Project Scope Connect the hospital's pneumatic tube system from the existing transfer station above the ceiling in the Endoscopy recovery area, up through the roof, over three separate OSHPD buildings, and into the new Neuroscience center. Provide a design for a new shroud and roof screen to conceal the new connection and existing infrastructure pipes, ducts, and conduits.