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OCTOBER 2012 VOL. 33 · NO. 9 · $4.00
“VOICE OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY”
Special Issue
Construction 2012
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FALL 2012 SPECIAL ISSUE:
12 C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
& Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital
U-M's Big Hospital for “Little Victors”
18 BAE Systems Sterling Heights Facility
Leaning Forward Into Battle
24 Wayne State University, Chemistry Building
Addition & Renovation
A World-Class Facility
30 Berman Center for the Performing Arts
Playing Against Type
36 The University of Michigan Player Development
Center for Intercollegiate Basketball
Home Court Advantage
42 Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority Public
Dock and Terminal
Port of Call on the Riverfront
52 H-Project Battery Man
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With fossil patterns on the floor and washes of
this massive building on an incredibly tight site
very close to 90 percent occupancy at all times,”
didn't interrupt the installation of the building
Barton Malow also enlisted the services of Dee Cr
playful orange and even has a section dubbed The
Leaning Forward Into Battle — BAE Systems Sterlin
and electrical services on the facility for
DEMOLITION Specializing in Selective Demolition a
corporate Fitness Center. The center is desi
environmentally friendly program, all recyclabl
PHOTO BY JUSTIN MACONOCHIE PHOTOGRAPHY A redesign
selective demolition. The company also self-perfo
26 CAM MAGAZINE OCTOBER SPECIAL ISSUE 2012 on
that is visible through the glass atrium.
PHOTO BY JUSTIN MACONOCHIE PHOTOGRAPHY The 150-s
The effort that went into the design and engin
Playing Against Type By David R. Miller, Associat
Center of Metropolitan Detroit. “We have 13 inter
ECONOMY OF SPACE The Berman rests atop a
detailed plan that allowed enough time to prevent
Patrons entering through the main door are treate
We're always building on our reputation.
The new crown jewel of Maize and Blue basketball
said Grosz. “Now, the Davidson Center is 100 perc
The team meeting rooms are filled with sports gra
below grade, Turner engaged a professional survey
An oval lobby forms the signature element of a pr
project is the highest bar we have yet rea
The 184-foot Grand Mariner from
OFFSHORE WHARF CHALLENGES The construction of
SPARTAN SPECIALTIES LTD Soil Stabilization So
coordinate Riverwalk closures to allow access
and the foundations left in place from prev
FACCA RICHTER & PREGLER, P.C. Lawyers Specializi
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TO JOIN YOUR CREDIT UNION Founded and chartere
Glazed with a structural sealant, this sleek prec
“LG Chem's critical objectives for the Holland
PHOTO BY RONCELLI, INC. With its white surfaces,
missing the mill's production window. “We only h
Collins Einhorn NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED BY: · For
total design to be completed before beg
PHOTO BY MOON KOCHIS PRODUCTIONS
glass from the exterior.” Interior construction
steel staircase with glass railing. “The metal s
Michigan Regional Council Michigan Regional Counc
Now called The M@dison, the newly renovated offic
Chairman Dan Gilbert's portfolio of companies, in
PHOTO BY JUSTIN MACONOCHIE PHOTOGRAPHY
of Rock Ventures' philosophy about the “new”
CURT CLAYTON, CLAYTON STUDIO, DETROIT & TORONTO P
MODERN ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS & ENVIRONMENTAL C
Experience. Innovation. Collaboration. Results. M
COLLABORATION c
The Rotunda features UAW people who have embraced
work with the UAW TTC trainers and their class sc
Panoramic view of the WCM Academy Lab area. The e
the front lobby all the way into the WCMA lab. Th
Chrysler Facilities Manager Ed Lash,“Guests are i
Working in the soybean fields, Aristeo hoists one
Willoughby, Ohio with offices in Lake Odessa, Mic
placement of a maximum of three wind turb
Communication was vital in keeping track of
giant footprint disperses the weight of the machi
- to bring light to the tower interior. GE and In
Building Design Focuses on Student Safety THE
A panoramic view of the new state-of-the-art 112,
enrollment and a shrinking tax base have fo
OVERCOMING OBSTACLES Of course, any project of
Extensive windows draw natural light into success
Biology; Associate Dean for Research and Budgets
This stunning bridge connector is wrapped in the
CELEBRATING PLANTS This brick and glass buildi
The building's two-story atrium is draped in wood
right direction, because every single lab ow
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