Forbes Avenue Tower

Forbes Avenue Tower ,

Owner: UPMC Health System U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant Street,60th Floor, Suite 6059 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Mr. Eric Cartwright 412.647.0896 [email protected]

Architect: TKA Architects 4951 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Mr. Felix A. Cardella 412.681.7242 [email protected]

Project Highlights: • Design-Build services • $48 million, 500,000-sf • Completed October 1996 • 572-car underground parking garage • 2,500 tons of structural steel • $48 million • 16,000 cy of concrete • Competed October 1996 PJ Dick provided Design-Build services for this 11-story structural steel, • Full-service executive masonry curtainwall mixed-use office building. PJ Dick’s scope of kitchen and dining area on work also included construction of a 572-car underground cast-in-place 11th floor parking garage. In addition to building construction, PJ Dick provided • 26,000 sf raised flooring sys- tenant fit-out work that included a full-service executive kitchen and tem for HVAC, electrical and dining facility, 20,000 sf of computer rooms and 66,000 sf of laboratories. data cabling distribution Forbes Tower, located directly behind the historic Iroquois Building at the corner of Atwood and Sennott Streets in downtown Pittsburgh, is shared jointly by the on the third, fourth, fifth and sixth floors and for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. For the University, the tower houses the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, including clinical dietetics and nutrition, emergency medicine, communication science and disorders, health information management, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation science and 225 North Shore Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15212 technology. 412.807.2000 Phone 412.807.2001 Fax pjdick.com