UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER OAKLAND COMPLEX The UPMC Center consists of the renovation of the Medical Arts Building on Fifth Avenue, the renovation of the Iroquois Building on Forbes Avenue, and the addition of the Forbes Tower Building behind the Iroquois Building. Both the Iroquois and Medical Arts Buildings, 6 and 5 stories respectively, were historic landmark buildings that were completely gutted and renovated into state-of-the-art office, retail, and clinical space. The Medical Arts Building parking garage, which was condemned, was repaired and reopened for public use. Both the Iroquois and Medical Arts Buildings had all new electrical, tele-data, and life- safety systems installed, as well as all new HVAC and sprinklers. Forbes Tower provides 300,000 S.F. of space which houses the UPMC Corporate and Administrative Offices, as well as the main data center for the entire hospital system. Forbes Tower is an 11-story building with 3 underground Iroquois Building Medical Arts Building parking levels. TKA Architects design included the garage, the building shell and all of the interior offices and furniture designs and construction. TKA Architects was able to assist the Owner in re- planning and value engineering the interior construction costs and schedules to compensate for the extremely volatile nature of the Health Systems space requirements. TKA was able to completely redesign and relocate space for new tenants and tenant requirements. The overall project costs, including interiors was $180,000,000.00. These three buildings created the administrative and informational core of the entire UPMC system. Medical Arts Building TKA Architects .