The Alaska Contractor - Summer 2008
The Alaska Contractor - Summer 2008
The Alaska Contractor - Summer 2008
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ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building<br />
60 percent complete<br />
Once the exterior siding is complete, Cornerstone<br />
Construction will focus on the interior laboratories and offices.<br />
UAA’s new science building includes a planetarium. (top right)<br />
<strong>The</strong> atrium shown here from the office wing will provide a gathering place for students.<br />
BY BROOK MAYFIELD<br />
Cornerstone Construction Company<br />
continues with the construction of the<br />
University of <strong>Alaska</strong> Anchorage Integrated<br />
Science Building – now known<br />
as the ConocoPhillips Integrated Science<br />
Building. This newest UAA science<br />
facility combines state of the art science<br />
and teaching laboratories with offices, a<br />
large atrium/gathering place, a large lecture<br />
hall, classrooms and a planetarium.<br />
As Construction Manager at Risk,<br />
Cornerstone provided pre-construc-<br />
Exterior of the ConocoPhillips<br />
Integrated Science Building, which is<br />
60 percent complete, is on schedule for<br />
completion by September 2009.<br />
tion services, working with the architects<br />
(ECI-Hyer and ZGF) and UAA<br />
staff to perform value engineering,<br />
constructability review, project scheduling<br />
and other pre-construction services.<br />
A Guaranteed Maximum Price<br />
was reached and the project began in<br />
spring of 2007. Currently, the project is<br />
60 percent complete and Cornerstone<br />
is on schedule to complete construction<br />
by September 2009.
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