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Biomedical Laboratory Research Building

Department of Veterans Affairs

Project Description

DeMaria, working with architects Harley Ellis Devereaux, constructed a new three (3)-story, state-of-the-art, biomedical research facility with 17 independent wet laboratories and a vivarium for small animals. Each lab is used for a variety of medical research, including biomedical, clinical and animal.

Featured Laboratories Include:

Chemistry labs

Biosafety level 2 (BSL2) upgradeable to Biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) containment labs

Animal vivarium

Animal research labs

Project Highlights

BUDGET: $18,000,000

MARKET: Government

OWNER: Department of Veterans Affairs

ENGINEER/ARCHITECT:

General Contracting

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Ted Pietila, Project Engineer

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Phil Parlovecchio, Senior Project Superintendent

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Haytham Ibrahim, Project Manager/Estimator

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Marty Huizar, Director of Health & Safety

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