Construction underway and on schedule at Two Twelve Medical Center
9/23/2010—Construction on the new Two Twelve Medical Center in Chaska is on schedule, with brick work and roofing complete and landscaping underway. Photos here show the construction progress as of Tuesday, September 21.
Located on the northeast corner of Highways 212 and 41 in Chaska, Two Twelve is the first free-standing emergency department in the state of Minnesota. It will offer high-quality care—including 24/7 emergency and urgent care—in an outpatient setting that is easily accessible to consumers in the west-metro region. Two Twelve will open on Tuesday, February 1, 2011. A public grand opening is planned for late January.
Construction timeline, updated February 2010 October 2009: Groundbreaking. Excavation and underground utility work begins.
November 2009: Excavate and pour the building footings and foundation.
December 2009: Start to erect structural steel.
January 2010: Mechanical, electrical and plumbing infrastructure work begins.
Steel structure for first two floors is complete.
February 2010: Building's entire footprint is complete. Fireproofing of structural
steel begins.
March 2010: Steel structure for third and fourth floors is completed.
Exterior wall framing and sheathing work begins. Interior wall framing begins.
April 2010: Installation of exterior bricks and facade begins.
May 2010: Installation of roofing systems, curtain wall and windows begins.
June 2010: Building's roof is complete. Set rooftop mechanical equipment.
July 2010: Start interior tenant buildout spaces. Complete the roofing systems.
August 2010: Building enclosure complete. Start installing interior buildout
mechanical, electrical and plumbing rough ins.
September 2010: Installation of drywall on the interior walls begins.
October 2010: Installation interior finishes (wallcoverings, paint, ceramic tile, etc.)
begins.
November 2010: Installation of the finishes and casework (millwork) completed.
December 2010: Construction is 99% complete.
February 2011: Two Twelve Medical Center opens to public.
Facts & Figures
- Size: Four floor,163,000 square-foot building on 15-acre site
- Free parking — 700 on-site spaces
- More than 20,000 Chaska bricks will be used on the exterior
- Distance from Chaska High School (Pioneer Trail) to Two Twelve: 1.9 miles
- Distance from Chanhassen High School (Lyman Boulevard) to Two Twelve: 3.7 miles
- Distance from Eden Prairie High School (Eden Prairie Road/County Road 4) to Two Twelve: 8.4 miles
Ridgeview celebrates groundbreaking of outpatient medical center
Waconia, Minn.(Oct. 20, 2009) — Ridgeview Medical Center celebrated the groundbreaking of the Two Twelve Medical Center on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the site of the future facility in Chaska. Unlike any other medical facility in the region, Two Twelve will feature primary and specialty clinics, 24-hour emergency/urgent care, outpatient surgery, rehabilitation, imaging, laboratory, pharmacy, a community room, conference space and a library for patient education. Located on the northeast corner of Highways 212 and 41, Two Twelve will offer high-quality care in an outpatient setting that is easily accessible to consumers in the west-metro region.
Representatives from the city of Chaska, Ridgeview Medical Center's Board of Directors, Ridgeview Foundation Board of Directors, construction partners and Ridgeview staff from various departments attended the groundbreaking ceremony.
"The city of Chaska is extremely excited about the Two Twelve Medical Center being constructed in our community," said Matt Podhradsky, Chaska city administrator. "This project has the opportunity to be one of the best 'community builders' among projects being discussed to be built in Chaska. The city of Chaska truly values its partnership with Ridgeview and looks forward to many years of exciting opportunities in the future." Two Twelve Medical Center is slated to open in February 2011. Watch for updates at http://www.ridgeviewmedical.org/twotwelve