The LYTE Lounge
Bowa Construction is providing general contracting services for LYTE Collective’s new LYTE Lounge, a community center dedicated to providing social services for Chicago’s youth in situations of poverty and homelessness. The nearly 13,000 SF renovation includes the conversion of two existing, connected buildings into the new community center and will boast a music studio, library […]
Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building Renovation and Addition
Bowa Construction is providing construction management services for the University of Illinois’ Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building (MEB) Renovation and Addition project in order to bolster the University’s Department of Mechanical Science & Engineering’s place among the Nation’s elite engineering programs. The reconfigured MEB will feature active-learning classrooms and a state-of-the-art complex of integrated, instructional […]
Ludeman Developmental Center Emergency Isolation Rooms
Bowa Construction provided construction management and general contracting services for the Capital Development Board’s Ludeman Developmental Center Emergency Isolation Rooms project consisting of the conversion of an existing infirmary and five residential homes into isolation centers with negative filtration. Designed to handle 150 beds in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, scope of work included installing […]
McCormick Place Alternate Care Facility
Bowa Construction provided construction management services for the conversion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into a COVID-19 alternate care facility. The temporary facility, designed to relieve pressure on City of Chicago hospitals, contains a total of 3,000 beds throughout all three halls of the convention center separated by level of care required. Halls A […]
Greenwood Park Apartments
Bowa Construction is provided CM at Risk services for Greenwood Park Apartments’ 122-unit, 15-building apartment community located in the affluent and historic Kenwood neighborhood. Renovations included accessibility retrofits, roof, window and boiler replacement, new energy efficient lighting and appliances, and kitchen and bathrooms renovations. In partnership with Openlands, dozens of dead ash trees that lined […]
Outpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
Bowa Construction completed general contracting services for The University of Chicago Medicine’s Outpatient Bone Marrow Transplant Unity project including installation of wall protection for wood paneling and doors in the clinical trial, prevention, treatment and transplant spaces. In order to lessen the impact of construction activities in the patient care areas, our project team met […]
Director of Neuroscience Laboratory Renovation
Bowa Construction completed general contracting and design-build services for The University of Chicago Medicine’s Director of Neuroscience Laboratory Renovation project. This was a multi-phase renovation project with a fast-track schedule. The 40,000-square-foot laboratory portion of this project was completed as Phase I and included 9,600 square feet of wet and dry laboratory space along with […]
Center for Care and Discovery 3rd and 4th Floor Build-out
Bowa Construction provided construction management services in joint venture with Gilbane Building Company for The University of Chicago Medicine’s Center for Care and Discovery 3rd and 4th Floor Build-out. Scope of work included demolition and expansion of an existing patient kitchen, docking area, temporary facility relocation and the installation of new elevators within an active […]
Adult Emergency Department Build-out and Medical Center Parking B
Bowa Construction provided construction management services for The University of Chicago Medicine’s (UCM) Adult Emergency Department Build-out and Medical Center Parking “B” project. The 40,000-square-foot build-out consists of a new trauma bay; exam, CT scan and x-ray rooms; nurse team stations; waiting room; ambulance bay; and supporting spaces. Additional scope includes new MEP from the […]
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 4th Floor Renovation
Bowa Construction completed general contracting for Cook County Health and Hospitals System’s John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County 4th Floor Renovation project. This 25,000-square-foot renovation to the existing 4th floor provides updated programmatic space for inpatient treatment and outpatient clinical functions. Scope of work is inclusive of demolition, drywall, carpentry, HVAC, pneumatic tube […]