NATIONAL GROUP LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA Project Managers John Claudio Ziad Ibrahim
Co-Superintendents Ron Houck, Dave Hughes & Steve Thomas
General Contractor McCarthy
Owner Loma Linda University Health
This means that the hospital sits atop 126
and educational programs, and sponsors
base isolators rather than resting on the
community events and causes.
ground. The base isolators act similarly to car suspension, absorbing ground motion
The project is a joint venture between
and allowing the hospital to withstand major
Bergelectric and Helix. This team is
seismic activity. Building services, including
responsible for all electrical and low
electrical, were designed to accommodate
voltage systems.
the movement type without damage. The solution makes LLUMC the world’s first 3D
Helix's team at LLUMC is honored to be
seismically isolated hospital.
part of a project that brings hope, compassion and healing to its local
LLUMC's community impact is extensive.
community. The team continues to work
Outside of LLUMC's patient benefits, the
tirelessly, pulling on their collective
hospital offers local health fairs
experience and expertise, to finish the job.
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