Georgetown Memorial Hospital’s US$34M Expansion Project Underway

Introduction:
Georgetown Memorial Hospital, the South Carolina-based hospital, has announced an expansion project with an estimated budget of US$34 million.

Expansion Strategy
The façade of the 64-year old hospital was recently completed and the first phase of the expansion project is slated to be operational this month.The hospital management believes such expansions / renovations, done in phases, are cost-effective solutions to an ageing building, could be equivalent to rebuilding a new facility.

Features:
The expansion / renovation project involves construction of two new surgical units, bigger patient rooms, a cardiac catheterization lab etc.Once complete, the hospital’s expansion will help in easy accessibility of outpatient and inpatient services by locating them centrally.

Specifications Table

  • Company Name
  • Georgetown Memorial Hospital
  • Location
  • Georgetown, South Carolina, USA
  • Construction Type
  • Expansion
  • Project Starting Year
  • 2013
  • Year of Completion
  • September 2014
  • Estimated Cost
  • $34 million