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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: June 16, 2017
JACA Architects designs new 4,200 s/f Southcoast Health Urgent Care Center
Dartmouth, MA Construction has been completed for the 4,200 s/f Southcoast Health Urgent Care Center located at 435 State Rd. The facility was designed by JACA Architects.
The urgent care center, which was officially opened on January 31, marks the third Southcoast Health Urgent Care Center in the region (others are located in Fairhaven and Wareham).
Matt Bluette, AIA, AICP, LEED AP, ACHA and associate at JACA Architects, and Eric Ryan, senior associate at JACA Architects, served as associates in charge of the project. Rebecca Clough, LEED Green Associate and co-director of interior design, was the project manager/designer for the project.
“Congratulations to Southcoast Health on this impressive addition to their offerings,” said Anthony Cavallaro, president of JACA.
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