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Slideshow: Outpatient Care Powell

  • An exterior view of the building where workers are seen in a lift working on the exterior.
    Crews cleaning brick and caulking windows at the main entrance.
  • The interior is seen where no ceiling tiles are in and there is a concrete floor.
    The prep and recovery room on the second floor where crews are preparing to install sheetrock.
  • A view of the DIRTT walls fully installed.
    DIRTT wall partitions installed on second floor exam rooms. Ceiling tiles will be installed next.
  • A view of a room under construction where there are no ceiling tiles or flooring.
    A view of the first floor where drywall finishes and MEP installations are ongoing.
  • An exterior view of Outpatient Care Powell where there is no grass in the space in front of the building.
    An exterior view where middle panel installation is ongoing.
  • A room under construction where paneling is seen and there are no ceiling tiles.
    Sheetrock wall being installed on first floor.

    Construction on The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Outpatient Care Powell is now 56% complete, with nearly every trade actively engaged in advancing the project. The mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems are being installed throughout the building, while interior finishes, including drywall and ceiling grids, are taking shape across multiple floors. 

    On the exterior, installation of middle panels is underway. Crews continue window caulking, brick cleaning and installation at both the north elevation and main entrance, with just a handful of windows and panels remaining. 

    Landscaping is poised to begin soon with tree planting and sidewalk installation scheduled in the coming weeks.

    Construction progress includes:

    • In-wall MEP and drywall finishes in progress on the first floor
    • Sheetrock wall installation underway on the first floor
    • DIRTT wall partitions installed on second floor
    • Ceiling grid and overhead MEP work in progress on floor three
    • Window caulking at main entrance
    • Landscaping and sidewalk installation planned for coming weeks

    View the live construction camera online.