TX Childrens Hospital Theproject includes 32,000 square feet of auditorium and conferencespace to host symposia and seminars.

HOUSTON—A two-floor buildout has been completed within the Janand Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children'sHospital. The project by McCarthy Building Companies Inc. includes32,000 square feet of auditorium and conference space to hostresearch symposia, scientific seminars and other programs.Construction on the project began in December 2018.

The level seven and eight Duncan project consisted of structuraldemolition and reinforcement of existing structural deck betweenthe two levels and a partial buildout on level eight for balconyauditorium space. This project also included four levels ofmonumental staircases that connect levels six through 13. The steelstringers for these stairs were flown in through an opening onlevel seven and then lowered through the stair shaft and welded inplace from the bottom up.

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Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.