Milestones

5.15.17

• Groundbreaking event for new patient tower on Akron Campus

6.6.17

• New tower foundation started and tower crane installed

10.13.17

• Framing of second level (labor and delivery)

2.12.18

• Concrete pour of fourth floor complete, framing begins for fifth floor (first inpatient unit)

4.24.18

• Employee topping out celebration

5.29.18

• Tower crane removed, windows on the lower levels installed

8.27.18

• Pedestrian bridge to Adolph parking deck and surgery expansion over loading dock in progress

10.22.18

•  Windows 95% complete on south face

12.26.18

• West face fully enclosed, pedestrian bridge shell at 90%, surgery expansion at 90%

1.28.19

• Dri Design metal paneling 50% complete pedestrian bridge roof in progress. Surgery expansion roof in progress.
• Dri Design metal paneling 85% completed on upper floors. 

2.25.19

• 305 different items for the new tower have been delivered to the Summa Warehouse in preparation for the tower's opening in May.

3.25.19

• Wireless installation complete from basement through fourth floor.

4.1.19

• 365 items, including nine brand new “crash carts,” are now in the Summa Health Warehouse in preparation for delivery to the new tower soon.