Project Name:
Detroit Medical Center
Cardiovascular Institute, Harper University Specialty Clinics, Surgery Center, and Parking Deck
Detroit, MI

Completion Date:
2012

Project Team:
Client – Detroit Medical Center
Landscape Architect – Harley Ellis Devereaux
Irrigation contractor – American Sprinkler

Irrigation Components:
Irrigation equipment – Rainbird
Control system – Rainbird stand-alone controller

Irrigation Watersource:
Potable

Design Objective:
Integrate new irrigation with existing irrigation systems.
Develop flexibility for future phasing.
Safe irrigation equipment for children’s healing garde space.

Challenges:
Integration existing irrigation system with new system.
Hospital campus maintained uninterrupted operation during construction.

Additional Work/Phasing:
Children’s Hospital of Michigan (Hamilton Anderson project) Currently under construction.