The Capesa Medical Facility in Lakeland, Fla., is made up of two 12,000-square-foot (1,115-m2) medical buildings on adjacent lots in a new professional park in a growing area of the city. The project utilized Memphis, Tenn.-based Varco Pruden Buildings’ rigid frame system, which allowed for clear interior space. The building features a columned canopy on the front, with cultured slate roof covering and non-metal walls on the exterior.
Additionally, Varco Pruden supplied its’ standingseam Galvalume roof for the project. The front of the buildings have stepped mansard-roofed canopies that cover the walkway and entrances. The site is enhanced with extensive landscaping and site lighting. The project features a variety of energy-efficient items, including ceiling and roof insulation (R-30 plus),R-19 walls, high-efficiency HVAC and insulated glass with large shaded areas over the storefront. The building is occupied with several doctors’ offices, an urgent care center, a lab and offices for an in-home nursing care company. Samuel G. Sheets & Associates, Lakeland, was the architect, and Canco General Contractors Inc., Plant City, Fla., was the builder.
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