17,000-SQUARE-FOOT MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING PLANNED

MARION, ILL. — Swansea, Ill.-based Holland Construction Services and Project Management Solutions Group are developing a new Behavioral Medicine Building for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on the campus of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion. The 17,000-square-foot, freestanding building will feature four private and four semi-private rooms, a large day room, additional patient rooms for education and group therapy, a laundry area and 11 staff and administration offices. Additionally, the facility features a central courtyard and patio. Syracuse, N.Y.-based N.K. Bhandari, Consulting Engineers P.C. provided architectural services for the $5.7 million project.