(Mark Your Calendars: RealShare REAL ESTATE 2012, March 22nd in Los Angeles).
TORRANCE, CA-A topping-out ceremony was held recently as the last steel beam was placed on Torrance Memorial Medical Center’s under-construction patient tower at 3330 Lomita Blvd. here, indicating a major milestone for the $450 million, 398,350-square-foot project. Construction began in February 2010 and is expected to be completed by November 2014, with an opening slated for Spring 2015.
McCarthy Building Companies Inc., general contractor for the project, sponsored the ceremony, located on the site of the existing medical center. More than 75 hospital guests were invited to sign the ceremonial steel beam, which was adorned with an American flag and evergreen tree, then lifted 270 feet high to the top of the structure.
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Carrie Rossenfeld
Carrie Rossenfeld is a reporter for the San Diego and Orange County markets on GlobeSt.com and a contributor to Real Estate Forum. She was a trade-magazine and newsletter editor in New York City before moving to Southern California to become a freelance writer and editor for magazines, books and websites. Rossenfeld has written extensively on topics including commercial real estate, running a medical practice, intellectual-property licensing and giftware. She has edited books about profiting from real estate and has ghostwritten a book about starting a home-based business.
