People: architect, Payette, Boston; general contractor, Gilbane Building Co., Wormleysburg, Pa.; and dealer, Hershocks Inc., Harrisburg, Pa.
Products: CENTRIA, Moon Township, Pa., manufactured the following metal for the institute: 12,148 square feet of 22/26 gauge Formawall Dimension Series 2-inch Horizontal in a champagne bronze color with a sundance mica coating; 11,665 square feet of 22/26 gauge Formawall Dimension Series 2-inch Horizontal in a champagne gold color with a sundance AM coating; and 6,734 square feet of FormaBond 6 mm in a silversmith color with a sundance mica coating. All of the metal had a smooth finish.
Fine Points: The 4-story, 180,000-square-foot institute brings cancer-related clinical research and operations together. As part of the facility’s rebranding initiative, it wanted to put a new face on the existing Penn State Hershey Hospital. Metal helped create a dramatic exterior appearance and update the look of the hospital and surrounding campus.