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The new Indiana University Health Hospital is located in downtown Indianapolis and was initially to be characterised by three 16-story hospital towers on the campus that extends along 16th Street. The latter would have undergone an expansion of about 44 acres. Together, the three towers can hold up to 672 private rooms for patients. But the needs have changed. Through a press release by its officials, IU Health had already anticipated that the further implementation of a fourth tower to the south would be evaluated, if deemed necessary. A few days later, the project expands.The goal would be to further increase the spaces reserved for patients in care, reaching up to 864 rooms. A noteworthy 29% more: «IU Health’s board of directors believes that increased capacity is needed to meet the anticipated demand for hospitalisations, including for a growing burden of sicker patients,» the Indianapolis-based health system said in a written statement. GammaStone is extensively involved in the project, taking care of the façade’s construction work.The activity includes a crucial supply of Natural Air Limestone Silver Buff panels. A perfect natural stone solution that beautifully conforms to the entire project and the existing buildings in the surrounding area.
The facility will occupy an area already occupied by the Methodist Hospital and the University of Medicine. The large complex will include a service facility, a building for medical offices and a support building for parking lots, loading docks and commercial spaces. A panoramic terrace and two heliports will complete structure’s tops. In light of the new provisions, the planned opening of Indiana University Health Hospital has been moved to the fourth quarter of 2027. Sliding the inauguration date back by about a year after the previously announced December 2026 opening date: «The new date reflects the longer calendar needed to build the largest building.»
We are pleased to announce our participation in the next edition at Stone & Surface 2023. An extraordinary event dedicated to the stone industry, to be held in the coming days in Riyadh, capital and first financial hub of Saudi Arabia.The fair, organised by The Big 5 Saudi, brings together the international panorama of the main producers in the stone sector, with a line-up that ranges between conferences, meetings and much more. We are very proud to represent the quality of Made in Italy together with other prestigious companies. The event will last four days and will be a magnificent opportunity to meet colleagues, customers and friends. An appointment of exchange and networking, of building relations, ideal to find inspiration in the market news and to provide all the updates on the forthcoming products and projects.In this context, we will present our façade cladding solutions, comparing ourselves with those present to propose the best alternatives that meet the needs of their projects.
GammaStone invites you to participate and meet us, to meet again or get to know us better.
Here are the details of the Stone & Surface 2023 event and our positioning within the convention centre:
Hall 1, booth no. 1F71
18 – 21 February 2023
Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center
Thanks to our tireless commitment and dedication to the creation of products of the highest quality, we have obtained the fundamental RINA naval certification for the installation of ultra-lightweight and large format GammaStone Air panels on ships. Our products can be included in projects concerning the interior design of luxury yachts and cruise ships, exclusively enhancing the furnishing elements that make up the space of the boat. GammaStone thus confirms once again an unparalleled choice of style and elegance.
The Residence Inn by Marriott in Buffalo has chosen GammaStone for its structure’s façade.
The renowned Marriott chain offers a modern concept of welcoming its customers. The essential lines and measured proportions of the building are spokesmen of sobriety and balance.
This “Restyling Hotel” is signed GammaStone Air. Starting from the architectural design and continuing with the entire façade’s structure with ultra-light and large GammaStone Gres Air panels (up to 2,800 mm).
The realisation of recurrent monolithic elements characterise the entire façade. Joining the unique flat roof with the insertion of LED lights gives the project modernity and minimalism. This lack of excess labels the Hotel effectively, as one of the most sought-after in the area and aimed mainly at business travellers.
Porcelain gres was clearly not a random choice because it has been specifically designed by the designer to bring the entire renovation back to the principle of aesthetic functionality without neglecting that of the robustness of the materials involved.
Residence Inn by Marriott in Buffalo makes a stylistically winning choice and GammaStone Air once again manages to give the right personality to the final result, making the most of the potential that has always distinguished this revolutionary product.