{"id":46675,"date":"2018-10-11T08:45:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T12:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/?p=46675"},"modified":"2020-11-19T13:28:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T18:28:46","slug":"arizona-cancer-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/practice\/materials\/arizona-cancer-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the Building: ZGF Architects&#8217; Aluminum and Glass Cancer Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Architects: Showcase your next project through <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/architizer.com\/register\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Architizer<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and sign up for our <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.leadpages.co\/serve-leadbox\/HSkYzzJnz7DjqLs3Rvr9tH\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inspirational newsletter<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Great architecture learns from place, taking history, culture and tradition and reinterpreting it for a modern context. This is certainly the case in <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/zgf-architects-llp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZGF Architects<\/a>\u2019 design for \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/azcc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The University of Arizona Cancer Center<\/a>. Built as the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, the project is sited in Arizona around patient-centered care.<\/p>\n<p>The Comprehensive Cancer Center on the Phoenix Biomedical campus includes the new 220,000 SF building includes spaces for radiation oncology, a retail \/ clinical pharmacy, a boutique, a support and wellness center, infusion, a clinical laboratory with a research component, diagnostic imaging, endoscopy and interventional radiology, exam and procedure rooms, and conference rooms throughout, as well as one floor of shell space to accommodate future growth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46678 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-17.jpg?resize=900%2C550&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-17.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-17.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-17.jpg?resize=768%2C469&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>By creating a layered envelope of glass and copper-colored metal, the design creates a landmark identity on campus while reflecting the patient experience: their comfort, privacy, and warmth. ZGF partnered with Hensel Phelps as part of a design-build and worked with material manufacturers Kovach Building Enclosure, Viracon, KT Fabrication and Sun Valley Masonry.<\/p>\n<p>The building represents the first installation of chilled beams in Phoenix, and the first clinical application in Arizona. Utilizing evidence-based design principles to create a healing environment, the facility was designed to accommodate the program requirements for multi-specialty cancer care while enhancing the user experience.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46682 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?resize=3000%2C2284&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?resize=768%2C585&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?resize=1024%2C780&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?resize=66%2C50&amp;ssl=1 66w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/5-15.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46683 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?resize=3000%2C2000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/6-14.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46689 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-11.jpg?resize=1800%2C1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-11.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-11.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-11.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-11.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Perforated Aluminum Sun Screens<\/h2>\n<p>Manufactured by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/kovach-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kovach Building Enclosure<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Because the sun interacts differently with every side of the building, the double fa\u00e7ade on the east and west is cloaked in an outer layer of folded, perforated metal sunshades that protect the exam rooms and offices from the glare of the morning and evening sun, helping to control heat gain and providing a sense of privacy, while still allowing for unobstructed views.<\/p>\n<p>These shades also form a metaphoric blanket around the building, signifying a protective layer of warmth and healing for occupants. Composed of copper-colored aluminum panels, the brise-soleil was designed to mitigate solar heat gain while opening up to light and views of campus.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-button c-button--default customize-unpreviewable\" style=\"font-family: AvenirNextLTPro,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands?q=metal%20cladding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Metal Cladding Manufacturers<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46686 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-14.jpg?resize=1000%2C1364&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-14.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-14.jpg?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-14.jpg?resize=768%2C1048&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/9-14.jpg?resize=751%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 751w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 380px, (max-width: 480px) 480px, (max-width: 700px) 700px, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46687 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.png?resize=900%2C550&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.png?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.png?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/10.png?resize=768%2C469&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Curtain Wall<\/h2>\n<p>Manufactured by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ktfab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KT Fabrication<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and<a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands\/viracon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong> Viracon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Horizontal glass fins with a dense frit were placed on the southern face, while glazing on the north was left fully exposed. Infusion bays were placed on the north side of the building to provides patients with views of Camelback Mountain while receiving treatments.<\/p>\n<p>The curtain walls were manufactured by KT Fabrication with glass manufactured by Viracon. The design features floor-to-ceiling windows with built-in environmental shades that open and close depending on the movement of the sun.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-button c-button--default customize-unpreviewable\" style=\"font-family: AvenirNextLTPro,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands?q=curtain%20walls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Curtain Wall Manufacturers<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46688 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-13.jpg?resize=1000%2C749&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"1000\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-13.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-13.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-13.jpg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/11-13.jpg?resize=66%2C50&amp;ssl=1 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46684 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-14.jpg?resize=2251%2C3000&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Arizona Cancer Center\" width=\"2251\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-14.jpg?w=2251&amp;ssl=1 2251w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-14.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-14.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-14.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Masonry<\/h2>\n<p>Manufactured by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.masoncontractors.org\/company\/sun-valley-masonry-inc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sun Valley Masonry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The building\u2019s base and interior public spaces, both clad in travertine stone, connect the exterior and interior environment and give the architecture a natural quality and connection to its desert environment.<\/p>\n<p>The Medical Center is one of only 45 comprehensive cancer centers in the nation, receiving the industry\u2019s highest designation reserved for centers focusing on patient care as well as basic and clinical research, prevention, education, outreach and training. The travertine masonry was manufactured by Sun Valley Masonry and provides a solid base for the building.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"c-button c-button--default customize-unpreviewable\" style=\"font-family: AvenirNextLTPro,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/brands?q=masonry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Research Masonry Manufacturers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Architects: Showcase your next project through <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/architizer.com\/register\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Architizer<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and sign up for our <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.leadpages.co\/serve-leadbox\/HSkYzzJnz7DjqLs3Rvr9tH\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inspirational newsletter<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designing a high-performance refuge for patients. 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