Mortenson Construction began a major renovation and expansion of Harper College’s sports and wellness center in Palatine, Illinois, the company announced.
Harper College, along with Mortenson Construction and architect Cannon Design held a groundbreaking for the project on Monday.
The $38 million renovation will create a modern health and recreation center for the community college and residents. The project includes construction a 10,000-square-foot medical clinic run by Northwest Community Healthcare for students, faculty and residents. The renovations will upgrade education departments within the building and add team training facilities, a fitness center, event spaces, a sports medicine area, exercise rooms and six more classrooms.
Building M will be closed until the renovation is complete in August 2018.
