Baptist Medical Center South begins upgrades at Old St. Augustine Road hospital

Baptist Medical Center South is in the process of upgrading its operating room.
Baptist Medical Center South is in the process of upgrading its operating room.

Baptist Medical Center South will undergo a buildout of its existing operating room, according to a recently approved building permit for the Jacksonville hospital.

The additional work will cover 1,000 square feet and cost $950,000. It will focus on a structural steel revision to the operating room at the hospital at 14550 Old St. Augustine Road.

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It’s the second significant addition to the facility in the past year. In October the hospital underwent a major overhaul that cost about $5 million. That work included renovations that covered more than 16,000 square feet.

The latest work will be handled by contractor Batson-Cook Co.

$14 million warehouse approved

Imeson Road will see a new warehouse in the industrial and commercial development area on Jacksonville’s Northside.

Patillo Industrial Real Estate is the owner of the new facility. The permits to build the warehouse were approved this month by the Jacksonville Building Inspection Division.

It will be a reinforced concrete shell building at 6040 Imeson Road and cost about $14 million. Dana B. Kenyon Co. is the contractor.

Here are additional building permits

4500 S. San Pablo Road, shell space buildout and alterations for Mayo Clinic of Jacksonville, $661,684. The Robins & Morton Group.

436 Terabithia Way, new amenity center for Sawyers Preserve, 597 square feet, $587,000. Bent Construction LLC.

725 Skymarks Drive, Unit 7, interior buildout of shell space for medical marijuana dispensary Plants of Ruskin, $409,988. Primetime Construction LLC.

15480 Max Leggett Parkway, tenant buildout for River’s Edge Veterinary Clinic, $346,266. Shaycore LLC.

836 Prudential Drive, Unit 1107, interior renovation for Baptist Health Properties with reinforced concrete, 2,500 square feet, $338,575. Commercial Construction Services Inc.

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5210 Belfort Road, drywall, paint, carpet, electrical, air condition and plumbing upgrades for Jax Concourse Owners Group Corp., $330,000. Dav Lin Interior Contractors.

7451 103rd St., Unit 18, renovation to interior offices of ASAP Dental, $306,985. Northeast Florida Contracting.

2619 Rolac Road, office remodeling and expansion for United Rentals, $252,032. Place Services Inc.

100 Palmetto Park Place, first-floor masonry buildout for Park Place, $200,000. Tenant Contractors Inc.

14200 Pecan Park Road, demolition of Building 9 and paving over where the building stood for the Jacksonville Airport Authority, $191,166. Pars Construction Services LLC.

5910 Atlantic Blvd., interior buildout with metal stud walls, plumbing and other improvements for ALS Laundromat, $180,000. Interior Buildouts Inc.

8200 Cypress Plaza Drive, unit 304, interior buildout of office and storage space for JRLD Ventures LLC, $120,000. Sea Level Design & Construction LLC.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: Baptist Medical Center South begins upgrades at Jacksonville hospital