Costly delays and disputes mark university children’s hospital project
The University of Iowa Health Care faced multiple disputes over an $311 million to $370 million hospital project. Gilbane and Heery contracts rose sharply, thousands of change orders were approved, and litigation with Merit Construction and Modern Piping narrows outcomes. Executives declined to comment.
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Iowa
American Arbitration Association
Cedar Rapids
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