From the Ground Up: James River Care Center addition

Owner/developer: James River Care and Rehabilitation Inc.

General contractor: C&C Builders (Fort Smith, Ark.)

Architect: Humiston Garrett Stubbs PLLC (Fort Smith)

Engineers: Geary Engineering PA (Rogers, Ark.), mechanical, electrical and plumbing; Gray Rock Consulting Inc. (Rogers), civil; and Schmalz Engineering PE (Paris, Ark.), structural

Size: 13,000 square feet

Estimated cost: $1.45 million

Lender: Rolland National Bank (Okla.)

Estimated completion date: late April

Project description: Administrator Julie Cones said the James River Care Center addition expands the facility by nearly one-third with 18 single bedrooms with private bathrooms and showers. Richard Humiston, principal at Fort Smith, Ark.-based architectural firm Humiston Garrett Stubbs, said the rooms are approximately 300 square feet. The project also will add a nurse station, two offices and roughly 1,400 square feet for physical, speech and occupational therapies, Cones said.Springfield Business Journal brings you new projects each week. Send project info by e-mail to sbj@sbj.net or by fax to (417) 799-0603.