Pittsburgh's PNC Park Gets Done on Time and Budget

Despite political and financial wranglings, Pittsburgh's new baseball field comes in on time and on budget. Here to read more.

Project Profile

Project: PNC Park.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA.
Function: New ballpark for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Owner: City of Pittsburgh Sports & Exhibition Authority.
Manager: Dennis DaPra, VP of PNC Park Operations and Facilities Management, Pittsburgh Pirates.
Square Footage: 970,000 (seating for 38,365 patrons).
Funding: Various private, city, county, state, and federal sources.
Budget: $220 million (PNC Park portion of funding).
Timetable: 27 months.
Architectural Team/Landscape Architect: LDA (Dennis L. Astorino, AIA, president/COO, and Jeffrey P. Slusarick, RA, senior designer) and HOK S+V+E (bridging architect).
Electrical/Mechanical Engineer And Lighting Designer: M-E Engineers.
Structural Engineer: Thornton-Tomasetti.
General Contractor/Construction Manager: Dick Corporation/Barton Malow.