UPMC selected the Whiting Turner/PJ Dick team was selected to build the $700 million new Heart and Transplant Hospital at UPMC Presbyterian. The new tower will be designed over the next year with construction anticipated in Mid-2019. The Heart & Transplant Hospital is one of three major specialty hospitals being developed by UPMC in the city.

In Moon Township, Albert Higley Co. has started construction on the $55 million Tapestry Senior Living, a conversion of the 206,000 square foot former Embassy Suites that Crown Senior Living is developing. Bear Construction has started construction on the 140-room, 12.4 million Hilton Garden Inn being developed by Millcraft Hospitality in Center Township, Monaca PA.