
Located in Des Moines, MedPharm Iowa is the first licensed manufacturer and dispensary of medical cannabis in Iowa. Focused on innovative vigor and established manufacturing practices, MedPharm provides medical cannabis to qualifying patients while educating the community on the benefits of medical cannabis and how to legally obtain products.
This is a state-of-the-art, vertically integrated cultivation, extraction, and manufacturing facility with an in-house pharmaceutical-level R&D laboratory. MerJ Architecture helped the client from programming and process design, through licensing and permitting, to construction administration. MerJ acted as team leader for the client, consultants and contractor through project completion.
Project detail.
LOCATION: Des Moines, Iowa
TYPE: Vertically Integrated Cultivation and Processing Facility
SIZE: 14,000 sqft
YEAR: 2017 - 2018
SCOPE
Programming
Process Throughput Analysis
Space Planning
Staff and Process Workflow
cGMP Zoning
Project Phasing Strategy
Technical Consultant to Architect of Record and MEP Engineers during DD and CDS
Security Plan for Site & Building
Signage Plan















