ASU College of Nursing Phase II Breaks Ground
The second phase of the College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation at the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus recently broke ground.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
 |
BIM Conference Comes to Las Vegas
The AGC of Las Vegas and McGraw-Hill Construction will host a building information modeling conference on June 25.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
CORE Begins Campos Office Building
CORE Construction has begun construction on the new Campos Office Building and parking structure at 215 E. Bonanza Road, near Las Vegas Boulevard.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Crisci Builders Awarded Contract for AMX Offices
Crisci Builders was contracted to complete commercial tenant improvements for the new offices of AMX, a hardware and software solutions provider. The 5,000-sq-ft commercial office project is
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Emergency Road Work Completed
A $6.2 million emergency road repair on U.S. 70 has been completed. DBM Contractors worked with both the Arizona Department of Transportation and the San Carlos Apache
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Gannett Fleming
Mark M. Pilwallis, P.E., was named senior associate at Gannett Fleming. Pilwallis is a transportation section project manager based in the Phoenix office. With more than 18
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Gannett Fleming West
Brenda K. Martinez was recently named a vice president with Gannett Fleming West in the Santa Fe office. Martinez is the environmental program manager responsible for business
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Granite Awarded Several Northern Nevada Projects
Granite Construction has begun the second phase of repair work on the $5.3 million Virginia and Truckee (V&T) Railway restoration project located at American Flat Road in
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Honduras Town Aided by Engineers Without Borders
Participation in humanitarian organizations such as Engineers Without Borders can be life-changing and affirming. It can also help individuals grow professionally, and employers who understand this will also reap benefits.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
I-15 Widening Begins
The $234 million I-15 widening began construction in Las Vegas and is expected to be complete by fall 2010.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
KKE Architects Inc.
KKE Architects Inc. hired Lori Gordillo as project manager with its interior design team. She brings more than 12 years of design and leadership experience in creating
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Kitchell
Kitchell has appointed Karen Heck as business development manager for Kitchell CEM. Heck will focus on building client relations in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and western regions
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
LGE Begins $30 Million in Work
LGE Design Build has begun work on five new projects in the Valley. The largest is a 66,011-sq-ft office/warehouse facility at 92nd Street and Bahia in Scottsdale
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
LaPour
LaPour has appointmented Kari Laurent to development associate in their hospitality division. In her new position, Laurent will collaborate with architects, designers and purchasing companies. She will
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Las Vegas High-rise Project Mired in Lawsuit
I-15 Widening Begins
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Las Vegas Strip Claims another Craft Worker
Construction on the Las Vegas Strip claimed yet another worker's life in April. Electrician Mark Wescoat, 47, of New Jersey, apparently fell 20 to 25 ft to
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Light-Rail Repairs: Who Gets Blame, Bill?
Phoenix METRO is still on schedule and within budget after repairs were made to cracks found during a routine inspection in January.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
MCC Red Mountain Learning Center Breaks Ground
Mesa Community College's Red Mountain Campus broke ground on a 42,000-sq-ft Learning Center.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Mariposa Flys Ahead with New Community Center
Mariposa is getting a new 10,000-sq-ft community center, which will open in early 2009.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Meadow Valley Awarded $57 Million Contract
Meadow Valley Corp. has been awarded a $57 million contract with the Clark County Department of Public Works to widen the I-215 beltway from Charleston to Summerlin
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Meet the Victor
Bruckal Redevelopments Group introduced its newest urban infill project in Central Phoenix, the Victor. Consisting of 37 condominiums, it is located at 15th St. and Highland Ave.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
New Student Housing Grows up Near Tempe's Light Rail
Construction is now underway on the Campus Suites on the Rail student housing development in Tempe. The five-story, 299-unit structure is the latest development to be positioned
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
New VP Named at Weitz
The Weitz Co. promotes from within for its new vice president of operations.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Offices Being Converted into Hilton Hotel
Summit Builders has been awarded the design/build contract for the conversion of an existing office building to a new Hilton Garden Inn located on Van Buren Street
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Online Construction-Degree Programs Gain, But Some Educators Worry About Content
As construction professionals struggle to balance shifting industry markets, not to mention their own workplaces and home lives, finding time to bolster or change career directions is
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Protection on Tenant Improvement Projects in Nevada
Tenant improvements can be risky. While Nevada recently bolstered the rights of unpaid contractors, it is encumbant upon each contractor to proactively protect their interests.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
R&O Construction
Mike McGinnis has joined R&O Construction as a senior project manager. His experience includes high end office, residential, retail and hotel development projects. He has been a
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Southwest Contractor 2007 Top Projects: Nevada
1. Echelon
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Southwest Contractor 2007 Top Projects: Arizona
1. CityNorth Phase 1
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Southwest Contractor 2007 Top Projects: New Mexico
1. LES National Enrichment Facility
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Stantec
Robert J. Welch, PE, has rejoined Stantec's Tucson office as a project manager. Welch will resume his role in the water resources/ environmental infrastructure practice, which focuses
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Sundt Awarded 67th Ave. Improvement Project
Sundt Construction Inc. has been selected by the City of Glendale to make improvements to 67th Avenue. The roadway will be widened where it intersects with Olive
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Tempe Lakefront Project Morphs into South Bank
A groundbreaking ceremony was held for South Bank. Previously known as The Pier at Town Lake, the 3.6 million-sq-ft project under development by Scottsdale's The Wolff Co.
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
The American Subcontractors Association
The American Subcontractors Association honored Richard B. Usher, principal of Hill & Usher LLC, Phoenix, Ariz., with the ASA President's Award for Excellence. 2007-08 ASA president David
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
The BIM Zone
Using Every Dimension of BIM for Cost & Project Management
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Three Mines Receive Environmental Consulting
Ninyo & Moore provided environmental consulting services for BHP Billiton at the Navajo, San Juan and La Plata mines in N.M., which are operated by New Mexico
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Top Projects of the Southwest
The Biggest and Boldest of 2007
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
United Construction Breaks Ground on Cactus Plaza
United Construction has broken ground on the 17,383-sq-ft retail component of Cactus Plaza. The project is located on the southwest corner of Cactus Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
Urban Environmental Research
Urban Environmental Research has appointed J. Andy Soesilo, Ph.D. to the position of senior project manager for the company's environmental division. Prior to joining the company, he
Publication Date: JUN 2008
|
|
A Look at Site Work, Infrastructure & Planning
A project's success depends upon the pillars of careful planning, thorough site preparation and a good foundation.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Albuquerque Studios Continues to Expand, Takes on Rail Yard
In an effort to meet the demand for stages and production support space, Albuquerque Studios is expanding the campus. According to COO Nick Smerigan, construction has begun
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Allen +Philp Architects / Interiors
Allen +Philp Architects / Interiors appointed Elizabeth Damore as director of interior.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Aviation Hanger Lands at Chandler Gilbert Community College
D.L. Withers Construction began construction of the Maricopa County Community College District Aviation Hanger. The Maricopa County Community College District/Chandler-Gilbert Community College project, located at the Phoenix
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Barneys New York Flagship Sails into Scottsdale
The Weitz Co. has been selected to construct the new interiors for Arizona's first Barneys New York department store at Scottsdale Fashion Square.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Billions in Future Construction Remain in Limbo
As Congress and the Bush administration lock in disagreement over budget issues, the outlook on development plans at numerous federally funded national laboratories has become an experiment in patience.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
CORE Construction Nevada
Gary Siroky of CORE Construction Nevada will serve as the new president for the Las Vegas AGC.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Case Wheel Loaders
Measurable improvements in fuel efficiency, productivity, maintainability and operator comfort are available with the Case E Series of wheel loaders. The machines offer improved performance in a
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Civil Engineers Unveil Updated Road Map For Profession's Future Knowledge Journey
Developing a blueprint for what civil engineers must know as 21st-century practitioners has been a process as lengthy and complicated as any mega-project they might design and
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Corgan Associates Inc.
Corgan Associates Inc. has named Robert Erickson associate of the firm. Erickson heads up Corgan's education team in the Phoenix office. He has been with Corgan for
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Eastside Cannery Brings High Style to Boulder Highway
A high-end resort off the beaten path, the $250 million Eastside Cannery replaces the old Nevada Palace Hotel on Boulder Highway with a stylish 16-story hotel tower and casino podium.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Elite N.M. Hotel Builds with Tactile Style
The new Auberge Encantado outdoes the style and elegance of the site's former hotel Rancho Encantado in every way. The $36 million project, featuring many upscale textures and finishes, opens this summer.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Emergency Room Opens New Chapter at Banner Page
SmithGroup joined Banner Page Hospital in celebrating the completion and dedication of their emergency department addition in Page, Ariz. The new 10,000-sq-ft emergency department addition responds to
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
FLASH Shielding System
A new ultra-lightweight aluminum shielding system designed by PRO-TEC Equipment and the Gas Technology Institute can be used to maintain, repair and rehabilitate underground pipe in congested
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Foreign Crowd Boosts CONEXPO Show Numbers
CONEXPO-CON/AGG, the megasized construction industry trade show, attracted 144,600 attendees at the Las Vegas Convention Center from March 11-15. The triennial event saw 2,000 exhibitors occupying 2.2
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Forest City Closes Refinancing for The Galleria at Sunset
A subsidiary of Forest City Enterprises Inc. has closed on a 10-year, $160 million loan with New York State Teachers Retirement System to refinance The Galleria at
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Gannett Fleming
Kenneth W. Caswell has joined Gannett Fleming. Based in the firm's Phoenix office, Caswell serves as managing architect for the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport automated train
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Genie Trax Telescopic Booms
Genie recently unveiled the latest additions to its telescopic boom family, the S-60 and S-65 Trax models. The new Trax booms feature a four-point track system that
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Grab the Clubs! Spring is in the Air
Many associations are hosting golf tournaments for networking and fundraising purposes over the next two months.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Hospitality is on the Rise in the Southwest
Builders are putting a mint on the pillow at several high-profile hotel and resort projects as they near completion throughout the region.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
JB Henderson Construction
Jason Lermuseaux has been promoted to estimating manager for JB Henderson Construction. He is an experienced journeyman, foreman, superintendent and estimator and has been with JBHCC for
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
JMA
JMA has appointed Dan Vowles as project manager. Cherie Guzman has been appointed as strategic development director and Ria Bornilla as strategic development representative.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
JVC Designs South Hills Church Expansion
JVC Architects has been contracted to design a new facility for the South Hills Church Community. The 40,000-sq-ft church facility will be situated on the southwest corner
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
John C. Lincoln Medical Office Expands in Deer Valley
Ensemble Real Estate has begun work on a $16 million development that includes Deer Valley Medical Office III, a 75,000-sq-ft, four-story medical office building and a 540-space
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Johnson Carlier Stays Busy with Variety of Projects
Arizona contractors ask, 'what recession?' as a broad range of projects begin construction, including several car dealerships and education facilities.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Korte Co. Completes New Imaging Center
The Korte Company has successfully completed a new medical imaging center for the owner, SDMI LLC, located at Sunset and Post Roads. The construction cost for the
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Las Vegas Radiology Soothes Patients with Calming T.I.
CORE Construction Nevada recently completed tenant improvement services for Las Vegas Radiology's new medical imaging center at 7500 Smoke Ranch Road.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Lost City: Saving our Post-WW II Architectural Heritage
While some important buildings have been lost, much can be accomplished by educating the general public about the architectural importance of the post-war era.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Lumina Tempe Moves Forward
Design work is moving forward on San Diego-based Constellation Property Group's Lumina Tempe, a mixed-use project at the site of the former Tempe National Guard Armory on
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Mark Twain Apartments is Revised to Siegel Suites Twain II
The Siegel Group Nevada Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Mark Twain Apartments; a 228-unit apartment complex situated on approximately 4.3 acres of land in Las
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
McCarran Takes Terminal 3 Preparations Underground
Before crews can tackle the $1.8 billion mega-project that is McCarran Airport's future Terminal 3, a massive amount of site work must be completed, from a mountain of excavation to constructing an underground transit system.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Montelucia Strikes Gold in Paradise Valley
On the 29-acre former site of La Posada Resort, nestled between Phoenix and Scottsdale, crews on the $280 million Montelucia are nearing completion of the project's resort, spa and luxury homes.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
NTD Architecture
NTD Architecture has hired Douglas A. Pahls as senior project manager at the firm's Phoenix office. A 16-year veteran of the architectural industry, Pahls serves the firm's
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
New Barrow's Facility Breaks Ground
Barrow Neurosurgical Associates, Ltd. has broken ground on the BNA Diagnostic and Treatment Center, a 16,500-sq-ft facility at Third Ave. and Earll Dr. in central Phoenix. The
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
New Mexico Receives National AGC Recognition
The association received the National AGC award for "2007 Small Chapter of the Year." Vicki Mora was nominated as vice-chair of the National AGC Executive Leadership Council.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
New Performing Arts Center for La Joya Community High School
Adolfson & Peterson Construction has been selected to provide construction management at risk services for the Tolleson Union High School District's new performing arts center at La
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Original Fountain Hills Plaza Plans Major Facelift
The Pederson Group plans a major renovation of Fountain Hills Plaza after its recent purchase of the 124,500-sq-ft property. Located at the southwest corner of Palisades Boulevard
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Peppermill to Grind Out New Garage
BJG | Architecture + Engineering has completed design on a new $8 million employee parking structure for the Peppermill Hotel and Casino located at 2707 South Virginia
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Perini Building Company
Perini Building Company hired Nick Davis as director of business development for Arizona. Davis' responsibilities include overseeing company expansion in Arizona. Davis will be involved with new
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Planning and Building Chandler's New Core
With the combined efforts of city officials, private developers and committed non-profits, the historic core of Chandler, a suburb of Phoenix, is being revitalized and reinvigorated.
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
Q&A with Sandia National Labs' Facilities Team
Southwest Contractor sat down with Sandia's facility team, including Mike Quinlan, senior manager of facilities, design and construction projects; Bill Jenkins, senior manager of MESA project management;
Publication Date: MAY 2008
|
|
| |
| Southwest Contractor |
  Previous 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 .. Next   |
| |
