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Top Employers, The Future of Sustainable Building, Standing Down For Safety And More

March 30, 2016

Southwest Roundup: News from Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico about firms and projects, including the new officers for the Nevada Chapter of the AGC.

Southwest Experiences Construction Employment Growth Across The Board

John Guzzon

March 30, 2016

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Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico all posted significant year over year job gains in the construction sector.

Southwest Construction Starts Keep Climbing up

Activity in the region continues to gain momentum, which may lead to slight cost increases by the end of 2016

John Guzzon

March 7, 2016

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Once again, the top 25 construction project starts in the Southwest outpaced the previous year.

Phase 2 of Sun Devil Stadium Renovation is Well Underway

John Guzzon

February 24, 2016

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The home of the Arizona State University football team will undergo several structural, facility and technological upgrades before to the start of the 2017 season.

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Southwest Roundup: Nevada Leads in LEED Green Buildings, New Mexico Finalizes a $74M Settlement with the US Department of Energy and More

John Guzzon

February 23, 2016

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Notable news items include Nevada’s thriving renewable energy industry, New Mexico’s $74M settlement with the US Department of Energy, and the passing of solar and wind tax incentives.

Nevada, Arizona Post Year-Over-Year Construction Employment Gains

John Guzzon

February 10, 2016

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While no state in the Southwest posted month-over-month construction employment growth in December 2015, both Arizona and Nevada showed significant year-over-year job growth in the sector.

Noted Forecaster Outlines Future of Phoenix-Metro At ULI Arizona Trends Day

John Guzzon

January 22, 2016

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Technology forecaster Paul Saffo’s keynote speech examined the role of responsible land use in the future of Phoenix.

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Southwest Roundup: Hyperloop, Casino Expansions, OSHA Regulations and More

John Guzzon

January 14, 2016

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Notable news items include an expansion of the LEED-certified Aria Resort & Casino Convention Center, new OSHA confined space regulations, and Nevada’s Hyperloop test site.

Team Embraces Tech To Build Circular Aquarium

OdySea in the Desert rises up among the creosote bushes thanks to the construction team’s fully digital construction schemes

John Guzzon

January 11, 2016

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Designing and constructing the OdySea in the Desert aquarium—a circular structure formed by cast-in-place concrete and tilt-up panels—spurred the project team to elevate its use of construction technology.

Arizona, Nevada Outpace New Mexico in Construction Employment in November

John Guzzon

December 28, 2015

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Construction jobs rose in both Nevada and Arizona in November, but New Mexico lost jobs in the sector, according to new information released by the three states.