Interstate 15 Widening 500 North to Interstate 215 Submitted by Kiewit/Clyde JV This design-build project included the design, reconstruction and widening of the mainline Interstate 15 to add an express lane and three general-purpose lanes in each direction. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Structural work included replacement of bridges at Beck Street’s I-15 overpass and southbound U.S. 89 overpass and demolition of two bridges to be replaced by a new bridge at 1100 North. Additional project components included earthwork, retaining walls, storm drainage, signing, lighting, barriers, ATMS infrastructure and utilities. The project elevated industry standards by implementing partnering

Jupiter BowlSubmitted by R&O Construction Walk in the front door of Park City, Utah’s Jupiter Bowl and on the right you’re greeted by original artwork from local painters; on the left, there’s a window into the kitchen run by four-star restaurant veteran chef Jason Brumm. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Partner Tony Thomas wants to have the best of everything—not just lanes. At the center of the lanes, and near the billiards and arcade, sits the Black Diamond Bar. Modeled after those the partners found in Las Vegas and other popular tourist spots, the Black Diamond is intended

Brigham Young University Center Production Kitchen RenovationSubmitted by Okland Construction Co. Inc. The Brigham Young University Center Production Kitchen project remodeled and added to the existing Dairy Products Laboratory on Brigham Young University’s Provo campus. It became the new central production kitchen, providing food service to the entire campus as well as the Missionary Training Center and other clients. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges The work included demolition of portions of the existing building, construction of a new masonry structure, reroof, interior remodel of all existing spaces and finishes, new exterior masonry veneer, a new storefront glazing system,

Laramie County East High RenovationsSubmitted by Adolfson & Peterson Construction Laramie County East High renovations demolished and remodeled the 270,000-sq-ft building, with the exception of exterior walls and interior corridor walls. It included complete electrical and mechanical system change-outs and demolition and rebuilding of interior walls and finishes. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Features included new classrooms, labs, locker rooms, restrooms and special educational rooms. The project also included a playground addition and renovations of the pool, cafeteria, culinary arts area and the gymnasium. The project consisted of 12 phases, done while the high school was fully occupied.

University of Wyoming’s Information Library and Learning CenterSubmitted by FCI Constructors Inc. The new University of Wyoming’s Information Library and Learning Center project built a 92,765-sq-ft addition to the east of the existing building, which rests between the original Coe Library, the College of Business and is bordered by Ivinson Street along the south and the parking lot for the Student Union along the north. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges The second phase renovated 188,656 sq ft of existing space and was completed subsequently. The facility contains offices and support space for Coe Library administration, collection and technical

Select Health Valley Center TowersSubmitted by VCBO Architecture This six-story, sustainably designed facility provides administrative spaces for the Select Health arm of Intermountain Healthcare and includes an adjacent five-story parking structure. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges A lobby space that extends to the second story is an integral part of the open and airy floor plan. The overall design for the office spaces is a column-free floor plan that allows a great deal of flexibility for interior spaces as well as improved sightlines. Ten-ft high ceilings add to the open ambience, as do the floor-to-ceiling windows. The project

Central Valley at Snake River LandingSubmitted by SRL Development The 30-acre Central Valley at Snake River Landing was formerly an aggregate quarry and batch plant that has been redeveloped as the main stormwater detention and irrigation system for the 450-acre, mixed-use development. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Innovation was key in designing the Central Valley project, which includes four acres of water surface and more than 3,000 lin. ft of running stream. In order to generate less waste from the mined-out quarry, SRL Development used what was readily available on site for key features of the Central Valley.

Farmington City Hall Submitted by Hughes General Contractors The Farmington City Hall is a two-story, 19,300-sq-ft, wood-framed building with horizontal shiplap siding and brick veneer. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Several walls are full, two-story glass curtain walls that provide views of the adjacent mountains. It was constructed with steep-pitched, 55-ft-high roofs as well as a cupola in the center rising 15 ft above the rest of the structure. The cupola is topped with an 8-ft-tall, functioning copper weather vane. Although it provides more than 19,000 sq ft of workspaces, City Hall is organized into four smaller constituent

CB Richard Ellis Corporate OfficeSubmitted by Interior Construction Specialists When moving into its new offices at 222 South Main St., CB Richard Ellis required a complete tenant build-out totaling more than 10,000 sq ft. The firm occupies the entire fourth floor of Salt Lake City’s newest office tower. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges The project was completed in a 10-week schedule to facilitate the client’s desire to move to its new offices during Christmas Break, which required preordering dual duct boxes and expediting light fixtures, millwork, storefront systems and finishes. The entire building was designed to the highest

State of Utah Fifth Judicial District CourthouseSubmitted by Spectrum Engineers The new state courthouse in St. George, Utah, totals 95,550 sq ft. Designed with eight courtrooms, five standard district courtrooms, one large district courtroom and two juvenile courtrooms, and the ability to expand to 16 in the future, the courthouse incorporates advanced security and technology features appropriate for current justice activities. Related Links: Intermountain Best of 2010 Judges Each courtroom is equipped for digital-audio recording and video conferencing. Auxiliary court spaces include judges’ chambers, jury rooms, witness rooms, attorney-client conference rooms, deliberation rooms, shared judicial support rooms and a library.