Submitted by Frehner Construction Co. Photos: Frehner Construction Co. Related Links: Cashman Equipment Company Corporate Headquarters Centennial Hills Library City of Fernley Water Treatment Facility Dema Guinn Concourse at the Nevada State Museum Golden Eagle Park Hangar 7 M Resort Spa and Casino McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 Early Site Civil Package Mirage Volcano Nevada Cancer Institute Ogden House Renovation/El Cortez Cabana Suites Opportunity Village Engelstad Campus Thomas & Mack Employment Resource Center Reconstruct Runway 7R/25L, Associated Taxiways & Install Perimeter Duct Bank Segment 4 Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center Salvation Army Hope Chapel The Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G.
Submitted by PK Electrical Photos: Jeff Dow Photography Related Links: Cashman Equipment Company Corporate Headquarters Centennial Hills Library City of Fernley Water Treatment Facility Craig Road over I-15, NDOT #3339 Golden Eagle Park Hangar 7 M Resort Spa and Casino McCarran International Airport Terminal 3 Early Site Civil Package Mirage Volcano Nevada Cancer Institute Ogden House Renovation/El Cortez Cabana Suites Opportunity Village Engelstad Campus Thomas & Mack Employment Resource Center Reconstruct Runway 7R/25L, Associated Taxiways & Install Perimeter Duct Bank Segment 4 Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center Salvation Army Hope Chapel The Dr. Miriam and Sheldon G. Adelson Educational Campus
Submitted by Studio Southwest Architects Photo: Patrick Coulie Photography Related Links: 44 Monroe 67th Avenue Improvements Banner Health Del E. Webb Medical Center Expansion Booster Pump Station 179 Broadway Recreation Center Chiller Installation Chandler Echelon City of Phoenix Japanese Friendship Garden Ro Ho En Restroom Building Sei Chin Civic Space Glendale Community College Life Sciences Building Goodyear Ballpark and Recreation Complex HOV Bridges Hurdle Obstacles - Including Their Own Substructure Interstate 10 Widening: Prince Road to 29th Street Maricopa County Security Building, Phase I-VI Museum of Northern Arizona Easton Collection Center NAU Recreational Field Expansion Phoenix Children's Hospital Expansion Phoenix
Submitted by Sundt Construction Photo: Sundt Construction Related Links: 44 Monroe Banner Health Del E. Webb Medical Center Expansion Booster Pump Station 179 Broadway Recreation Center Chiller Installation Chandler Echelon City of Phoenix Japanese Friendship Garden Ro Ho En Restroom Building Sei Chin Civic Space Dilcon Community School Glendale Community College Life Sciences Building Goodyear Ballpark and Recreation Complex HOV Bridges Hurdle Obstacles - Including Their Own Substructure Interstate 10 Widening: Prince Road to 29th Street Maricopa County Security Building, Phase I-VI Museum of Northern Arizona Easton Collection Center NAU Recreational Field Expansion Phoenix Children's Hospital Expansion Phoenix College Fine
Submitted by DPR Construction and RTKL Architects/HKS Inc. Photo: DPR Construction Related Links: 44 Monroe 67th Avenue Improvements Booster Pump Station 179 Broadway Recreation Center Chiller Installation Chandler Echelon City of Phoenix Japanese Friendship Garden Ro Ho En Restroom Building Sei Chin Civic Space Dilcon Community School Glendale Community College Life Sciences Building Goodyear Ballpark and Recreation Complex HOV Bridges Hurdle Obstacles - Including Their Own Substructure Interstate 10 Widening: Prince Road to 29th Street Maricopa County Security Building, Phase I-VI Museum of Northern Arizona Easton Collection Center NAU Recreational Field Expansion Phoenix Children's Hospital Expansion Phoenix College Fine Arts
As the 28,000 attendees of the Greenbuild 09 conference depart from Phoenix today, I’m struck by how active and vibrant our green building community is in the Southwest. While some in other regions may question how green Phoenix could possibly be given our sprawl and heat, the fact is we are one of the leaders in green building. Photo: Adolfson & Peterson Construction Seeking LEED platinum, the Tempe Transportation Center embodies a holistic sustainable approach. Located next to a new Light Rail station (right), the building�s green building features benefit the aesthetics, the community and teamwork among the project participants.
Four projects in Chandler are illustrating that the suburban Phoenix city is going green. Photo: Image courtesy Architekton The design for the $12.9-million Ironwood Hall includes protective outdoor spaces and a sculptural steel bridge that connects to an adjacent building. Photo: Color Repro Consulting Inc. Built under budget, Javelina Hall is aiming for LEED silver and includes many sustainable elements including shade structures and occupancy sensors. Related Links: Green Building Green Las Vegas UNM Takes LEED Maricopa Court Tower Two of the projects are on the original campus of Chandler-Gilbert Community College at Pecos and Gilbert roads. The 3,991-sq-ft Javelina
This month, Greenbuild 09 will occupy much of downtown Phoenix, centered around the new, LEED-certified Phoenix Convention Center. The conference will kick off with keynote speaker Al Gore on Nov. 11 and continue through the 13th. While attendance has swelled since the conference started in 2002, peaking at 28,224 registrants in Boston last year, most analysts expect those numbers to drop off somewhat given the economy. Related Links: Chandler Green Green Las Vegas UNM Takes LEED Maricopa Court Tower Organized by the national USGBC, Greenbuild also involves the local chapter to a large degree. “Greenbuild has been a galvanizing event
Southern Nevada has several energy-efficient, eco-conscious building projects under way. Photo courtesy of ACCIONA To support recent legislation requiring up to 20% of Nevada�s power to come from a renewable resource by 2015, ACCIONA�s Nevada Solar One underwent a $3.1-million addition. Photo courtesy of MGM Mirage The largest hotels to ever receive LEED gold certification, Aria and Vdara represent 70% of CityCenter�s square footage. Related Links: Green Building Chandler Green UNM Takes LEED Maricopa Court Tower State legislation passed in 2005 offers incentives through tax cuts and other financial benefits to sustainable developments that achieve LEED certification. It has since
Crews have begun steel erection at the Maricopa County court tower, which is being built to meet or exceed LEED-NC v2.2 silver in downtown Phoenix. Photo: Patti Reznik Photography Crews have begun steel erection on the 14-story building, which is aiming to meet or exceed LEED-NC v2.2 silver. Related Links: Green Building Chandler Green Green Las Vegas UNM Takes LEED Topping off for the 14-story building is expected by May, with the $350-million project due for completion in 2012. The design calls for two additional levels below grade. Todd McMillen of Gilbane Building Co. of Phoenix, the construction manager at
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