March 25, 2024

Southwest

Check out the March 25, 2024 edition of ENR Southwest, featuring Intel's Fab Plants, the VAI resort in Arizona, Top Starts, news and more!

Intel’s $20B Arizona Chip Plant Project Poised to Make National Impact

James Leggate

March 19, 2024

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Intel and its contractors lean on their experience building semiconductor fabrication plants to grow the manufacturing campus in Chandler, Ariz.

Digging Deeper | Hospitality/Entertainment

Construction Experience Drives VAI Resort’s Delivery

David M. Brown

March 19, 2024

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Fisher Industries/Construction is tackling a next-generation hospitality project as owner/contractor.

Buckner HeavyLift Cranes’ Liebherr Model LR 13000 crane

2023 Top Starts: Energy Projects Shine As Southwest Firms Keep Busy

Scott Judy

March 19, 2024

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Renewable energy projects were prominent on this year’s Top Starts ranking, and manufacturing contracts kept delivering in 2023.

G. Michael Hoover KAPBCS Training Center

Southwest On the Scene: March 2024

March 19, 2024

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Reports from key industry events in the southwest region.

Industry News

Arizona DOT Plans Major Projects for Tucson

David M. Brown

March 19, 2024

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The opening of new lanes along Interstate 10 and a rebuilt interchange in Tucson by the end of 2024 is just one of the Arizona Dept. of Transportation’s efforts for the year.

Industry News

Sun Streams 4 Solar Project Tracks Mid-2025 Completion

March 19, 2024

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The Sun Streams 4 project, a 377-MWdc PV, 300-MWac/1200 MWh solar and 300-MWac battery storage facility 40 miles west of Phoenix, is about one-third completed and at peak workforce of approximately 250 solar construction workers, including 65-plus registered apprentices.

Industry News

Holder, Q&D Replace Reno-Tahoe Airport Concourses

David M. Brown

March 19, 2024

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Two concourses will replace existing structures at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport by the end of the decade.

March 2024 City Scoop: Las Vegas

March 20, 2024

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The booming population of greater Las Vegas has spurred a significant increase in roadwork and building projects, says Fountain, co-founder and CEO of KOR Building Group.

ENR Southwest Construction Professionals

Southwest People: March 2024

March 19, 2024

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Updates about construction professionals in the Southwest region.

Southwest Pulse: March 2024

March 19, 2024

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Project news from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Southwest region.

Enhancing Collaboration and Surpassing Traditional Design-Build Methods with Progressive Design-Build

Earn: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/Elective; 0.1 IACET CEU

Progressive Design-Build is reshaping large infrastructure projects by addressing key issues with the traditional Design-Build approach. We'll explore how PDB fosters collaboration between owners, design-builders, and design teams to develop a well-defined scope and budget, plus minimizes cost overruns and reduces liability claims.

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Southwest

March 25, 2024

Cover Story

Intel’s $20B Arizona Chip Plant Project Poised to Make National Impact

Features

Construction Experience Drives VAI Resort’s Delivery

2023 Top Starts: Energy Projects Shine As Southwest Firms Keep Busy

News

Southwest On the Scene: March 2024

Arizona DOT Plans Major Projects for Tucson

Sun Streams 4 Solar Project Tracks Mid-2025 Completion

Holder, Q&D Replace Reno-Tahoe Airport Concourses

City Scoop

March 2024 City Scoop: Las Vegas

People

Southwest People: March 2024

Pulse

Southwest Pulse: March 2024

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