The City of Phoenix, Arizona expects to see a boost in local construction jobs later this summer thanks to construction on a 34-story glass tower in downtown Phoenix, which will be the cities highest residential tower. The highrise, which is seen as a symbol of urban revitalization, will comprise nearly 475 apartments, a dog park,… Read more »
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Vicki Mora Sees Bright Future for New Mexico’s Construction Industry says Construction Reporter
Vicki Mora sees a bright future for the New Mexico Construction Industry and is doing all she can to promote that future through cultivation of the next generation of industry workers and professionals. She is also an active promoter of a “business-friendly” environment across New Mexico. She says that the state is not currently viewed… Read more »
Albuquerque Montessori School Renovations to Transform Urban Block says Construction Reporter
Escuela del Sol, one of New Mexico’s most succesful independent schools will be renovating its campus, which includes “The Harwood” a beloved local art center. The school is located at 1114 7th street, about 1/2 mile from downtown. The school is raising a “seed fund” of a half a million from private funders, with a… Read more »
Colorado State University’s $220 Million Stadium Projected for 2017 says Construction Reporter
Plans for Colorado State University’s new $220 million stadium are well underway, with a projected completion date of fall 2017, just before fall semester, adding valuable new construction jobs in Colorado. The stadium would have total seating capacity of 40,000 and potentially 50,000 square feet of classroom space. It would be located on the southwest… Read more »
Hobbs Construction Industry Continues to Grow Despite Oil Price Drop says Construction Reporter
Hobbs, New Mexico is one of the state’s fastest growing cities with rapid growth in the constuction industry due to the New Mexico oil patch boom. As compared to Albuquerque and Las Cruces, which grew just .3 percent from 2012 to 2013, Hobbs grew by 3.1 percent in that same span of time. “In 2008… Read more »