Planning Continues for Somerton High School
By Rachel Estes for Yuma Sun Somerton High School is beginning to take shape, at least conceptually, as the Yuma Union High School District governing board voted to award a design contract to DLR Group in the amount of $223,573 to launch the first five percent of the design programming needed to procure building permits and phase into construction once state […]
Opportunities Approaching for Maricopa County
By Rebekah Morris for AZBEX Maricopa County Facilities Management continues to build facilities that serve the community with plans for upcoming capital projects at two animal care and control facilities and the Southeast Consolidated Justice Center and Adult Probation Facility. According to the annual Capital Improvement Program research recently completed by BEX staff, Maricopa County […]
First LMS of 2019 Discusses Higher Ed
By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange BEX Events kicked off the first Leading Markert Series of the New Year with a bang by discussing the Higher Education market. More than 100 attendees gathered at ASU Skysong 3 on Wednesday, February 6, for the sold-out event to gain insight into any upcoming projects as well […]
Local A/E/C Community Supports KIDstruction Efforts
By Jen Crane for Adams & Associates Engineers Several Arizona A/E/C firms came together to sponsor this year’s KIDstruction event – a design/build competition for middle school students, using only business cards, toothpicks and glue on a 12”x12” base. This year’s event took place on September 29 and was judged by prominent members of the […]
AAEC to Build a $7M High School in Mesa
By Angela Gonzales for Phoenix Business Journal AAEC Early College High Schools is building a $7M campus next to Mesa Community College. The charter school will have about 300 slots for incoming freshmen through seniors. Students will occupy Mesa Community College classrooms while their new high school is built on an adjacent site. DLR Group […]
$178M PIR Modernization Unveiled
By Roland Murphy for Arizona Builder’s Exchange On Jan. 30, Phoenix Raceway and its parent company, International Speedway Corporation, announced the long-awaited details of the facility’s $178M modernization plan. AZBEX was among the first to report on the project when news first broke in December. (AZBEX, Dec. 6, 2016) A key component of the redesign […]