A $590-million upgrade to Sky Harbor International Airport’s Terminal Three in Phoenix is the building equivalent of liposuction—stripping tons of concrete from the structural bones in order to create a new, light-filled public space.
Some pertinent quick-hit announcements and information from the A/E/C community in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico. Including: ABA Toy Drive, South Mountain Freeway OK’d Again, Henderson Goes LED, More.
The $12.1-million Val Vista Water Transmission Main Rehabilitation project was performed on more than 6,000 linear ft of pre-stressed concrete cylinder pipe that delivers water to more than 60% of the population in the city of Phoenix.
More than 25 years in the making, this memorial honors 119 Arizona firefighters and emergency medical responders who gave their lives in the line of duty since 1902.
With a desire to trim costs and provide a more cohesive operation, Banner Health launched a $14.5-million plan to create a new corporate headquarters at two adjacent buildings in downtown Phoenix.
The $17.9-million Black Mountain Bridge in Phoenix is one of the first federally funded, construction manager at-risk highway design projects in Arizona.
Teamwork Heals Budget, Scope on Cancer Center: The $88-million design-build project met a deadline for local incentives partly by eschewing some hospital design traditions
Southwest Roundup: News items include employment issues at Tesla’s Gigafactory, Albuquerque’s ART Project plans, future plans for Metrocenter Mall and more.
