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For nearly 85 years, the Catwalk Trail in the Gila National Forest of southwestern New Mexico was considered one of the state’s special jewels and was designated a National Recreation Trail in 1978.

Sitting one block west of the Las Vegas Strip, the Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino features a nine-story tower, 203 guest rooms, three restaurants and a six-level parking structure.

Developers recently renovated an abandoned silo on the heavy rail line running through a Phoenix industrial district.

HB Construction performed a frame-up restoration of a decades-old building for its new headquarters, adding modern Albuquerque elements, including the abundant use of solar panels.

Hubbard Radio Phoenix integrates broadcasting studios for five radio stations, regional executive offices and a sales and marketing workspace within a two-story building totaling 23,000 sq ft.

Serving to consolidate  student services operations for Grand Canyon University as well as provide new development to a crime-ridden area of Phoenix, the project team used extensive daylighting, color, glass and ceiling forms and textures to create a 325,000-sq-ft work environment.

Located in Tucson, the Home Goods center sits on 109 acres and features a 900,000-sq-ft, concrete tilt-up distribution structure in a “three-buildings-in-one” layout.

The Country Club Plaza developers reinvented a former motor lodge on Route 66—previously unoccupied and dilapidated—into a connection point for downtown and Old Town Albuquerque.

The 44-acre Bernalillo High School was part of a $35.2-million, multiphased renovation that reduced older infrastructure to 130,000 sq ft from 200,000.