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At 100 years old, Jacobsen Construction shows no signs of slowing down. A stalwart of the Utah construction industry, Jacobsen had its best year yet in 2021, with the firm earning record revenue of $740 million from projects across the U.S. More than $585 million came from projects built in the Mountain States, an increase of 25% from 2020. And if the firm meets its overall 2022 projected revenue of $900 million plus, it will keep breaking records.

While the region’s seven states report improved public and private markets from 2021 through this year, problems with the availability and delivery of materials, labor shortages and the rise in inflation continue to curb revenue and expectations at construction firms.

National Park Service officials anticipate re-opening the badly damaged northern loop road by early July.

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/southwest/photos.

Updates about construction professionals in Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico.

Dodge offers data on projected 2022 construction starts in the Phoenix area.

Updates on projects and companies in the Southwest region.

Reports from key industry events across the Southwest region.

Project team uses construction manager at-risk delivery to add eight gates and renovate existing terminal space at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.

The first phase of rebuilding the city’s ‘Spaghetti Bowl’ interchange focuses on reconfiguring an intimidating stretch of highway.