Project News Construction will complete this month on an expansion of Sagle Elementary School in Bonner County. Designed by Architects West of Coeur d’Alene and built by Panco Construction Inc. of Spokane, the project adds 5,741-sq-ft to the existing 28,972-sq-ft building. Rendering courtesy of Architects West A 5,741-sq-ft addition to Sagle Elementary School in Bonner County adds classrooms and mechanical and electrical upgrades to the existing 28,972-sq-ft building. The addition consists of four classrooms and restroom facilities. Other work includes mechanical and electrical upgrades. Builders are matching the existing wood frame structure, along with stucco and a metal roof. In
UDOT has joined forces with West Jordan City and Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District to improve 7800 South between 2700 West and 4800 West. Related Links: Construction has begun on the Brick Stone on 33rd Apartments Construction Under Way on Moab School Utah Air National Guard�s Composite Fire Station Science Building at Utah Valley University in Orem The roadway will be resurfaced using full-depth reclamation, which recycles the existing road surface into new road base at significant cost savings. Crews are installing curb, gutter and sidewalks between 2700 and 4800 West. Utilities will be relocated, along with installing storm drain,
Construction will complete this month on an expansion of Sagle Elementary School in Bonner County. Designed by Architects West of Coeur d’Alene and built by Panco Construction Inc. of Spokane, the project adds 5,741-sq-ft to the existing 28,972-sq-ft building. Rendering courtesy of Architects West A 5,741-sq-ft addition to Sagle Elementary School in Bonner County adds classrooms and mechanical and electrical upgrades to the existing 28,972-sq-ft building. Related Links: Portions of I-84 Widened The addition consists of four classrooms and restroom facilities. Other work includes mechanical and electrical upgrades. Builders are matching the existing wood frame structure, along with stucco and
Construction is complete on a 103,000-sq-ft expansion to the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton. Photo: Heery International Adams County's new courthouse wing at the Justice Center includes 12 new courtrooms and 10 alternative-dispute resolution conference rooms. It is fully modernized and continues the colors, lines and shapes found in the original building. Related Links: Addition at Southern Hills Middle School CDOT Completes Stimulus Project in San Luis Valley JE Dunn Broke Ground for Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Heery International’s Denver office provided design services for the $28-million courthouse and lobby addition. GE Johnson Construction Co. of Denver was the general
Construction has begun on the Brick Stone on 33rd Apartments in Salt Lake City. Rendering: Black Box Design Studio The Brick Stone on 33rd Apartments in Salt Lake City consist of 100 one-, two- and three-bedroom units totaling 100,000 sq ft; a clubhouse, entertainment room, gym, basketball court and a swimming pool. Related Links: Road Improvements Continue on 7800 South Construction Under Way on Moab School Utah Air National Guard�s Composite Fire Station Science Building at Utah Valley University in Orem A joint venture between Rimrock Construction of Draper, Black Box Design Studio of Salt Lake City and Design Coalition
Colorado Transportation Stimulus Snapshot 12/01/2009 Ports to Plains Corridor U.S. 40/U.S. 287 at Boyero, Lincoln County Estimated Project Cost: $12.5 million ARRA Funds: $12.3 million Contractor: Castle Rock Construction Co. Start: July 2009 Finish: Sept. 2010 This is the next phase of a concrete reconstruction project along the Ports to Plains Corridor. It will improve 8.7 miles of U.S. 40/287 and is one of Colorado’s 28 highpriority strategic projects. I-70 West, Truck Parking Management Clear Creek and Eagle counties Estimated Project Cost: $2 million ARRA Funds: $2 million Contractor: Sturgeon Electric Co. Start: Aug. 2009 Finish: Dec. 2009 This project
Mike Ross, Christy Vider, Jonathan Koch and Emily Peddicord, all assistant project managers at Denver’s Mortenson Construction, have received LEED accreditation from the U.S Green Building Council. Mortenson now has more than 270 LEED-accredited professionals. Alan Ford of Alan Ford Architects and Bruce Flynn, principal at Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture recently co-chaired the 2009 Design Conference & Practice Management Symposium, presented by the American Institute of Architects Western Mountain Region. The three-day event ran from Oct. 15 to Oct. 17 at the Keystone Resort and Conference Center in Keystone. One of the biggest regional events in architecture, the annual conference
Metropolitan State College of Denver has selected the team that will design, develop, build and run the day-to-day operations of a new hotel on campus, accompanied by a hotel learning center to train Metro State students in hotel management. Related Links: Pahl Architecture Celebrates 50 Years in Business Hillcrest Glass Celebrates 40 Years Polsinelli Shughart Moves Office To Lower Downtown Denver ACEC/CO Golf Tournament Funds Future Engineers The team is comprised of eight firms: Mortenson Construction & Development, Sage Hospitality, RNL, JG Johnson Architects, studioINSITE, Swerdling & Associates, RBC and HVS. The team was selected from among 10 submittals for
The American Council of Engineering Cos. of Colorado’s 2009 Golf Tournament held this summer at Hiwan Golf Club in Evergreen raised more than $8,000 for the association’s scholarship fund. This annual event is one of the primary sources for growing the scholarship fund each year. Photo: ACEC Colorado The wining foursome from the URS Corp. team (left to right): Rick Pilgrim, Bill Ettenger, Dave Kline and Derek Brown. They were among the 112 participants in ACEC/CO’s Member/Guest Golf Tournament held at Hiwan this year. Related Links: Pahl Architecture Celebrates 50 Years in Business Metro State Selects Building Team For Auraria
Hillcrest Glass of Longmont is celebrating its 40th anniversary of providing glass and glazing services to Colorado’s Front Range. Hillcrest Glass has been locally owned and operated since its founding in 1969. Related Links: Pahl Architecture Celebrates 50 Years in Business Metro State Selects Building Team For Auraria Hotel Learning Center Polsinelli Shughart Moves Office To Lower Downtown Denver ACEC/CO Golf Tournament Funds Future Engineers The commercial division provides glass for new construction, tenant finishes, commercial entrances and specialty glass applications. The residential division provides custom shower enclosures, mirrors, screens, replacement glass and maintenance services for windows and doors. Recent