
East West Partners, KSL Capital Partners & Aspen Skiing Company Close On Purchase Of Snowmass Base Village
Aspen/Snowmass, CO – A joint venture of East West Partners (East West), Aspen Skiing Company (ASC), and an affiliate of KSL Capital Partners, LLC (KSL) recently announced that it has closed on the acquisition of the Snowmass base village project. The purchase includes all remaining development parcels and commercial spaces …

AP Tops Out Colorado’s First Urban Recreation Center
Denver, CO – City and County of Denver, Barker Rinker Seacat Architecture and Adolfson & Peterson Construction recently hosted a “topping out” ceremony for the new recreation center named after late Councilwoman Carla Madison. The tradition of topping out a building is a milestone event for the construction of the …

New Energy Efficiency Rules in Place for Denver’s Commercial Buildings
View here The Denver City Council passed new regulations regarding energy efficiency for Denver’s commercial buildings before adjourning for the holidays. Starting in 2017, owners of buildings 25,000 SF or larger will need to determine the Energy Star score of their buildings using the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star …

Event Round-Up: USGBC CO’s Colorado Community Celebration
Denver, CO – The U.S. Green Building Council Colorado (USGBC Colorado) hosted their year-end ‘Colorado Community Celebration‘ last week on December 15, 2016 at the offices of Holland & Hart, LLP, a long-time supporter of USGBC Colorado. Instead of commemorating the year’s best building projects, Director, Patti Mason, recognized the …

CDOT Central 70 Project Enters Final Stages
Denver, CO – As the Colorado Department of Transportation‘s Central 70 project enters the final stages, several important milestones remain. The next critical step is for the Federal Highway Administration to issue a Record of Decision (ROD), which concludes the 13-year environmental study process. The ROD is now scheduled to be …

Turner Construction Rejuvenates Historic Denver Club Building
Denver, CO – Turner Construction’s Special Projects Division recently completed capital improvements to the DC Building, formerly known as the Denver Club Building, a 231,454 square foot, 24-story office tower in downtown Denver owned by Unico Properties LLC, a real estate investment and operating company. Primary components include updates to …

Two CO Projects Win Top Honors in the Senior Housing News Architecture & Design Awards
Denver, CO – Senior Housing News recently announced the winners of the 2016 Senior Housing News (SHN) Architecture & Design Awards. Two Colorado projects won top awards including CityScape at Belmar in Lakewood for Best Affordable Housing and Rosemark at Mayfair Park in Denver for Best Assisted Living project. Senior living communities …

CO Ranked 5th in Nation for Construction Employment Growth over Last 12 Months
Denver, CO – Thirty-four states added construction jobs between November 2015 and November 2016 while construction employment increased in 29 states and the District of Columbia during the past month, according to an analysis of Labor Department data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said even …

Unico Properties Opens First Tenant Bowling Alley in Denver
Denver, CO – Unico Properties LLC recently announced the grand opening of the newly modernized DC Building (DC) in the CBD submarket. The DC grand opening broker event was held December 1, 2016, to showcase the one-and-only tenant bowling alley in Denver. Attendees received a personalized bowling ball with the DC building …

RNL & McWhinney Expand Loveland Office Campus with Rangeview
Denver, CO – RNL has completed design work on Rangeview V, a new 120,000-square-foot office building, in partnership with Colorado-based developer McWHINNEY in Loveland, Colorado. The building’s steel frame topped out in October, and it is on schedule for completion in June 2017. The project is an expansion of the Rangeview Office …