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AGC Colorado Supports Colorado Construction Careers Month

DENVER  —  The Associated General Contractors of Colorado (AGC) demonstrates solidarity with Governor John W. Hickenlooper’s latest proclamation for October as “Colorado Construction Careers Month,” with three construction employment training opportunity programs. These programs offer construction career pathways beginning with advocacy to high school guidance counselors to pre-apprenticeship training to …

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MEP Engineering to Provide Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Design Services for Three Denver Public Schools

DENVER – MEP Engineering (MEP) has been selected to provide mechanical, electrical and plumbing design services for three Denver Public Schools: Smedley Elementary School, Fairview High School and Jefferson High School. The work is being completed on behalf of the Denver Public Schools, and will include replacing the hot water tank and domestic …

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In an Era of the Disappearing Mid-Sized Firm, 4240 Architecture Opts to Grow from Within

DENVER — 4240 Architecture, a Denver-based 35-person architecture and planning firm, recently expanded its leadership team with several internal advancements. These advancements include Michele Decker, CPSM, to Principal, Marc Snyder and Brandon Mixon to Associate Principal, and Ian Wilson and Ken Roberts to Associate. “In a firm where titles carry weight …

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Brighton Boulevard to House Future Denver Police Museum

DENVER – Denver Police Museum Development Group has purchased 4700-4712 Brighton Boulevard for $1 million, or $4 million per acre, the highest price-per-acre land sale in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood in more than a decade. The site will be home to a new Denver Police Museum. Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) announced …

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Industry RiNo Station Signs New Long-Term Lease

DENVER — INDUSTRY RiNo Station, a 152,000-square-foot office project in the River North neighborhood of Denver, developed by Q Factor, LLC, recently announced the lease of 3,000-square-feet of office and classroom space to General Assembly, Inc. — a global education company empowering students both in Denver and around the world, with the technical skills necessary …

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Colorado Schools Strive for Zero Net Energy

By Katie Rapone, editor An increasing number of schools in Colorado are pursuing zero net energy — a term used to describe ultra-efficient new construction and deep energy retrofit projects that consume only as much energy as they produce from clean, renewable resources. Perhaps the biggest incentive for a school …

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CSU Health Education Outreach Center Breaks Ground

Fort Collins, CO – Haselden Construction broke ground today on Colorado State University’s new Health Education Outreach Center (HEOC). Designed by Hord | Coplan | Macht and scheduled for completion at the end of 2018, the HEOC will house both a human gross anatomy lab and neuroanatomy lab, as well as virtual and …

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DMCAR Partners with Wish for Wheels to Build and Deliver Bikes for Area Youth

DENVER – Members of The Denver Metropolitan Commercial Association of REALTORS® (DMCAR) have partnered with Wish for Wheels to build and deliver 25 new bikes (and helmets) for Denver’s at-risk youth. Founded in 2004, Wish for Wheels — a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving schools in the Denver area — is …

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Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins Celebrates Grand Opening of New Innovation Campus

Fort Collins, CO — Colorado Early Colleges Fort Collins (CECFC) will celebrate the unveiling of its new Innovation Campus, tomorrow, Aug, 5. The public, tuition-free, charter high school recently underwent an extensive remodel. The 91,000-square-foot remodel is designed to house more than 30 teaching spaces, four science labs, farm-to-table kitchen, maker space (iNNOlab), …

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Haselden Construction & Dawson School Kick Off Two Years of Campus Growth

  Centennial, CO – More than 150 people gathered on the green spaces around Dawson School’s campus last month to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Dining Commons—and the kick-off of the first phase of an extensive campus improvement. Over the next two years, the team of Haselden Construction, Inline …

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