Anschutz Health Science Building Wins Excellence in Construction Pyramid Award
MTech Mechanical announced its work on the Anschutz Health Science Building in Aurora has earned the company a national Excellence in Construction® Pyramid Award, presented during the ABC Convention 2023 in Orlando, Florida, on March 16. The EIC awards, presented to 82 of the nation’s top construction projects in 2022, are the …
Walsh School District Breaks Ground on New PK-12 School
Walsh School District began construction on a brand new PK-12 school. The district held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 27, where local officials, partner representatives and community members were in attendance, including Superintendent and Walsh Junior and Senior High School Principal Corey Weiss and Walsh School Board President Tim Hume. The …
New Classroom Breaks Ground at Colorado School of Mines
On March 2, GH Phipps and the Colorado School of Mines celebrated the groundbreaking of a new classroom building and parking garage. The $65 million project, designed by OZ Architecture, will include a four-story, 50,938-square-foot classroom building located at 17th and Arapahoe Streets and an attached parking structure with 935 spaces. …
Swanson Rink Donates $25k to CU Boulder College of Engineering
Swanson Rink, a 74-year-old consulting engineering firm based in Denver, continues its philanthropic efforts with a $25,000 scholarship donation to the CU Boulder College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. This is the third endowment fund to CU Boulder from Swanson Rink. “Investing in the engineering talent pipeline is critical to …
Stober Elementary Classroom Addition Underway in Lakewood
LOA Architecture, a Denver-based full-service architectural firm, has been selected to provide the design of a classroom addition to Stober Elementary in Lakewood. Golden Triangle Construction (GTC) has been selected to be the construction manager/general contractor. The targeted completion date is November 15, 2023. Approximately 240 students previously attending Vivian Elementary will be combined with …
Pinkard Tops Out Foothills Unitarian Church in Fort Collins
Pinkard Construction has completed the external structure for the $6.5 million, 16,600-square-foot expansion and remodel of Foothills Unitarian Church’s existing facility in Fort Collins. A topping-out ceremony was held at the site, with representatives from the project team, congregation, community, and local government in attendance. “Pinkard is a community-driven organization, so …
Denver Academy’s Performing Arts Center Tops Out
JHL, Anser Advisory, and Clutch Design Studio (Clutch) joined representatives from Denver Academy (DA) to celebrate the topping out of DA’s Performing Arts Center. The Performing Arts Center is the final construction project funded by DA’s $25 million 50th Anniversary Building on Excellence capital campaign. “While this critical milestone marks a …
A Cheer for Prospect Valley Elementary Replacement School Ribbon Cutting
Students and staff of the Prospect Valley Replacement School joined GH Phipps and MOA Architecture to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the opening of the new school, located at 3400 Pierson Street in Wheatridge. The celebration included a school open house and tours. The approximately $20 million, 60,000-square-foot project was …
Creating Affordable Housing for Denver Families in Creative Ways
By Keo Frazier Soaring windows and high ceilings. Halls lined with vintage lockers. EV chargers free for residents’ use. An orchard and grape arbor with fruit free for the picking. These are just some of the amenities at Pancratia Hall Lofts, a new family-friendly affordable housing complex in the nearly …
Hydro Building at CSU Spur Opens on January 6
The CSU Spur campus will soon be complete with the opening of the third and final building, the Hydro building. A public ribbon-cutting and grand opening event will be held on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, at 4817 National Western Dr., Denver, 80216. CSU Spur is a one-of-a-kind campus that opened …