ASHRAE/IES Publish 2016 Energy Efficiency Standard
Numerous energy savings measures resulting from industry input are contained in the newly published energy efficiency standard from ASHRAE and IES. This 2016 version is the 10th edition published since the original standard was first published in 1975 during the energy crisis of the United States. ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2016, Energy Efficiency …
Etkin Johnson Unveils 3-Phase Development Plan for The Gateway at InterQuest
Colorado Springs, CO – Etkin Johnson Real Estate Partners has finalized the conceptual plan for its recent purchase of The Gateway at Interquest, a 77-acre tract of land in northern Colorado Springs. Development plans for The Gateway at InterQuest include three distinct multi-family housing projects, as well as retail, office and …
Colorado Architecture Firms Receive Top Design Awards
Denver, CO – American Institute of Architects (AIA), Colorado recognized 36 projects throughout Colorado for design excellence during the 2016 AIA Colorado & Local Design Awards Gala in Copper Mountain, Colo. on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Judged by architects from across the nation, the winning projects were recognized for build, …
Denver 85.9% Increase New Hotel Room Construction 2015 – 2016
View here STR just released a report on the volume of new hotel room construction where Denver was highlighted as having the greatest year-over-year increase in new hotel room construction with an 85.9% increase from 2015 to 2016. Rendering of one of the new hotels under construction in RiNo, The Ramble …
New McWhinney Development in Loveland Offers Class A Industrial Space In Award-Winning Master-Planned Community
Loveland, CO – CBRE Group, Inc. on behalf of McWhinney, recently announced that Toddy, LLC, makers of the Toddy Cold Brew Coffee System, has signed a lease to become the first tenant at Centerra Industrial, a new development located at 5195 East 37th Street in Loveland, Colorado. Completed spring 2016, Centerra …
Federal Regulators Cautioning the Backing of Commercial Real Estate Loans
View here In order to influence banks to strengthen loan terms, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is cautioning commercial real estate industry lenders. Small U.S. banks are affected the most, especially after the Federal Reserve indicated earlier this summer that prices in the …
Industry Spotlight: Relationship-Based “Concrete Contractor”
According to Downtown Denver Partnership’s 2016 State of the Downtown Denver Report, $2.5 billion of investment is under construction or planned for Downtown Denver in 2016. In addition, as of the mid-way point of 2016, 18 projects are under construction and 14 more projects are planned for development in Downtown …
DBJ Crane Watch Updated
View here The Denver Business Journal’s Crane Watch was recently updated to include several new projects including the one pictured here – Flight, the $50 million office project by Zeppelin Development. Rendering by Dynia Architects, courtesy of Zeppelin Development
Destination Hotels and Commune Hotels & Resorts Merge to form Denver-Based Two Roads Hospitality
Denver, CO – Recently merged, Destination Hotels and Commune Hotels & Resorts today unveiled their new overarching company: Two Roads Hospitality. The newly created international lifestyle company features an unrivaled collection of truly individual hotels, resorts and vacation residences that caters to guests’ personal journeys. Comprised of Joie de Vivre Hotels, …
Denver 7th Biggest Increase Hotel Room Construction Reported in RLB Crane Index Report
Denver, CO – Crane counts over the past six months point to steady construction activity, with residential and mixed-use developments dominating the market, surveyed at a combined 76 percent. Many multi-million dollar residential projects, commercial towers, and mixed-use developments are forecast to break ground this year. It is anticipated that …