TSMC reaches deal with Arizona union on $40B chip factory project
Construction Dive
JANUARY 18, 2024
The semiconductor giant’s plan to import workers from Taiwan sparked strong opposition from the Arizona Building and Construction Trades Council.
Arizona Sets Limits on Phoenix Construction as Drought Worsens
Pro Builder
JUNE 6, 2023
Earlier this year, Arizona projected that developers planning to build homes in the desert west of Phoenix don’t have enough groundwater supplies to complete their projects, another blow to home builders and buyers contending with steep price gains in a nationwide housing shortage.
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Holder Construction gets $1.9B Arizona data center job
Construction Dive
JANUARY 10, 2024
The city of Mesa has experienced a surge in data construction due in part to a lack of natural disasters, low utility costs and business-friendly environment.
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Labor shortages delay Arizona chip plant opening until 2025
Construction Dive
JULY 21, 2023
TSMC will still send technicians to Arizona to train local workers, but ultimately pushed back project completion for another two years.
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ABC: Florida, Arizona Are Best States for Construction
Construction Superintendent Magazine
DECEMBER 16, 2022
In addition to fostering fair and open competition in public construction work, Florida continues to reap the benefits of providing students with a multitude of career pathways, which in 2022 yielded a graduation rate of 96% for career and technical education program students. Arizona again followed.
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October 2023 City Scoop: Tucson, Arizona
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Contractors in the Tucson area are “extremely busy,” Goodwin says, and Southern Arizona has had larger construction projects in the last 12 months than in the same time period since 2013.
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Arizona Middle Schoolers Get Hands-On Building Experience
Pro Builder
JUNE 23, 2023
Read more Education + Training Construction Education + Training The Rosendin Foundation, a non-profit organization, is sponsoring TRF Camp Build to teach more than a dozen middle school students about opportunities in the skilled trades. ABC15 reports.
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McCain National Library to be Built at Arizona State University
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The planned 80,000-sq-ft library and visitors center will be the Arizona home for the Washington, D.C.-based based McCain Institute.
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Manufacturing Sector Powers Up in Arizona
ENR Construction
JANUARY 10, 2023
Manufacturing companies continue to choose sites in Arizona for new facilities.
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Arizona DOT to Share Data with Autonomous Truck Co.
Construction Equipment
MARCH 25, 2021
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Embark Trucks Inc. have agreed to work together to share information to promote safety in highway work zones when automated vehicles are deployed. The shared data will support continued safe navigation of highway work zones by autonomous trucks.…
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Construction Budgeting Resource for Arizona
Carol Hagen
DECEMBER 8, 2011
Construction company budgets are heavily weighted to the salary and compensation plans of their employees. Whether it’s the chief estimator, accountant or IT director, knowing what the going rates are in your area can help you budget and ultimately attract the best talent to your construction firm.
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Arizona Space Research Building Counts Down to Completion
ENR Construction
MARCH 2, 2023
The University of Arizona's Applied Research Building is designed to house every aspect of satellite fabrication and testing under one roof.
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McCarthy tops out $32M Arizona elementary school project
Construction Dive
APRIL 1, 2024
Louis contractor is building a new administrative building, classroom facilities and a multipurpose gymnasium.
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Arizona Construction Salary Survey Says…
Carol Hagen
JANUARY 3, 2012
The Arizona Construction Salary Survey provides you with the employee compensation benchmarks for budgeting and data for best practices during your salary negotiations. While Monster, Craigslist and Jobing.com usage were more popular, the Arizona construction industry has begun to embrace some social media.
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Is Phoenix’s construction market hot? Depends on who you ask.
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
With few natural disaster risks, a stable climate and business-friendly practices, the Arizona metropolis has experienced a burst in industrial building.
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Arizona Construction Career Days A Huge Hit
Carol Hagen
OCTOBER 10, 2012
While the construction industry is predicting a shortage of skilled workers, Construction firms are doing something about it with Arizona Construction Career Days, an annual event for all high school students in the state. .
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Meta selects DPR for $1B Arizona data center
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 6, 2023
The campus, which DPR expects to complete in 2026, will use 12,000 tons of steel, 600 miles of framing studs and 700 acres of drywall.
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OSHA Delays Proposal to Revoke Arizona's State-run Safety Enforcement
ENR Construction
AUGUST 15, 2022
of Labor is reopening a public comment period ot its proposal to revoke permission for Arizona's state safety plan after officials moved to address OSHA's concerns.
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Intel Investing $20B In Arizona Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion
Business Facilities
MARCH 24, 2021
The Intel expansion project — the largest private investment in state history — includes the construction of two new semiconductor fabrication facilities and will create 3,000 high-tech, high-wage jobs. Read: Intel Investing $20B In Arizona Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Arizona Contracting Sales Tax Flow Charts for 2015
Carol Hagen
MARCH 17, 2015
If you’re in construction and perform work in Arizona, the first few months of 2015 have been confusing when it comes to sales tax (know as Transaction Privilege Tax). Thanks go out to BeachFleischman PC for creating these flow charts for both commercial and residential construction contracts.
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Arizona Developers Are Building Through a Drought, but at What Cost?
Pro Builder
APRIL 6, 2022
Arizona Developers Are Building Through a Drought, but at What Cost? New development projects in Western states like California and Arizona could supply housing for thousands of new residents, but a waning water supply may not sustain them. particularly in states like Arizona, where suburbs and cities are growing rapidly.
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Arizona Appeals Court Says Builder Cannot Waive State's Implied Warranties
Pro Builder
AUGUST 2, 2021
Arizona Appeals Court Says Builder Cannot Waive State's Implied Warranties. When a new Arizona homeowner discovered construction defects in her newly built home—popped nails, flaws in the soil preparation, grading, and drainage—she took the builder to court. cbroderick. Mon, 08/02/2021 - 09:54.
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Arizona Sales Tax Prime Contracting Examples for 2015: How to Receive Automatic Updates
Carol Hagen
DECEMBER 1, 2014
Marj Weber, Irontree Construction Inc introduces the AZ sales tax panel (left to right): Craig McPike, Snell & Wilmer; Christie Comanita, Arizona Dept. Marj Weber, Irontree Construction Inc introduces the AZ sales tax panel (left to right): Craig McPike, Snell & Wilmer; Christie Comanita, Arizona Dept.
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Water-Focused Investors Are Taking Over Arizona Farmland to Help Urban Home Builders
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Water-Focused Investors Are Taking Over Arizona Farmland to Help Urban Home Builders. As demand for water among city and suburban builders outpaces dwindling supply, some investors are buying thousands of acres of farmland in rural Southwestern regions to support residential construction projects hundreds of miles away. .
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Mycon names senior VP for Texas, Arizona
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Rick Dubec will helm the distribution center sector for the Dallas-based firm, which counts 25 Walmart projects in its portfolio.
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College Ice Hockey Arena Rises in the Arizona Desert
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2022
Arizona State University’s multipurpose arena utilizes an innovative funding and project delivery approach.
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Granite wins $55M Tucson, Arizona, road-widening job
Construction Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
The Grant Road Improvement Project is part of Pima County’s $2.1 billion, 20-year regional transportation plan.
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Construction Costs Set to Increase by 3-6% in 2024
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 20, 2024
construction costs are set to increase by 3-6% in 2024, following an average increase of 4% in 2023. Cost escalation will challenge construction firms, which will need to develop new processes and capabilities to keep costs under control and projects on track. in 2024, compared to 6% in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Best Landscape/Urban Development: USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 28, 2021
7, 1941, on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The memorial contains more than 1,500 commemorative columns that represent the sailors and Marines killed Dec.
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University of Arizona Student Success District begins construction
BD+C
MARCH 18, 2019
Sundt Construction has recently begun construction on the University of Arizona Student Success District, an interconnected district on the university’s Tucson campus that will provide indoor and outdoor spaces.
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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona
Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2017
Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. In 2016, U.S.
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AGC: Construction Employment Rises, Job Levels Reach Near Record Levels
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 14, 2024
Construction employment increased in 231 or 65 percent of 358 metro areas between January 2023 and January 2024, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data.
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OSHA Moves to Oust Arizona Worker Safety Enforcement, Administer Federal Standards
ENR Construction
APRIL 20, 2022
OSHA says Arizona has been delinquent in adopting national safety standards since 2015.
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$11B SunZia Power Project Suit Has March 7 Federal Court Hearing
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Quanta Services' 550-mile transmission line under construction in Arizona faces pushback from tribes, others over claimed threats to historic and cultural sites in San Pedro River Valley.
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OSHA urged to require Arizona to meet federal standards on fall protection
FDR Safety
JULY 9, 2012
The American Society of Safety Engineers is asking OSHA to address a situation in Arizona that could threaten the safety of workers exposed to fall hazards in residential construction. Under federal law, states that have their own OSHA agencies must enforce standards at least as effective as those followed by federal OSHA.
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Arizona Advances $5.5B Mexico Desalination Plant Proposal
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 23, 2022
Plan calls for construction of a desalination plant on the Sea of Cortez in Mexico and a 200-mile pipeline to transport water to a reservoir west of Phoenix.
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Intel’s $20B Arizona Chip Plant Project Poised to Make National Impact
ENR Construction
MARCH 19, 2024
Intel and its contractors lean on their experience building semiconductor fabrication plants to grow the manufacturing campus in Chandler, Ariz.
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3 manufacturing megaprojects delayed by labor, permitting issues
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
billion facility in Arizona. Teams have hit pause on Scout Motors’ $2 billion EV plant in South Carolina and American Battery Factory’s $1.2
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