Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Construction on Caterpillar’s Tucson mining building is still underway, developing the 150,000 square-foot structure into a plaza for shared public and private use. The mining center will also feature 500 parking spots within a two-story parking garage, with the bottom level underground. Approval…

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 13, 2023

San Diego developer also announced plan for estimated $300M U.S.-based based facility in undisclosed location that also will produce nickel-free and cobalt-free integrated cathodes

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

$11B wind-transmission megaproject faces pushback from Arizona Tribes, environmental groups over claimed danger to historic and cultural sites from construction in San Pedro River Valley.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 10, 2023

Crews assemble prefab skin to expeditiously construct the Grand Challenges Research Building on a tight site at the University of Arizona.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 13, 2023

American Battery Factory's $1.2-billion, billion, 2-million-sq-ft gigafactory and eventual headquarters will produce lithium iron phosphate battery cells.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 15, 2017

The Rio Nuevo Board which oversees a voter-approved development district to bring jobs and investments to Tucson has authorized the finalization of a lease deal with Caterpillar's Surface Mining & Technologies Division and approved Sundt Construction's start on Cat's new headquarters.

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Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Tucson contractors have already put my presentation to good use on “All things Information Technology (IT)” at the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) luncheon yesterday. Topics during my 45 minute chat included: Search, Backups, Data Storage, Cloud Computing, and construction project management.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 4, 2016

Caterpillar's global cost-cutting efforts have hit its Tucson-area Tinaja Hills proving ground.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Information about construction activity in Tucson, Ariz.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When a rotten egg odor began plaguing the El Rio Vista Natural Resource Park, local officials realized that it was coming from a Pima County wastewater sewer structure, which had undergone numerous modifications over the last 50 years.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 24, 2017

A look inside the Tucson, Arizona construction market

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Banner University Medical Center Tucson’s 207,000-sq-ft outpatient health campus combines various outpatient facilities into one centrally located building for better access to medical care.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 3, 2019

The owner of the Rosemont open-pit copper mine near Tucson has selected firms for $122 million of early work before construction, which calls for 2,500 workers, begins in earnest later this year.

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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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ENR Construction

JULY 27, 2021

The estimated $925-million capital investment plan awaits a potential federal infrastructure bill.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This project replaced a partial cloverleaf interchange originally built in 1965 that connects Interstate 19 and Ajo Way (State Route 86) in Tucson.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Southwest construction firms support events in Tucson, Phoenix in effort to rebrand and attract the next generation of skilled workers.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The facility's design incorporates rainwater bioswales to take advantage of the site’s steep grade.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Twenty-seven members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe earned their certification to work as flaggers on tribal construction projects through a free Construction Academy sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 26, 2021

To support the needs of this growing community south of Tucson, the 17,000-sq-ft library includes areas for specific types of book collections; meeting rooms; a large multipurpose room that expands to the outdoor performance patio for special presentations; and the “next big thing room,” designed to accommodate future community needs.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 21, 2021

is planning to construct a medical products final-stage manufacturing and sterilization facility on a 32-acre site in Tucson. Becton, Dickinson and Co.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The Caterpillar Mining Technology Group is currently hosting trade journalists from across the globe at its Tucson, Ariz., demonstration center to explain and demonstrate the company’s capability and expertise in assisting mining operations become more efficient in the overall process of bringing their products to market.

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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. Washington #233, Tempe.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

The private student housing complex under construction caught fire around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning near East Broadway and North Tyndall Avenue in Tucson, destroying major portions of the construction site and the timber-framed multistory student housing project.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

When student intern Ana Padilla left her job with Sundt Construction in Tucson, Ariz., this past summer, she received plenty of hugs and well-wishes from her colleagues on the Interstate 10-Ina Road interchange project.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Overall Spending Expected to Rise 3%, About Half the Rate Posted Last Year. Sharp drop in residential will be more than offset by strength in public works and commercial activity.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 19, 2019

UPS and trucking startup TuSimple have begun hauling cargo in self-driving Navistar trucks between Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, as part of a new partnership between the two companies. According to The Verge, TuSimple had previously run a partnership with the U.S. Postal Service in May, where the…

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 19, 2019

UPS and trucking startup TuSimple have begun hauling cargo in Navistar trucks between Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, as part of a new partnership between the two companies. According to The Verge, TuSimple had previously run a partnership with the U.S. Postal Service in May, where the startup’s…

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 11, 2016

Construction and mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. has selected Tucson, AZ as the new location for its surface mining and technology offices. Caterpillar will begin moving employees to Tucson in the summer. This is a huge win for Tucson and the entire region,” said Governor Doug Ducey. “In

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Natural Building

MARCH 6, 2020

Studio Rick Joy’s Tucson Mountain House was constructed from rammed earth an is a mix of modern minimalism and vernacular construction. Reducing the building industry’s reliance on carbon-intensive construction materials is an important step for fighting climate change. Recently, it was transformed into a public library.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 4, 2020

The Tucson Airport Authority is currently evaluating statements of qualification from general contractors for an airfield safety enhancement project.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 8, 2019

The first-ever application of chilled beams in patient areas in Arizona is an element.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Broad strength in house price appreciation, existing home sales, and residential construction suggest that many metros will see greater renovation activity this year,” says Abbe Will, Associate Project Director in the Remodeling Futures Program at the Center.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 11, 2016

6 during the association’s national convention, held in Tucson, Arizona. Doug Oberhelman, chairman and chief executive officer of Peoria, Illinois-based Caterpillar Inc., is the sole recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” It was presented to Oberhelman Oct.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Located in Tucson, the Home Goods center sits on 109 acres and features a 900,000-sq-ft, concrete tilt-up distribution structure in a “three-buildings-in-one” layout.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The 20,000-sq-ft first phase in the four-phase master plan for Vail Christian Church in Tucson includes a multipurpose room, outdoor amphitheater, classrooms and baptismal area.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Arizona’s largest employer has had a hand in several high-profile projects, including two currently underway in Phoenix and Tucson.

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