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University of Utah Building Team Finds an Innovative Structural Solution for a Difficult Site

ENR Construction

A tight site with weak soils requires crews to drive structural piles to support the university’s new mixed-use HELIX health care education building.

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'Virtually indestructible': Utah architect applies thin-shell dome concept for safer schools

BD+C

In the wake of natural disasters and school shooting incidents, education professionals across the country are looking for innovative ways to better protect children while they learn. A new building approach from Salt Lake City, Utah-based Leland A. Gray Architects is designed to contribute to that goal.

Utah 98
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First look: University of Utah's ‘teaching hospital for law’

BD+C

The University of Utah broke ground today on its cutting-edge College of Law building, which will facilitate new approaches to legal education based on more hands-on learning and skills training. Body Image: read more.

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Institute for young innovators breaks ground in Utah

BD+C

The University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute is one step closer to becoming an international destination for student entrepreneurs, innovators and “makers” as it breaks ground on the Lassonde Studios. Architects Education Facility' Body Image: read more.

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Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum

Pro Builder

Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum. Innovation. There is no perfect panacea in one energy source,” said Bill Owens, founder and president of Owens Construction , in Worthington, Ohio, in a recent webinar sponsored by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). “It Thu, 04/01/2021 - 13:50.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Val Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

Business Facilities

Val Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters. Are you expecting significant growth in Utah’s financial services sector this year? Digital media continues to expand in Utah. By the BF Staff.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Van Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

Business Facilities

Van Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters. Are you expecting significant growth in Utah’s financial services sector this year? Digital media continues to expand in Utah. By the BF Staff.

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