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Behind the Build: Interview with Jon Turner, President and Principal Engineer, Phoenix Civil Engineering

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Here to talk more about this topic is Jon Turner , President and Principal Engineer at Phoenix Civil Engineering. Tell us a little bit about Phoenix Civil Engineering and what you specialize in. So, I worked in the public sector for four years, and then in 2010, I started Phoenix Civil Engineering with my wife, Roz.

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Container Apartments in Arizona

Natural Building

The trend of taking shipping containers and recycling them into architectural elements for homes hit Phoenix in the fall of 2015, when Containers on Grand opened. As an “urban infill” project, IDA on McKinley replaced a small parking lot on the corner of McKinley and Third streets in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Kitchen Remodeling Company, Republic West Remodeling, Begins High-End, Complex Kitchen Remodel Incorporating Numerous Creative Elements

U.S. Construction

Phoenix kitchen remodeling company , Republic West Remodeling, announced it has started construction on a multifaceted kitchen remodeling project for a Phoenix custom home. In addition, exotic countertops comprised of many different materials will be used. The project budget is just under $100,000.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

Many new airport construction projects recycle and reuse materials from the outdated terminals. One example is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona, where our team led the Terminal 2 demolition project. New airports often mandate the use of local materials to reduce their carbon footprint.

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NAHB Chairman's Message: Developing a New Generation of Home Building Professionals

Pro Builder

Central to NAHB’s efforts, of course, is HBI, with its more than 500 programs in 47 states, which graduate roughly 10,000 students each year with skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, building construction technology, HVAC, landscaping, masonry, and solar installation. and Charlotte, N.C. The housing industry is hiring.

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

BD+C

Among other cities, we’ve seen Miami, Phoenix, and Los Angeles all create this new role—and its emergence couldn't be more timely. As we think about major American cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, Miami, etc. Elsewhere, new research is being advanced about eco-friendly insulation materials. between 2018 and 2021.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. The facility also produces electric and composite products and is the primary global services and support center for Boeing’s rotorcraft. Phoenix-Mesa metro boasts a workforce of more than 2.2

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