Arc flashes pose serious danger for maintenance teams
Franklin’s approach to this important 18th century experiment may have been practiced with more safety and caution than the safety practices implemented at modern day buildings
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July 2, 2017CH2M to help city, RTD determine 16th Street Mall’s future
The city and county of Denver and the Regional Transportation District, with support from CH2M, will kick off the downtown 16th Street Mall alternative analysis and environmental clearance effort to determine the future of the 1.2-mile corridor. The 16th Street Mall is one of Denver's most vital connectors and important public spaces. The collaborative effort…
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June 29, 2017Considerations for acoustic, AV upgrades
Within office environments, acoustics, audiovisual and security elements can be an overwhelming task to manage. New technologies bring new design considerations, which means in addition
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June 28, 2017Denver one of nation’s hardest cities to add apartments
The research examines and ranks 50 metro areas based on specific factors, including local regulations and the amount of available land to develop.
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June 26, 2017Stantec to acquire RNL Design
Global design firm Stantec will acquire RNL, a Denver-based, 134-person integrated architectural, interior and urban design firm.
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June 23, 2017CBRE: Suburban Denver tops office occupancy cost increases
With a 17.2 percent increase year over year, suburban Denver was the fourth-fastest-growing market globally Suburban Denver had the highest increase in prime office occupancy costs—which reflect rent, plus local taxes and service charges for the highest-quality, “prime” office properties—from first-quarter 2016 through first-quarter 2017 among the U.S. markets studied in CBRE Research’s latest annual…
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June 23, 2017Hirschfeld, Nichols selected for Sakura Square
Sakura Square LLC and Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple have chosen the Nichols Partnership/Barry Hirschfeld Jr. team as their preferred developer for the redevelopment of Sakura Square and the temple in downtown Denver. Sakura Square covers one square block bordered by Larimer, Lawrence, 19th and 20th streets. “We are excited to enter into this next phase of…
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June 20, 2017Debunking the myth of the suburban office downfall
You can’t drive more than one block in downtown Denver without your view being interrupted by a towering crane. All the new construction concentrated within a few
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June 19, 2017Can economic diversity reduce construction cycle volatility?
Economic diversity could be one of the defining factors in commercial real estate and apartment construction cycles in Colorado. Economic diversity measures how financial
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June 19, 2017Amstar buys The Citadel office building
Denver-based Amstar has acquired The Citadel, a 131,000-square-foot office building in the Cherry Creek submarket. This acquisition marks Amstar’s first new investment in the U.S. after a focused asset management and disposition effort of its existing portfolio over the past 12 months. Amstar is familiar with the Denver market, having developed several residential properties throughout…
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