GH Phipps Construction: 65 years in the making
I’m sitting in a conference room at the south Denver offices of GH Phipps Construction and I notice mounted on a wall down the hallway: Our Mission Inspire, Lead, Deliver with Passion, Pride & Integrity.
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September 16, 2018The Source Hotel: Taking concrete to the next level in RiNo
In the booming RiNo Art District northeast of downtown Denver, The Source Hotel’s Nordic-meets-industrial design is a sleek, stark and ultimately apt counterpoint to the historic foundry-turned-food hall of the same name next door.
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September 9, 2018Vertix Builders tops out new medical facilities
Vertix Builders recently topped out two new medical facilities: the Greeley Skilled Nursing Facility and the Dry Creek Medical Office Building. The Greeley Skilled Nursing Facility, located at 4356 24th Street […]
Kris Oppermann Stern
September 9, 2018‘Tremendous’ growth potential for mass timber construction
Mass timber projects have been on the rise in Colorado despite the height restrictions currently imposed by the 2015 IBC, and with the ongoing innovation and research surrounding the fire-resistiveness of mass timber that seeks to remove those height restrictions, there is tremendous growth potential in the mass timber market.
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September 9, 2018Adolfson & Peterson tops out Aurora’s recreation center
Representing a major milestone in construction, Adolfson & Peterson Construction topped out Aurora’s new recreation center, designed by Populous.
Kris Oppermann Stern
August 31, 201850 Fifty Sets Sail in the Denver Tech Center
The combination of exceptional design and premium quality always emanates a certain sense of luster that’s hard to deny and easy to appreciate. In 2018, 50 Fifty, a new 185,000-square-foot office building, joined the Denver Tech Center skyline hoping to establish itself as a premier property among the area’s abundant competition.
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August 31, 2018Turner Construction: $36M overhaul of 2 DCPA theaters
Turner Construction Co. was awarded the contract to renovate the Stage and Ricketson theaters for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
Kris Oppermann Stern
August 26, 2018Parc Santa Fe industrial development is underway in Littleton
Jackson-Shaw, a national real estate development company, and LaPour Partners, a regional real estate company, have partnered to break ground on Parc Santa Fe, a 345,126-square-foot, three-building urban industrial development in Littleton.
Kris Oppermann Stern
August 17, 2018Optiv Opts for Comfort in 1144 Fifteenth Street
The comforts of home don’t always translate to the office, although Denver-based cybersecurity company Optiv is enticing its locally based remote workers back to the office with a brand-new, state-of-the-art, 75,000-square-foot headquarters. The new location includes many of the comforts of home.
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August 17, 2018Disruption(s) in the Shared Mobility Industry: Dockless Bike, Scooter Programs
As smartphone users and ride-share adopters, participants in the tropes of contemporary society play an important role in catalyzing disruptive innovation. Defined as “an innovation that creates a new market and value network while disrupting an existing market and value network,” society serves as continual witness to how innovations can single-handedly transform industries, systems and, for better or worse, human habits and behaviors.
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August 12, 2018