Rocky Mountain Construction articles from August 2007

Rocky Mountain Construction archives from August 2007

Cosmopolitan Resort Rising On Vegas Strip.
August 13, 2007... By Tony Illia New resort will bring urban high-rise design and sophistication to the Las Vegas Strip Just at a time when the Las Vegas real estate industry expressed the need to have more vertical and urbanized approaches to...

From Landfill To Athletic Fields.
August 13, 2007... By Carol Carder Building waterless athletic fields atop old Rooney Landfill in Jefferson County, Colo. "From day one the words 'excavate,' 'dig' and 'cut' were outlawed. We had to do everything above existing ground level and not cut...

I-80 Reconstruction Job To Ralph L. Wadsworth.(Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction Company Inc.)(Brief article)
August 13, 2007... Staff Salt Lake City- Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction of Draper, Utah, has been awarded a contract for the total reconstruction of Interstate 80 between State Street and 1300 East in Salt Lake City. Total value of the construction...

Utah AGC Names Fullmer Director of Apprenticeship Training.(The Associated General Contractors of Utah)(Rich Fullmer )(Brief article)
August 13, 2007... Staff Salt Lake City- The Associated General Contractors of Utah has announced the hiring of Rich Fullmer as director of apprenticeship training. In this role, Fullmer will work with AGC members, applied technology centers and...

Glass Fabricator Viracon Opens St. George Facility.
August 13, 2007... Staff St. George, Utah- Viracon, the country's largest single-source glass fabricator, has opened its new $35-million fabrication facility in St. George, Utah. The new 236,000-square-foot location is a comprehensive full-fabrication...

Masonry Equipment & Supply Co. New Dealer for Lull Telehandlers.(Company overview)
August 27, 2007... Staff Salt Lake City- JLG Industries Inc. has named Masonry Equipment & Supply Co. (MESCO) a dealer for Lull telehandlers. MESCO will provide sales and service coverage throughout the entire state of Utah as well as in eastern Idaho and...

Wagner Open Houses In Denver, Albuquerque.(Brief article)
August 27, 2007... Staff Denver- Wagner Equipment Co., the Caterpillar dealer for Colorado and New Mexico, held customer open houses at its Denver (Aurora) and Albuquerque facilities recently. Featuring the usual food, entertainment, exhibits, and equipment...

CIT's Construction Unit Now Wells Fargo Construction.
August 27, 2007... Staff Tempe, Ariz.- San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. has completed the acquisition of CIT Construction, the U.S. construction lending business unit of CIT Group Inc. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. CIT Construction's...

Road Machinery Promotions, Appointments.
August 27, 2007... Staff Phoenix- A number of promotions and appointments have been announced recently by Phoenix-based Komatsu distributor Road Machinery LLC. Danny McGaugh has been promoted to vice president, construction equipment sales with...

RSC President Rings NYSE Opening Bell.
August 27, 2007... Staff New York- RSC Equipment Rental (NYSE: RRR), construction equipment rental services firm headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., celebrated the company's recent initial public offering of its stock by having President and CEO Erik Olsson...

It's Never Too Soon.
August 27, 2007... Staff Denver metro construction industry joins hands to educate area children Recently, 44 fifth- and sixth-grade students competed in Block Kids 2007, sponsored by the Denver Metro Chapter of the National Association of Women in...

Construction In Denver.
August 27, 2007... By Hol Wagner A photographic look at booming construction in the Mile High City In the interlude between transportation mega-projects in the Denver area, building construction is more than taking up the slack. T-REX, the $1.7-billion...