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Sunstate Equipment Co., LLC announced a CEO transition as Norty Turner has been appointed President & CEO, succeeding Chris Watts, who will retire in March 2025 after nearly 30 years of service. ?? Key Highlights: ? Turner brings 30 years of equipment rental industry experience, including leadership roles at RIWAL and United Rentals. ? Watts leaves behind a legacy of transforming Sunstate into a nationally recognized equipment rental provider. ? Turner will guide Sunstate’s next phase of strategic growth and innovation while upholding its people-first culture. ?? Norty Turner: “Sunstate’s dedication to exceptional customer service, innovative solutions, and a people-first culture truly sets it apart in the industry. Together we will not only uphold Sunstate’s legacy, but also shape a future defined by bold ideas, lasting partnerships, and a shared commitment to exceptional achievements.” ?? Learn more: [https://lnkd.in/gtmqG-je] #SunstateEquipment #LeadershipTransition #EquipmentRental #ConstructionIndustry #IndustryNews

The The Weitz Company promoted Frank Dascanio to Vice President and General Manager of its Arizona office in Phoenix, expanding his leadership alongside his current role as Vice President and General Manager of Weitz’s Commercial Unit. ?? Notable Career Highlights: ? 20 years of leadership at Weitz, progressing through key operational roles while managing some of the company’s largest, most complex projects. ? Successfully led Park West at Texas A&M University, which was the largest student housing complex in the U.S. at the time of construction. ? Will now focus on expanding Weitz’s presence in Arizona’s aviation, mission critical, commercial, and industrial markets, while building on the company’s legacy since establishing its Phoenix office in 1978. ?? Dascanio: “Since joining Weitz, I’ve had the privilege of working on some of the most complex and rewarding projects in our company. I am excited to take on this expanded leadership role and continue working with our teams to drive Weitz’s growth in the Arizona market and beyond.” ?? Learn more: [https://lnkd.in/gNe2ugZ4] #Leadership #ConstructionNews #ArizonaConstruction #WeitzCompany #Infrastructure #CommunityImpact

A major upgrade is underway at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), where AECOM Hunt and The PENTA Building Group are leading a $600 million multi-phase renovation to transform North America's top trade show destination. ?? Key Renovation Highlights: ? New grand lobby, digital signage, and improved technology to enhance the showgoer experience. ? Indoor concourses connecting all exhibit halls with climate-controlled access. ? Infrastructure and safety upgrades while maintaining operations for weekly events with up to 180,000 attendees. ?? Project Partners: ? Owner: Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority - LVCVA ? Owner’s Representative: Miller & Ham Project Development ? Architect: Klai Juba Wald architecture + interiors ? Construction Manager: Hunt-PENTA Joint Venture ?? Cliff Toliver II, Project Executive, Hunt-PENTA: “We provided real-time feedback on cost and constructability of the design evolution, which allowed the design team to finalize the design in alignment with the owner’s vision, budget, and schedule.” With completion set for late 2025, this project is reimagining the LVCC while keeping the city's convention business thriving. ?? Learn more: [https://lnkd.in/gJ2iXXpn] #LasVegasConventionCenter #Construction #TradeShows #HospitalityConstruction #Infrastructure #LasVegas

Mack Real Estate Group (MREG) and Willmeng Construction, Inc. kicked off vertical construction on the first phase of Mack Innovation Park Scottsdale—a 305,400-square-foot industrial development in North Scottsdale. Once complete, the site will feature 1.2 million square feet across 11 buildings, offering prime connectivity via Pima and Bell Roads and Loop 101. ?? Project Highlights: ? Strategic Industrial Development – The first phase includes two buildings featuring 32-foot clear heights, 53 dock-high doors, and 516 parking stalls. ? Architectural Legacy – Designed by Butler Design Group, the project pays tribute to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, blending modern industrial functionality with organic architectural principles. ? Major Financial Backing – The project is backed by $43M in construction financing from Bank OZK and $19.78M in mezzanine financing from PGIM Real Estate, with Lenga Partners as an equity JV partner. ?? Richard Mack, CEO, MREG: "Our team has been deeply engaged with the local community and the City of Scottsdale to create a project that integrates well with its surroundings." ?? Learn more: [https://lnkd.in/gT4aFR-5] ??: Spenser Lee, Small Giants ?? #ProjectSpotlight #IndustrialDevelopment #Scottsdale #Construction #CommercialRealEstate

A seven-story, 186,000-square-foot bed tower expansion is officially underway at AdventHealth Parker Hospital in Parker, CO, enhancing health care services to meet the growing needs of the community. Upon full build-out, the hospital’s capacity will increase to 329 total beds, further strengthening its ability to provide high-quality patient care. ?? Project Highlights: ? Expanding Critical Care Services – The project adds medical-surgical units, an expanded Emergency Department, a new Cath and IR suite, and six additional operating rooms. ? Strategic Two-Phase Approach – Phase one delivers immediate capacity increases, while Phase two renovates 40,000 square feet of existing facilities, including the pharmacy, GI department, and pre/post-operative spaces. ? Expert Project Team – Led by SmithGroup and Boulder Associates, with DPR Construction as the general contractor, alongside MGAC (structural engineer), Cator, Ruma & Associates (MEP engineer), and S. A. Miro, Inc. (civil engineer). ?? Brenna Costello, AIA, ACHA, EDAC, Health Studio Leader, SmithGroup: "Achieving this milestone is a testament to our collaborative efforts with Boulder Associates and DPR, ensuring we meet the increasing health care demands of this community." ?? Learn more about this transformational project: [https://lnkd.in/gG6NeaMy] ??? #ProjectSpotlight #HealthcareConstruction #HospitalExpansion #AdventHealthParker #HealthcareInnovation #ConstructionLeadership

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. successfully completed the $78 million University Gateway Building at Arizona State University (ASU) in Tempe, AZ. This new five-story, 128,000-square-foot facility redefines the university’s connection to Mill Avenue, blending educational excellence with mixed-use spaces that energize the surrounding community. ?? Project Highlights: ? Includes classrooms, administrative offices, retail spaces, and specialized facilities for the ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts. ? Features advanced sound isolation for music therapy clinics, recording studios, and group rehearsal spaces, as well as esports theaters and film studios. ? Designed to meet LEED Silver and Parksmart Gold certifications, with energy-efficient systems, solar-ready roofing, and EV charging stations. ?? Timothy Smith, Vice President, ASU Facilities Development and Management: "The University Gateway Building marks a significant milestone for ASU, linking the west side of the Tempe campus with the vibrant energy of Mill Avenue." ?? Ryan Schmitt, Design Project Manager with DFDG Architecture: “ASU shares our firm’s commitment to highly sustainable architecture. They challenge us to be creative and innovative in our design approach, and they support us in realizing the benefit of those strategies. With this project, it was especially rewarding to have our unique shading strategy also result in an eye-catching architectural solution.” ?? Learn more about this transformative project: [https://lnkd.in/d8P2CvDq] ?? #ProjectSpotlight #HigherEducation #ASU #SustainableDesign #ConstructionInnovation #McCarthyBuildingCompanies

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has completed the $28 million, 30,000-square-foot terminal expansion at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, replacing a 14-year-old temporary annex and enhancing passenger experience. ?? Key Highlights ? Expanded Capacity & Modernization – The five-gate terminal improves efficiency, ADA accessibility, and energy performance, positioning the airport for future growth. ? Economic Impact – Gateway Airport generates $1.8 billion annually for the metro Phoenix area and supports 10,224 jobs. Passenger traffic reached 1.9 million in FY23, marking record-setting growth. ? Federal Investment – The project received $20.4 million in federal grants, including $14.4 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. ?? J. Brian O'Neill, A.A.E., CEO of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority.: “The new South Concourse provides additional gates and capacity just in time to welcome hundreds of thousands of travelers while positioning Gateway Airport for continued growth.” ?? Construction Details – Built in 18 months while maintaining airport operations, the project included a glass pedestrian walkway, new retail and dining spaces, and extensive infrastructure upgrades. ?? Read more: [https://lnkd.in/ghETjWRg] #Aviation #Construction #EconomicGrowth #AirportExpansion

The Denver Broncos Football Club will build a state-of-the-art training facility and team headquarters on their Centura Health Training Center campus in Englewood, Colorado. Designed by HOK and Rockwell Group, the privately funded project is slated for completion before the 2026 NFL season. ?? Key Features: ? Three-story, 205,000-square-foot facility – 30% larger than the current headquarters ? More efficient player pathways connecting the new facility to the Pat Bowlen Fieldhouse ? Expanded player spaces (21,000 square feet larger), including an upgraded locker room, sports performance areas, and meeting rooms ? Football operations on the second floor; business operations on the third ? Sustainable design with locally sourced materials and energy-efficient strategies ?? Damani Leech, Broncos President: “We are thrilled to share plans for a new team headquarters with Broncos Country, bringing together our organization and contributing to a positive culture that supports the No. 1 goal of winning. The combination of layout, collaborative spaces, flexibility, and size will place the Broncos’ new training facility among the very best in all of sports.” The Broncos will remain operational on-site during construction and continue to host training camp with temporary seating areas for fans. ?? Read more: [https://lnkd.in/guc4AkXk] #BroncosCountry #NFL #SportsInnovation #FootballExcellence #DenverBroncos #TrainingCamp #SustainableDesign

GOMACO Corporation announced the promotion of Bryan B. to Vice President of Manufacturing and a restructuring of its U.S. sales territories. ?? Key Highlights ? Leadership Promotion – Beck, a 25-year GOMACO veteran, will oversee manufacturing operations, facility expansion, and product delivery goals. ? Sales Territory Restructure – Anthony Cerisano has been appointed South-Central U.S. District Sales Manager, covering Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. ? Customer-Focused Growth – Cerisano, a 3D machine control expert, will leverage his hands-on experience with GOMACO paving systems to enhance customer support. ?? Grant Godbersen, GOMACO President: "Bryan brings unique insight into our manufacturing plants because of his experience in both production and sales. Anthony’s expertise in 3D controls and customer relations will be a great asset for our clients." ?? Read more: [https://lnkd.in/g7W_Hqfx] ??? #GOMACO #ConcretePaving #ConstructionEquipment #ManufacturingLeadership #SalesExpansion #Infrastructure

Formation Interests and Crescent Real Estate officially broke ground on Formation Park 10, marking Formation’s first development outside of Texas. The 427,000-square-foot industrial project, built by Willmeng Construction, Inc., will include a large, first-of-its-kind park for tenants and the local community. ?? Key Highlights ? ?? Prime Location – Positioned in Goodyear, AZ, with easy freeway access and a booming business climate. ? ??? Strategic Growth – Phase 1 consists of two buildings, designed to attract speculative industrial development. ? ?? Community-Focused – Features a tenant-friendly park, enhancing workplace amenities and public engagement. ?? Adam Herrin, CEO, Formation Interests: “To be able to do this today and stand here in Goodyear with all of you is truly an honor and such an exciting time for me and the Formation Team.” ?? Get the full details on this milestone project: [https://lnkd.in/gT_Y5XcB] #IndustrialDevelopment #ArizonaGrowth #ConstructionNews #CommercialRealEstate