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Features - March 2006

Looking to the Skies:
Developers Build Big & Tall


Residential tower construction has reached unprecedented levels in the Southwest. Dozens of condo projects are under construction, with more planned.
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Movin' on Up

The Residences at 2211 Camelback
The Biltmore area of the Camelback Corridor in Phoenix is quickly becoming one of the most desirable real estate locales in the state, if not the country.
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Portland Place

New Condos for Historic Area
Portland Place is located within the historic Roosevelt District on Portland St.,
between Central and 3rd Avenues. Phase I of the three phase project will be a
46-unit, six-story, high-end condo tower and two separate brownstones with
8 additional units.
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Towering Over Phoenix

44 Monroe and Summit at Copper Square
The 202-unit 44 Monroe tower will soar to 34 stories, making it
the third tallest building in Phoenix.
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Sky High

Sky Las Vegas Takes Shape on the Vegas Strip
M.J. Dean Construction of Las Vegas is the general contractor under a guaranteed-maximum-price contract on Sky Las Vegas.
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Tahiti In Vegas

Martin-Harris Builds New Strip Timeshare
Time shares are one of the fastest-growing segments of the hospitality industry, and they're booming in Las Vegas.
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A Concrete Example

Students Get New Model Architecture Building at UNM
As any professor knows, it's not easy inspiring students, especially if the subject is architecture and it's being taught within a decades-old furniture store or medical clinic building.
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When the Well Runs Dry

Water Treatment Plant Brings Safe Water to Albuquerque
For much of its history, the city of Albuquerque was unconcerned with the level
of water usage. City engineers reported a nearly limitless supply of groundwater replenished by the Rio Grande River.
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Towers of Steel


Albuquerque's Tricentennial Towers
For the city of Albuquerque's 300th anniversary this spring, the mayor's office was searching for a symbol to reflect the city's urban and cultural development.
At the same time, the city's public arts department was was developing two 65-ft. towers on either side of I-40 to serve as a beacon for they city's artistic old town area.
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