The Southwest's Top Projects of 2005
Massive Multi-Phase Projects Lead the Pack

Welcome to Southwest Contractor's Top Projects of 2005. We highlight the largest projects that were under construction in 2005 in Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.
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$600 Million of Green

Phoenix Convention Center Expands
A cooperative effort between the city and the state will nearly triple the size of the Phoenix Convention Center, including 872,000 sq. ft. of rentable space and areas such as kitchens, service corridors, hallways and
truck docks.
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Santa Fe Prep's Novel Library

Builders Aim for LEED Silver
In addition to its arts and crafts, Santa Fe is a city known for its environmental activism and a place where water is at a premium.Building an ecologically sound library for the 350 students of Santa Fe Preparatory School also helps ensure financing.
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Green Thumb

Tahoe Sustainable Research Center Takes Shape
The Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences will provide state-of-the-art
academic classrooms, laboratories, and offices for the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada, Reno, Carnegie Mellon University, RAND Corporation, the Scripps Institute of Oceanography,
and the other ecological researchers.
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