Located between the Phoenix and Tucson metros, Pinal County is the third-most populous in the state with its boundaries stretching nearly 5,400 square miles. As its neighbors to the north…
The membership of the Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA’s) membership has delivered some of the most impactful projects across the state. Here are 25 noteworthy developments made possible by ABA member…
The construction industry is often thought of as having a macho culture with tough men doing hard work. Even as more women have entered the workforce and older perceptions of…
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was signed into law December of that year, creating a new benefit for investors. Called Opportunity Zones, the initiative’s purpose is to…
The construction sector’s talent pipeline is straining under the pace of Arizona’s current economic boom. Even before the state’s recent growth spurt began, the industry was grappling with a concerning…
Every year, people across the world test their mettle in Ironman triathlons. Each race consists of three sections — a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and 26.2-mile run — and…
In March, the City of Phoenix celebrated the progress made on the construction of its Cave Creek Water Reclamation Plant. Now 50% complete, the project is part of the Pure…
Last August, voters in San Tan Valley weighed in on whether the community should incorporate as Arizona’s 92nd municipality, with 66% casting their ballots in favor of becoming a town.…
For Rudy Garcia Jr., president at RG & Sons Plumbing and chairman of the Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA), construction has been part of his life since childhood. When he was…
On July 1, NAIOP announced a new name for the organization: the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, or CREDA. According to CREDA, the new moniker better communicates the broad scope of commercial real estate work members…
On May 14, Marcus & Millichap published its 2026 U.S. Industrial Investment Midyear Outlook. The report details how the Phoenix market remains one of the highest-ranked industrial markets nationally in 2026 as the region’s business-friendly environment…
On June 12, NAIOP Arizona gathered government dignitaries and the development community to hear how the state’s utilities are coping with ever increasing energy demands, how supply chain issues impede grid growth, the role natural gas plays in a diversified energy…
