The Greater Phoenix industrial market remained steady during the first quarter, despite decreased net absorption relative to the end of 2018. Construction activity has increased, but vacancy declined during the…
Construction industry leaders remained confident regarding nonresidential construction prospects in February 2019, according to the latest Construction Confidence Index released by Associated Builders and Contractors today. All three principal components…
Leasing interest remains strong in the buildings at SkySong, with the newest building on the property achieving 73 percent occupancy months before opening. With significant leases from Arizona State University…
According to the results of Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2019 Workforce Development Survey, ABC members invested $1.6 billion to educate their employees in 2018, up from $1.1 billion in 2013.…
Associated Builders and Contractors reported today that its Construction Backlog Indicator expanded to 8.8 months in February 2019, up 0.7 months (8.2%) from January 2019, when the backlog dipped to…
Print.Save.Repeat. co-founders, CEO Errol Berry and Chairman Richard Grubenhoff, joined Mesa Mayor John Giles and Councilmember Kevin Thompson at a groundbreaking ceremony for two warehouse and manufacturing facilities in the…
The city of Goodyear is taking the first steps to build a first-of-its-kind project. This week, the Goodyear City Council approved a letter of intent to enter into a public-private…
Construction input prices rose 1.7% in March on a monthly basis, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today. On a…
As the second of five children, Julie Ernzen Garcia grew up with fierce convictions to faith, family and service and a drive to succeed seeded by her parents. Her father…
It’s official! White Castle, home of the iconic “slider” hamburger, broke ground today on the first Arizona restaurant for the 98-year-old family-owned business. Located at 9310 East Via de Ventura…
Fairlife, LLC announced plans to increase overall production capabilities with the construction of a new 300.000-square-foot production and distribution facility in Goodyear. The new $200+ million facility, which is slated…
The construction industry added 16,000 net new jobs in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a…
