Architect’s Perspective: HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center: A Healthy and Wellbeing Legacy
The Desert Mission has been helping Sunnyslope families address their health and social needs for more than nine decades. Now a part of...
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Oct 16, 20192 min
All in the Family: Building with Preach Supply
There’s nothing quite like working with family. At Preach Building Supply, it’s been a vital ingredient to a successful business for...
Oct 14, 20192 min
Sunnyslope’s Dutch Village “Electrifies” Phoenix
“It’s Tulip Time at Dutch Village” sounds like a promotion for a plant nursery, not a Phoenix housing tract. But the subdivision located...
Sep 24, 20191 min
Bank "Guarantees" Pigeon Housing
The "Back When" column in Arizona Contractor & Community Magazine is a rare photo that captures bank executives performing manual labor...
Sep 6, 20191 min
North Central News Features Article on ACC "Sunnyslope" Special Issue
Thanks so much to the North Central News and their new editor, Colleen Sparks, for featuring an article about the just-released...
Sep 3, 20191 min
ACC Releases Second Sunnyslope Special Issue
The first Sunnyslope special issue (Fall 2017) of Arizona Contractor & Community Magazine focused on the community’s more exotic...
Jul 23, 20193 min
Retrofitting Sustainability Part 2: The Local Perspective
In last month’s installment of this two-part series, we discussed retrofitting sustainable systems into historic and existing buildings....
Jul 19, 20192 min
New Storage Space Has a Fast, Discounted Past
"When renovating an existing facility, especially an older one, everyone knows there will be some unexpected existing conditions that...
Jul 10, 20192 min
Budding CACTUS Program Teaches Kids about Construction Careers
Madison Park Middle School in Phoenix has piloted an afterschool program called CACTUS — careers in architecture and construction...
Jul 5, 20193 min
Derailed Success: The Hidden Legacy of Western Architect Luther R. Bailey
Teen flapper Doris Bailey, 17, had a burst appendix. She nearly died in 1927, in those dangerous days before antibiotics, and stayed in...
Jul 3, 20191 min
Arizona Contractor & Community Spotlights Sunstate Equipment Founder Mike Watts Reopening of His
Arizona Contractor & Community magazine continues our eighth year of publication focusing on Castle Hot Springs, one of Arizona's oldest...
Jun 20, 20192 min
What’s Trending in Infill Development?
Infill development is currently experiencing a renaissance in the Valley and in metropolitan areas across the U.S. There is no single...
Jun 13, 20194 min
Retrofitting Sustainability Into Existing Buildings
When thinking of pollution, we may picture a crowded freeway or the billowing exhaust cloud of a factory, but commercial and residential...
Jun 3, 20192 min
Digging Through the Archives: Bryant Shaw
When Arizona Contractor & Community magazine hosted a retirement party for Chuck Runbeck in 2018, Bryant Shaw came by to wish Chuck all...
May 17, 20191 min
ACC Magazine is Featured in Today's Arizona Republic
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May 7, 20191 min
What's the Phoenix link between Marilyn Monroe and Sandra Day O'Connor?
What do Marilyn Monroe and Sandra Day O'Connor have in common? Find out in the "Back When" feature of the May/June issue of Arizona...
May 6, 20191 min
Arizona Contractor & Community Publishes a Special "Pipe Issue" in the May/June Magazi
Arizona Contractor & Community magazine continues our eighth year of publication with a special "Pipe Issue" in the May/June magazine. We...
Mar 27, 20191 min
Jay McCormick “Mack” Sheesley's Truck Museum
For decades I’ve been among the many motorists driving by the semi trucking school, located at the I-10 and I-17 intersection, known to...
Mar 20, 20191 min
Reliance Trucking: Phoenix’s “Atomic” Mega-Mover
Arizona has its share of monsters lurking in the great outdoors. There’s the Gila monster, a venomous reptile with steel-trap jaws....
Mar 12, 20192 min
Architect’s Perspective: John Stewart Marshall Hamilton, Jr., AIA: Focused on Design
The book, A Guide to the Architecture of Metro Phoenix, published in 1983 included a small office building in central Phoenix that...
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