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Nov 13, 20193 min read
Tenec Coatings Offers Expertise in Material Selection, Environmental Performance
Some would say the entrepreneurial journey for Daniel and Leane Owen has come full circle. They say they’re just getting started. Earlier...
Nov 4, 20191 min read
Nov/Dec ACC Magazine Featuring H & J Construction Now Available
Who would have thought a print publication launched in 2012 would still be flourishing 8 years later? Arizona Contractor & Community...
Oct 18, 20192 min read
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...
Oct 16, 20192 min read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
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 read
ACC Magazine is Featured in Today's Arizona Republic
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May 7, 20191 min read
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 read
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 read
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...
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