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ACI hosts first Spanish-language Concrete Field and Strength Testing Certification sessions at Southern California Resource Center
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has successfully conducted its first Spanish-language certification exams for Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 and Concrete Strength Testing Technician at the ACI Southern California Resource Center, marking a significant milestone in ACI’s ongoing commitment to workforce development and providing information in multiple languages across the concrete industry. The exams provided Spanish-speaking professionals the opportunity
Feb 242 min read


Online Timed Misc. Item Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Tuesday, February 24th at 8:00 AM Preview Date: Live Preview Thursday, Friday & Monday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Feb 231 min read


AZCREW Opens Registration for 2026 Pickleball Tournament
Annual event welcomes members and non-members for an afternoon of play and networking Arizona Commercial Real Estate Women ( AZCREW ), the metro Phoenix chapter of the global CREW Network, has opened registration for its 2026 Pickleball Tournament and Clinic. The third annual event is open to members and non-members. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. The tournament will take place on Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at The Picklr, 9190 E. Ta
Feb 192 min read


DBIA Opens Submissions for 2026 Design-Build Project/Team Awards
Honoring the industry’s top design-build teams for collaboration, execution and results The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has opened submissions for its 2026 Design-Build Project/Team Awards , which recognize the best design-build projects and teams nationwide. The DBIA Project/Team Awards honor design-build teams operating at the highest level of the profession. Winning projects demonstrate exceptional collaboration, disciplined leadership and delivery practices
Feb 121 min read


Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Saturday, February 14th at 8:00 am Live Preview Live Preview Tuesday - Friday 7 AM - 3:15 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Feb 111 min read


Castle Hot Springs’ Desert Vines event set for March 31
As experiential wine travel continues to rise as one of 2026’s most compelling luxury travel trends, a new generation of oenophiles is seeking immersive wine travel destinations where sipping meets storytelling, education, and a true sense of terroir rather than a simple pour. Enter Castle Hot Springs , an off-grid desert retreat where wine travel is reimagined far from vineyard rows and tasting rooms. Through Desert Vines , the resort pairs world-class wines with its wo
Feb 22 min read


Registration Opens for Spring 2026 ACI Concrete Convention in Rosemont, Illinois
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) today announced registration is open for the Spring 2026 ACI Concrete Convention, March 29 – April 1, 2026, in greater Chicago, Ill., USA. Discounted rates available until March 27, 2026. The official hotel for the ACI Concrete Convention is the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago, and all Convention events will take place at this hotel. Known as the world’s gathering place for advancing concrete, the event will bring together engineers, contrac
Jan 292 min read


Online Timed Misc. Item Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Tuesday, January 20th at 8:00 AM Preview Date: Live Preview Thursday, Friday & Monday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Jan 161 min read


Get Wet'n Wild Reading the Jan/Feb 2026 Issue of ACC Magazine
Arizona Contractor & Community Magazine begins its 15th year with its 73rd issue, a 96-page exploration of the Salt River, an unpredictable waterway that has historically ranged from a trickle to a flood, supplying about half of the water used in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The magazine covers the construction of its infrastructure, how the water is diverted and used, and highlights a significant celebration and a tragic disaster related to Theodore Roosevelt Lake. Many th
Jan 51 min read


Vehicle & Heavy Equipment Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Saturday, January 10th at 8:00 am Live Preview Monday Jan. 5th - Friday Jan. 9th 7AM - 3:15PM WSM Will Be CLOSED December 23rd Thru January 4th Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Dec 26, 20251 min read


American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The Fall 2025 awardees consist of personal and paper award winners who were recognized at the ACI Concrete Convention, October 26-29, 2025, in Baltimore, MD, USA. The following medals and awards recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research, and service to ACI and the concrete industry: ·
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Second Consecutive Win, Lifestyle Homes Named AEC Service Company of the Year Award
Information Management Network (IMN) kicked off its three-day Single-Family Rental (SFR) Forum in Scottsdale with a dinner and award ceremony held at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess on Monday, Dec. 1. The award ceremony celebrates companies for industry excellence in multiple categories. It is the second year in a row, IMN honored the Scottsdale general contractor, a leader in build-to-rent communities, as the 2025 Architect, Engineer & Construction (AEC) Service company of
Dec 11, 20252 min read


CHASSE Building Team Celebrates 5th Annual CHASSE-Giving by Assembling More Than 2,200 Holiday Meal Boxes for Community
CHASSE Building Team, an employee-owned and operated general contractor that oversees more than $620 million in construction projects across Arizona annually, kicked off the holiday season early by coming together for CHASSE-giving, an annual giving event wherein employees volunteer together to help the local community. This year, more than 80 local team members and partners took part, leading up to Thanksgiving, making it the organization’s biggest success to date. Altogethe
Dec 4, 20252 min read


Online Timed Misc. Item Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Tuesday, December 8th at 8:00 AM Preview Date: Live Preview Thursday, Friday & Monday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Dec 3, 20251 min read


SRP Apprentices Excel with Top 10 Division Ranking at International Lineman's Rodeo
Two teams of SRP linemen and apprentices are returning to the Valley after placing in the top 10 of their division at the International Lineman's Rodeo in Kansas City last week. Over the weekend, SRP linemen and apprentices showed off their skills and intensive training by competing against utility companies from around the world at the International Lineman’s Rodeo. The crews participated in several traditional lineman activities, including a pole climb and a “hurt man” r
Nov 18, 20251 min read


Coffee Plantation Unveils Major Renovations and Fresh New Menu
The Long-Standing Valley Destination Reopens with Modernized Space, Specialty Coffee Creations, and Grand Reopening Event Nov. 20 Coffee Plantation, a cherished Valley staple since the 1980s , is thrilled to announce its grand reopening following a major renovation that enhanced both its ambiance and menu offerings. A celebration will take place on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7366 E. Shea Blvd. in Scottsdale, featuring live music, complimentary food displays for guests to sample t
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Online Timed Misc. Item Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Tuesday, November 4th at 8:00 AM Preview Date: Live Preview Thursday, Friday & Monday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Oct 31, 20251 min read


In Honor of Veterans Day, Local Trade School Hosts Open House for Veterans to Explore New Career Paths – Monday, November 10
NTI Open House - Veterans Can Access Education Benefits for Fast-Track Training in HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Programs WHO: In celebration of Veterans Day (Nov. 11), National Technical Institute (NTI), a state-approved trade school, invites military veterans and their families to discover how their service experience translates into successful trades careers. This special Open House on Monday, November 10 connects veterans with hands-on training opportunit
Oct 27, 20252 min read


PENTA CARES 2nd Annual Arizona Charity Golf Classic Brings in $65,000 for Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families
General Contractor’s Foundation supports local nonprofit Home Base Arizona The PENTA CARES Foundation, the charitable arm of The PENTA Building Group, raised $65,000 for local nonprofit Home Base at its annual Arizona Charity Golf Classic. The event brought together golfers from a diverse mix of companies, vendors, and clients, all united in support of an impactful local cause. As a result of the event, PENTA CARES has helped Home Base Arizona continue its mission to provid
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Online Timed Misc. Item Auction!
Bidding Begins Closing: Tuesday, October 21st at 8:00 AM Preview Date: Live Preview Thursday, Friday & Monday 7 AM - 3:30 PM Visit us online at wsmauctioneers.com Start Bidding Now Invoices will be emailed to the successful bidders We make the online bidding process easy by offering ProxiBid Our mailing address is: WSM Auctioneers 1616 S 67th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85043-7700 #WSMAuctioneers
Oct 20, 20251 min read
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