Highlights from today's builders summit: call for reducing local impact fees and red tape, expanding homebuyer programs, exploring AI use cases for builders and @Zondahome data. Looking forward to unpacking the solution-based takeaways in next week's #thebuiltenvironment#abq
A historic restoration of the Raton Railroad Depot was posted to the plan room this week. We ran historic photos through an AI to get a better idea of what it has looked like since being built in 1903.
#construction#newmexico#history#restoration#project
Tenant improvements including new finishes, a new drinking fountain and ductwork modifications are coming to this tenant shell on #abq's west side.
@shoeshow
An AI-assisted rendering that combines an image of the site of a bridge replacement in Tijeras, New Mexico, taken on May 8th and an artificially bridge imposed that broadly matches the description of the bridge. More about the project in this week's issue of #thebuiltenvironment
Project progress of the North Domingo Baca Aquatic Center located in NE Albuquerque.
Estimated at $50 million & broke ground in January of 2024.We tracked the project from pre-bid to post bid and archived the project's specifications & drawings.
@cabq#construction#abq
New study suggests $1 trillion is the price tag on the U.S.'s aging infrastructure. (page 5)
See which local concrete supplier was acquired by @WeAreWhiteCap in The Built Environment. (page 22)
https://t.co/Oe2Pf8lrOY
#construction#southwest
Bidding on May 15th, 2026, this 83,800 square foot building includes demolition of an existing structure, followed by a new institutional two-story building.
Keeping contractors updated here:
https://t.co/AdQxBm4Odo
#newmexico#construction#schools
Experiments marrying hempcrete with adobe are taking place in #newmexico. Learn more about the r-values of both materials in our e-mag, The Built Environment
Thank you, @AIAABQ#hemp#weedfeed#construction
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New construction in the institutional category. 68% of projects going to bid in New Mexico that we're reporting on consist of institutional projects this month, matching an identical percentage from last year.
@Huitt_Zollars@CarlsbadMSD#construction@newmexico#schools
We received word that YDI's new childhood learning center in Albuquerque will go out for bid in the next few months. Learn more about the mixed-used development that broke ground recently in this week's issue of #thebuiltenvironment@cabq@yeshousinginc#construction#newmexico
This nuclear waste facility at @LosAlamosNatLab takes 7,441 feet of pipe and squeezes it into a 4,900 square foot building. That's why it will win a best build award from @agcnewmexico.
Take a look inside:
https://t.co/vVbdeRj7xB
#construction#nuclear#newmexico