Demand for warehouse space brought on by consumer preference for online shopping has fueled a big-box tilt-up construction boom.  Tilt-up warehouses seem to be sprouting up everywhere there’s enough land to accommodate their enormous size.  Tropical Logistics Park (pictured above) in Las Vegas features two buildings totaling over 1.3 million square feet including a single building…

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Part of the Wright Engineers strategy for preventing any of our 50 state stamps from getting dusty includes our work with national sign builder Everbrite, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  While Everbrite started building signs well before any of our staff members were born (back in 1927), we are proud that we’ve helped them engineer some…

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Wright Engineers offices in Las Vegas, Orange County, Phoenix and Salt Lake City are fully operational.  Many team members are working from home.  Where permitted, some are working in the office and practicing social distancing (something that comes easily to engineers).  We’re all taking the COVID-19 situation seriously and implementing recommended risk minimization practices. As we all… More

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Future City is a nationwide program that gives 6th, 7th, and 8th graders an opportunity to do the things that engineers do – identify problems, brainstorm ideas, design solutions, test, retest and build,, and share their results. It all starts with a question: how can we make the world a better place? The students identify…

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As we pause to review the past year, we’re reminded of where we’ve been and we see a vision of where we’re headed.  Wright Engineers was honored in 2018 to be named the Nation’s #1 Best Firm to Work For – for the second year in a row!  We were named NAIOP Southern Nevada Engineering…

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… to you and yours this holiday season.   A SEASON OF GIVING… ALL YEAR LONG It’s giving that makes the Holiday Season special – especially when we give without thought of reward to those who need our help.  When we give, we feel happy, and when we feel happy, we’re better at making those…

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In this season of thanks, we often take time to reflect on our blessings.  We’re incredibly fortunate that you have trusted us with your projects for more than 20 years, and for that we are truly grateful.  We recognize our great responsibility to maintain your trust and to continue every day to deliver on our…

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Wright Engineer’s principals and spouses recently gathered in Las Vegas at the Zweig Hot Firm Conference to receive the award for the nations #1 Best Structural Engineering Firm to Work For (for the second year in a row!)  The Best Firm to Work For award recognizes the top A/E firms in the US and Canada based…

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We think structural engineers are awesome! …and we’re proud to help aspiring young structural engineers reach their career goals.  Please join us in congratulating the recipients of the 2019-2020 Wright Engineers Structural Engineering Scholarship.  Jacquelyn Winfield (right) is a senior majoring in civil engineering with an emphasis in structures at Brigham Young University.  Josh Fallon…

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Demand for multi-family housing projects is as hot as ever.   From 3 to 5-story wood-framed buildings like Grand Canyon Apartments in Las Vegas to high-rise condos like Centennial Towers in Salt Lake City, multi-family developments are springing up all over.  In addition to numerous projects currently on the boards, projects under construction include Elysian by…

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