Virtually every municipality in the country has adopted the IBC (International Building Code) or their own customized version of the IBC as their building code. And every three-year code cycle, a new edition of the IBC is published to accommodate new construction materials, methods and technologies and to make corrections or improvements to building safety…

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It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the passing of our colleague and dear friend, Brian Von Allworden, who slipped away unexpectedly on November 8th, 2022.  Brian has been a much-loved member of our Phoenix team for the past 10 years.  He was a nationally recognized expert in SIP design and construction…

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MODULAR BUILDINGS NATIONWIDE Intermountain Electronics designs and manufactures custom electrical distribution, process piping, and control equipment buildings for the oil and gas, mining, utility, datacenters, and other industrial sectors.  The equipment is housed in self-contained modular buildings that are manufactured in Intermountain Electronics’ factories and then shipped to the end-user.  Wright Engineers is proud to provide…

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Representatives from each of Wright Engineers’ five offices gathered in Las Vegas last month to accept the award for the nation’s #1 Best Structural Engineering Firm to Work For. The Best Firm to Work For award recognizes the top A/E firms in the US and Canada based on an anonymous survey and criteria such as…

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Wright Engineers currently has over 9 million square feet of industrial tilt-up in design or under construction. Among the projects nearing completion of construction is Silver and Black Industrial Plaza in Henderson, Nevada which features two 75,000 SF industrial tilt-up buildings.  Brass Cap Development is the developer.  LM Construction is the General Contractor.  Lee & Sakahara is the project’s…

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Mountain View Village, the premier mixed-use lifestyle center located 25 miles south of downtown Salt Lake City, is celebrating the grand opening of Phase 2.  The 85-acre development in Riverton, Utah features residential, office, retail, dining, theaters, and other amenities.  “We’re thrilled to have played a part in bringing this exciting project to reality,” said…

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Located between downtown Salt Lake City and the University of Utah campus, historic Trolley Square was originally constructed in 1908 as the home of the Utah Light and Rail Company trolley car barns.  It has since been converted to a festival marketplace, and soon it will also be home to hundreds of students.  BKV Group…

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The results are in, and for the 5th year in a row, Wright Engineers is ranked the nation’s #1 best structural engineering firm to work for.  “This is a direct reflection of our people,” said CEO Brent Wright.  “Great people attract other great people, they all do excellent work, they make our clients happy, and…

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For the fourth straight year, Wright Engineers has been named Utah’s Best of State in the Structural Engineering category.  The Award recognizes outstanding businesses in Utah that demonstrate excellence, differentiate themselves from their competitors, and contribute to a better quality of life.  “It’s a thrill and an honor to receive this recognition”, said David Winn, Vice…

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High demand combined with a shortage of available housing has pushed up prices an average of 19% over the past year.  According to the Motley Fool, we may see housing prices begin to cool as potential home buyers’ ability to buy is hampered by a combination of higher interest rates and gas prices and the inflation-driven…

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