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Construction has started on a single-story medical office building at East Iron Eagle Drive and East Plaza Drive in Eagle that is part of the $20 million, multi-phase Rocky Mountain Business Park.George Transtrum, one of the business park’s developers, said ...

Windermere Real Estate / Capital Group Inc. has moved to larger office space and launched a commercial real estate division.Windermere / Capital was to open April 15 in nearly 10,000 square feet on the third floor of the Cornerstone office ...

The Ada County Highway District Impact Fee Program Advisory Task Force this week begins reviewing amendments to the district’s impact-fee ordinance required under an Idaho law that takes effect July 1.House Bill 607, passed by the Idaho Legislature last month, ...

Construction has begun on a 72-unit apartment complex called Shannon Glen at Riverside, near the southwest corner of State Street and Ulmer Lane in Garden City.About half of the apartments will be available at below-market rents, said Fred Cornforth, managing ...

Tightening markets and tough competition form a rocky road for Western Construction, but the family-owned company is well entrenched for the future.The Boise-based general contracting firm has worked primarily on state and federal highway projects in Idaho and elsewhere in ...

The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission on April 4 voted to continue discussion of a proposed annexation for the Sutherland Farms mixed-use subdivision until May 16.Sutherland Farm Inc., San Mateo, Calif., has proposed an 11-phase residential and commercial subdivision in ...

While Idaho construction valuation dipped 0.6 percent in 2001 – the first decrease since 1997 – the total still topped $2 billion, for the third consecutive year.Idaho construction totaled $2,101,595,265 last year, compared to $2,113,294,271 in 2000, according to the ...

A powerful new contractors’ Internet service has proven so successful in testing that it has gone live two weeks ahead of schedule.The Internet Plan Room, offered by Idaho Associated General Contractors (AGC) in partnership with iSqFt, became available to AGC ...

Boise State University last week unveiled plans for two student housing projects – a residence hall and an apartment complex – that will total around $30 million in cost and are slated for completion in mid-2004.Larry Blake, BSU director of ...

Electronic Data Systems Corp. plans to lay off 100 employees at its west Boise Customer Interaction Center and release another 125 temporary employees -– provided by Kelly Services – because it has decided to move some operations in Canada.The employees ...