By Douglas Towne #CudiaCity #DouglasTowne To read the rest of this article, you are invited to purchase the digital issue here. This...

By Douglas Towne After World War II, a Phoenix contractor became renowned for his talent moving materials and building highways across...

By Benjamin Johnston, Chief Operating Officer of Kapitus PPP PPP provides a great opportunity for small businesses that saw a reduction...

By Luke Sheppard This recent book provides entrepreneurs and managers with nineteen practical and proven tools to build, launch, and...

Arizona Contractor & Community magazine celebrates its 10th anniversary with a little help from the ASU cheerleading squad. In this...

By Jeff Kronenfeld Cliff Wixson is a throwback to America’s burly industrial past, much like the big machines his company keeps alive....

By Josh Cyphers 2020 was such an unexpected year. Even if you saw the pandemic coming, I doubt anyone would have guessed in March that...

By Luke M. Snell, P.E. The discovery of gold and silver in the West attracted countless people hoping to get rich. Boomtowns sprang up...

By Douglas Towne “If all the roads that W.R. Skousen Construction paved were taken up, Arizona would be in pretty rough condition,” Ed...

By Doug Sydnor, FAIA The circle has been informing global architecture for centuries. Examples of round structures include the ancient...

By William Horner W.R. Skousen Construction was a top-notch asphalt-laying operation, and their success wasn’t a secret in the industry....

By James Logan Abell, FAIA Albert Chase McArthur, a 44-year-old Chicago architect, arrived in Phoenix in 1925 to join his two younger...

Arizona Contractor & Community magazine focuses on Downtown Phoenix to begin its 10th year of publication in 2021. In this 80-page issue,...

By Douglas Towne For most of us, living in an architectural masterpiece is something we can only dream about. Not so with the...

By Douglas Towne There are many ways to illuminate a city’s history; Jude and Monica Cook’s version is resplendent. The couple’s...

By Douglas Sydnor Since World War II Tucson has developed a rich contemporary architectural heritage by creating an inspiring body of...

By Douglas Towne In Tucson these days, all eyes are on Tucson’s Broadway Boulevard. The street is undergoing a major transportation...

By Carlos Lozano Have you ever wondered why businesses end up where they do? Keep wondering, as sometimes no one knows for sure. In the...

By Cassie Anderson Walter Novak started a Tucson company with his contractor’s license, two partners, and a green and black pickup truck...