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At FOCUS, we strive to adopt the many valuable properties of platinum: being malleable, bonding easily, resisting corrosion, and possessing high melting and boiling points. Ultimately, we aim to become—like platinum—highly valuable, desirable, and rare partners for our clients. Recently, six employees stood out for consistently demonstrating these characteristics in their work and interactions with […]

Celebrating Structural Ingenuity: Kiln Provo’s Architectural Triumph In September 2023, Kiln Provo opened its doors, showcasing an impressive two-story, 38,500 square foot coworking space. This award-winning project, a collaboration between MiNT Architecture and FOCUS as the structural engineer, marks a milestone as the first flex-office space designed and built from the ground up. Excellence in […]

From Sketches to Solutions: The Path to Engineering Tre Davis, an intern in the FOCUS Transportation Department, has had a passion for drawing and designing cityscapes since he was young. It was high school when he was first introduced to the concept of making his drawings a reality through civil engineering. He “did not take […]

The Platinum of the Month award for February 2024 is a testament to the outstanding individuals who embody the core values of FOCUS.   Winner: Cris Diaz—Exceptional Value Nominated by: Bodhi Barney Cris an excellent Crew Chief, who works hard to be the best for his clients day in and day out. Not only that, […]

Roadway Improvements: Concept to Completion Utah and Idaho’s transportation networks are vital for economic growth and resident well-being. Roadway improvements play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the safety and efficiency of these systems. These projects encompass a variety of initiatives, including: Resurfacing roads damaged by winter weather Adding lanes to freeways and intersections […]

Congratulations to our FOCUS March Promotions! FOCUS is built by our strong and passionate team. We are proud to promote some of our most hardworking people, who inspire us to continue to engineer with excellence. Matt Merrill | Jr. Project Manager 1 | Survey Rebecca Musimbi | Designer 2 | Survey

Shaping Utah’s Urban Real Estate Landscape FOCUS Engineering & Surveying is proud to partner with C.W. Urban, a leading Utah-based development group at the forefront of urban real estate development. This vertically integrated firm brings a unique approach, combining design, construction, and development expertise under one roof. Diverse Expertise for Utah Development Projects C.W. Urban […]

Designing for the Future: Art and Sustainability with Emily Aase Emily Aase, Land Planning Intern in FOCUS’s Landscape Architecture team, fell into the field when pursuing a degree in art. She discovered a love of plants and the benefits of biophilic design, and that turned her toward Landscape Architecture as a graduate degree at USU. […]

Enhancing Safety at the Intersection of SR-87 and County Road Utah’s State Route 87 (SR-87) stretches over 37 miles, linking several communities within Duchesne County. Notably, at mile marker 7.6, a county road intersects SR-87, providing access to a nearby landfill and an oil refinery. This intersection is frequented by large trucks making turns to […]

FOCUS Engineering & Surveying Earns Top Honors at UCLS Annual Competition FOCUS Engineering & Surveying is proud to announce that we have been recognized by the Utah Council of Land Surveyors (UCLS) for our exceptional work in plat design and ALTA/ACSM surveys. At the recent UCLS annual competition, two of our projects received prestigious awards: […]