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Century Pinnacles Park is a 6.5-acre private park designed to serve as a central recreation and open space amenity for the surrounding community. The project features a large playground with swings, site furniture, and a spacious pavilion with picnic tables, ample parking, and a one-of-a-kind frisbee golf course integrated into the site’s stormwater detention basin. […]

Building successful communities requires more than finding the right piece of land. It takes thoughtful planning, strong partnerships, and the ability to align dozens of moving pieces from acquisition through construction. For Toby Cordova and the team at Century Communities, that process starts with a commitment to communication and a long-term vision for every project. […]

Design Matters: Planning Dry Utilities for Higher-Density Communities As housing affordability remains a major focus across Utah, residential developments are becoming denser than they were just a few years ago. According to Ben Duzett, Site Civil Residential Department Manager at FOCUS Consulting, that shift is changing how communities are designed and making early dry utility […]

Canyon Park is a 79-lot single-family residential development located on approximately 23.5 acres in Orem, Utah. The project transformed a former business park into a new neighborhood, requiring the demolition of two large commercial buildings and a large parking lot before development could begin. Building Community Support FOCUS developed multiple concept plans and worked closely […]

As a premium lifestyle builder, Tri Pointe Homes takes a thoughtful approach to community development, designing neighborhoods and homes that are tailored to each location and the people who will live there. Rather than relying on a standard catalog of floor plans, Tri Pointe creates communities with a focus on long-term value, functionality, and quality. […]

After reviewing projects completed throughout the collective careers of its leadership team, Dojo Construction has found that the biggest factor in a successful project isn’t the market sector or building type. It is the relationship built with the people behind each project. That discovery helped shape the company’s philosophy and remains at the heart of […]

Design Matters: The Wizardry Behind the Curtain for Construction Surveying & Staking Before construction staking ever begins, the real work is already underway. Behind each point placed in the field is a process of surveying, modeling, and coordination that quietly shapes the outcome of a project. For Ish Bate, a survey technician in the FOCUS […]

Narwhal Homes is rooted in a legacy that goes back generations, but its story is equally defined by a decision to do things differently. “We’re fourth-generation builders, my brother and I,” Israel Patterson explains. “My great-great-grandpa actually started everything, but not in the way you’d expect. He was a farmer in Alpine, long before anyone […]

Bradford R. Houston Design Studio is known for creating timeless, beautiful homes defined by a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and enduring architectural character. Rooted in the classical traditions, the firm approaches each project with the goal of designing homes that feel both personal and lasting. These are spaces that not only meet […]

Growth is never just about adding rooftops. It is about shaping a community in a way that reflects both long-term vision and day-to-day livability. That balance is at the core of how the City of Idaho Falls approaches development. As a partner, FOCUS Consulting has had the opportunity to work alongside the city in navigating […]