Jan 24, 2025

Project Spotlight: Platform 1500

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Platform 1500: Innovative Podium Apartments in Salt Lake City, Utah Platform 1500 is a groundbreaking podium apartment project located in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah. Spanning half an acre, this development features 60 thoughtfully designed residential units. FOCUS Engineering and Surveying proudly partnered with Elev8 Architecture to deliver innovative civil design and planning […]

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Dec 2, 2024

Project Spotlight: Kringlen Residence

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Kringlen Residence—Aesthetic and Solid Structural Design The Kringlen Residence is a 5,000-SF custom home designed by Tony Baros of Baros Design and built by Brandon Bodell of Bodell Construction. The client tasked FOCUS with a full structural design and detailing for the entire structure. This included its rear site retaining walls and pool house. Our […]

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May 19, 2024

Design Matters: Structural Design for Apartment Buildings

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Structural Design for Apartments: Navigating Trends and Challenges in Utah and Idaho Both Utah and Idaho face significant housing shortages, with Utah estimated to reach a gap of over 37,000 units statewide this year. Similarly, Idaho’s rapid population growth, combined with high land prices and rising construction costs, has led to a surge in demand […]

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Mar 7, 2024

Kiln Provo Wins Annual Award

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Celebrating Excellence: Kiln Provo’s Achievement Kiln Provo, which FOCUS worked on as Structural Engineer, has won the “Most Outstanding Private Project Under $10 Million” award from Utah Construction & Design Magazine (UC&D). Project Overview: A Testament to Collaboration Opened in September of last year, this project was a proud feat of architectural and structural collaboration. […]

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Nov 13, 2023

Project Spotlight: Salt Point Townhomes

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Salt Point Townhomes: A Model of Townhome Structural Engineering Nestled in West Haven, Utah, the Salt Point Townhomes stand as a prime example of townhome structural engineering done right. Woodside Homes partnered with FOCUS Engineering & Surveying to deliver a residential development that promises both style and stability. Engineering for Durability The development includes a […]

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Jan 16, 2023

Project Spotlight: Ridgeview Retail

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Located in Highland on property adjacent to the Utah State Development Center, Ridgeview is a master planned community developed by The Boyer Company. The 116-acre development includes parks, trails, and 424 lots.  The new master planned community not only brings construction-related jobs to the area, it also draws retail and other services for the people […]

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Nov 7, 2022

In FOCUS: New Office in Meridian, Idaho

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FOCUS Engineering and Surveying is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Meridian, Idaho. The expansion stems from our vision of growing and developing a strong team dedicated to providing a better experience for our clients. “It is the success of our clients and our drive to help them be successful that […]

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