FOCUS Utah & Idaho - News & Media. Construction news, Industry blog articles, project spotlights, team spotlights and partner profiles.

Employee of the Month June 2022

Winner: Cory Thompson Nominated by Collette Davis Cory has filled the shoes of being the main person to take CS calls. With every call he takes, he is 100% enthusiastic and delivers the BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE. He is willing to solve any problem at any time because of his 100% PASSION FOR CLIENT SUCCESS. Not […]

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Project Spotlight: Hidden Oaks

Client: Ivory Development and Perry Development  Location: Herriman, Utah Project Duration: 2017–Present Services: Site Civil Design, Transportation, Land Planning, Landscape and Irrigation, Surveying, Construction Staking   Hidden Oaks is a master-planned community adjacent to Butterfield Canyon comprised of 823 homes. FOCUS was involved with the master planning, which included the realignment of Butterfield Creek, and […]

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Construction Staking Team Spotlight

Our construction staking team at FOCUS is trained in the best and most current technology to provide accurate staking and monitoring services, which sets up each project for success. We’re proud of the work this team puts out. Their skills in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork are a boon for both our firm and our clients. […]

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FOCUS Promotions

Congratulations! Every promotion is a mark of pride for FOCUS, as the hard work of our team is the very backbone of our practice. Thank you for inspiring us to work harder with you. Ashley Eatough, Jr. Project Manager | CAD Services Trenton Smith, Production Manager | Survey Wes Prime, Jr. PM / Senior Crew […]

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Design Matters: What is Construction Staking?

There are many critical steps of the building process that can easily slip under the radar. Construction staking is the best way to ensure construction work is performed accurately according to project specifications—from the ground up. Anytime you determine a boundary, you need a surveyor to certify things will be built where they should be.

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Project Spotlight: Sommer Sports Complex

Perhaps one of the few things growing faster than the population of Herriman is the number of amateur and competitive sport teams that train and compete throughout the region. Programs provide training and development for players that run all year long; finding facilities to accommodate these activities is always at a premium. When completed, the […]

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Employee of the Month May 2022

Winner: Carson Griffin Nominated by Christian Uahinui Many of the projects Carson has been trusted to be a part of has resulted in making FOCUS a better engineering and surveying firm, delivering the BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE for our clients, and BUILDING A BETTER PLACE. CUSTOMER SERVICE is something I’ve seen Carson provide in top-tier form. […]

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CAD Services at FOCUS Engineering

Jason Barker knows CAD. So does his team. With over 45 years of combined Computer-Aided Design (CAD) experience, the FOCUS CAD Services Department offers unmatched drafting support for Utah’s best architects and home designers.

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Partner Profile: JCraft Homes, an Interview with Josh Thorne

Where “Wow!” Comes Standard Since 2011, JCraft Homes has been designing and building custom homes all across the Wasatch Front. They have successfully completed over 300 custom builds in Utah—many of which were built in collaboration with FOCUS Engineering. If you ask Josh Thorne, founding partner of JCraft Homes, he’ll tell you, “the building industry […]

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FOCUS Utah & Idaho - News & Media. Construction news, Industry blog articles, project spotlights, team spotlights and partner profiles.

FOCUS Utah & Idaho - News & Media. Construction news, Industry blog articles, project spotlights, team spotlights and partner profiles.