McCarthy Building Companies Reaches Milestone with Planetarium Project

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International Dark Sky Discovery Center

McCarthy Building Companies celebrated a project milestone with the placement of the dome for the International Dark Sky Discovery Center. The project, located in Fountain Hills, Arizona, will feature the Craig and Ruth Gimbel Hyperspace Planetarium, and is expected to be complete in summer 2025. The domed theater will educate visitors with programs about astronomy, the night sky and other STEM education subjects. Planetarium programming may also include topics such as biodiversity, anatomy, aviation and more. The installation of the dome highlights the importance of a dark sky and the potentially harmful effects of light pollution. Designed by SWABACK Architects … Read more

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Construction Completes of $18-Million Base Camp at Talisker Club

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Big-D Signature, along with Storied Deer Valley and Swaback Architects + Planners, has completed the Base Camp at Talisker Club in Kamas, Utah. This 25,000-square-foot mountain-contemporary hospitality lodge represents family-oriented luxury within the private communities of Tuhaye and Empire Pass. Base Camp is a multi-use facility designed to bring the community together. Located adjacent to the existing Tuhaye Clubhouse, this remarkable establishment offers a variety of upscale amenities, which include casual dining and soda bar, golf and game simulators, bowling lanes, basketball and pickleball courts. Additionally, and possibly one of the most innovative aspects of Base Camp is the new … Read more

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