Construction
Contractor under investigation by Idaho Attorney General after complaints of unpaid bills, unfinished projects in McCall, Eagle
A contractor with projects in both Ada and Valley counties is under investigation after complaints from customers about delayed projects and unpaid subcontractors.
Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador's Consumer Protection...
Construction
‘Our own code’: House Business Committee rejects proposed Idaho building code after more than a year of hearings
Idaho won't be getting a new building code this year.
Last week, all but two members of the legislature's House Business Committee rejected a...
Construction
ICYMI: Mall comes tumbling down: Idaho mall removed for new concept
A sister mall to Boise Towne Square is no more.
Crews with Radix Construction wrapped up demolition of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, a...
Construction
ICYMI: ‘Nothing like this in the NW’: Construction starts on 50-acre park at Expo Idaho
The eastern end of the defunct Les Bois Park will soon become a new oasis along the Greenbelt.
After years of talks and planning,...
Construction
ICYMI: Chinden chipsealing failed, leading to thousands in damages to cars, expensive cleanup, and questions about who will pay
Closed roads and delays due to chip sealing are a time-honored tradition for Treasure Valley drivers, but last year the Idaho Transportation Department touted...
Construction
Construction on Stillwater subdivision landscaping ‘slow, but it is progressing’ while developer faces lawsuits
Work ordered by the City of Eagle is moving ahead at a subdivision on Highway 44, but will be completed after the city's deadline....
Canyon County
New project bringing high-end homes, retail and more to Middleton
A large multi-purpose development is coming to Middleton.River Walk Ranch, located roughly by the intersection of State Hwy 44 and Middleton Rd, is currently...
Construction
Mall comes tumbling down: Idaho mall removed for new concept
A sister mall to Boise Towne Square is no more.
Crews with Radix Construction wrapped up demolition of the Pine Ridge Mall in Chubbuck, a...
Boise Downtown
Aerial video tour: Big construction projects in Downtown Boise
It's the season of cranes in Downtown Boise, with lots of construction activity in the city's core.
We took to the air to show you...
Construction
Suites, concerts & ‘the oculus’: Big changes in store for Albertsons Stadium
This time next year, construction on the revamp of the North End Zone at Albertsons Stadium will be done. The school is showing off...
Boise E/SE
You Asked: How much is Micron spending on Boise expansion? Is it delayed?
First, it was $15 billion. Then, $25 billion. Now, how much will Micron spend on expansion in Boise, with news of a second fabrication...
Boise S/SW
Aerial video: See new video of Micron’s huge expansion from the air
Earlier this month, Micron Technology announced it would jumbo-size its already massive project to add new manufacturing capacity to its site in Boise on...
Boise E/SE
MICRON ANNOUNCES SECOND BOISE FAB
Boise-based Micron Technology said it would spend a total $200 billion to expand domestic semiconductor manufacturing in the United States, including a second memory...
Boise Downtown
‘Boise’s story told through food’: New rooftop restaurant planned in city’s latest high-rise
Boise will soon get a new skyline restaurant.
Boise-based Pennbridge Hospitality announced it plans to open The Boise Post on the 16th floor of its...
Boise Downtown
Video: Skyscrapers, stadiums, parks, hotels & more: Construction tour of Boise-area projects
Each spring, we grab the iPhone and take a look at the progress of many construction projects in the Boise-area.
(Here’s the 2024 tour, 2023 version, 2022...
Construction
Video tour: See the new projects going up in Sun Valley and Ketchum
Construction season is underway across much of Idaho — including in the Wood River Valley.
We took a tour of some of the major construction...
Construction
Going up: Elevators and total exterior refresh underway for Bogus Basin’s Pioneer Lodge
Changes are once again coming to Bogus Basin. And this time, Pioneer Lodge is the focus.
In the past 10 years, Bogus Basin has seen...
Construction
Chinden chipsealing failed, leading to thousands in damages to cars, expensive cleanup, and questions about who will pay
Closed roads and delays due to chip sealing are a time-honored tradition for Treasure Valley drivers, but last year the Idaho Transportation Department touted...
Construction
You Asked: What’s being built next to Culver’s in Meridian?
Eagle-eyed readers noticed dirt moving near the corner of Ustick Rd. and Eagle Rd. and wanted to know what was going on. We’ve got...
Boise
Entire floor of Main Boise library to close for up to a year for ‘major renovation’
Boise's Main Library won't be going anywhere after all, but that doesn't mean it will look the same.
On Tuesday, Boise Library Executive Director...
Art
Large heart sculptures to spread across SW Idaho
A new project aims to add even more heart to the communities of the Treasure Valley.
CBH Homes is gearing up for Hearts Across the...
Boise BSU/Broadway
After delay due to costs, work starts on Boise State’s new construction building
Construction crews got to work on the new home for Boise State's construction project this winter, after months of delays.
As BoiseDev reported last fall,...
Construction
‘Nothing like this in the NW’: Construction starts on 50-acre park at Expo Idaho
The eastern end of the defunct Les Bois Park will soon become a new oasis along the Greenbelt.
After years of talks and planning,...
Boise S/SW
Year after three deaths, vertical construction starts on collapsed Boise airport hangar, again
Nearly a year after three people died when an under-construction hangar collapsed near the Boise Airport, construction is underway again.
On January 31st last year,...
Construction
ICYMI: Boise Airport looks to design its new concourse
If you’ve ever noticed that the Boise Airport has a B Concourse and a C Concourse — but no A… that will soon change.
The...
Construction
ICYMI: You Asked: What is being built by the Riverside Hotel in Garden City
A high-profile new building is going up along Chinden Blvd. at 31st St. in Garden City, prompting several readers to ask what's being built.
As...
Construction
You Asked: What’s being built next to the Nampa Carl’s Jr. on 12th Ave. Rd.?
A Carl’s Jr. in Nampa will soon have some new neighbors.
The Core Apartments, an affordable housing community, is under construction to the east of...
Boise E/SE
Micron set to build massive parking garage
Micron Technology is poised to build one of Idaho's largest parking garages as part of its massive $15-billion site expansion.
The City of Boise granted...
Business
Large local construction materials companies merge
Two big local rock materials companies are combining into a new company. Premier Aggregates and Ada Sand & Gravel have merged to form Premier...
Boise BSU/Broadway
Construction of new construction building stalled by construction costs
A long hoped-for new construction management building at Boise State is on hold, for now.
BoiseDev first reported on the ESI Construction Management Building on...
Construction
You Asked: What is being built by the Riverside Hotel in Garden City
A high-profile new building is going up along Chinden Blvd. at 31st St. in Garden City, prompting several readers to ask what's being built.
As...
Boise E/SE
You Asked: What is the construction at Amity & Boise near the river?
They're the rituals of fall in the Boise Valley. The leaves change. The weather cools. Construction revs up on a large parcel of land...
Construction
Roof of new Canyon Co. elections building collapses
Another building under construction collapsed this week.
A portion of a new building for the Canyon County Elections Department collapsed Wednesday afternoon. Work on the...
Construction
New Highway 16 extension expected to have some negative impacts on ACHD streets
The Idaho Transportation Department's plan for a north-south route through the central Treasure Valley is expected to improve commute times for many drivers, but...
Boise W
You Asked: From sewage to fertilizer, what’s happening at Chinden & Glenwood?
If you’ve recently driven down Chinden Blvd. near Glenwood and wondered what the road construction was about, we have answers.
The City of Boise is...
Construction
You Asked: Is work stalled on the Nampa Bi-Mart?
After a hiatus of several months, work is resuming on the Bi-Mart coming to 407 12th Avenue Road in Nampa.
Many readers wrote to BoiseDev...
Construction
Aerial video: See Meta’s huge Kuna data center from the air
Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and more is well into construction on its project for a new data center in Kuna.
The...
Boise
‘Practices like this kill people:’ Wrongful death lawsuit filed over hangar collapse
The families of two men killed in the Jackson Jet hangar collapse in January filed a wrongful death lawsuit against multiple contractors on the...
Construction
ICYMI: Boise Airport ready to design new concourse, gates and more
Here's a story we first brought you in January, in case you missed it, with an update this week.
If you’ve ever noticed that the...
Boise Bench
Timeline set for removal of collapsed Boise hangar, rebuilding planned
The wreckage of a hangar at the Boise Airport that collapsed in January, killing three people, will soon be removed.
A spokesperson for Big D...
Boise Downtown
Video: Skyscraper, dorms, hotels, In-N-Out & more: Construction tour of Boise-area projects
Each spring, we roll out the iPhone and take a look at construction progress on high-profile projects around the Boise area
(Here's the 2023 version,...
Caldwell
Canyon County starts on on new elections building, sheriff’s building ahead
Canyon County voters will soon have a new place to cast their ballots early.
The county broke ground in early May on a 16,500-square-foot elections...
Construction
Voters turned down bond for Ada jail. New, phased, plan submitted
The Ada County Jail expansion is moving forward, this time in phases.
As previously reported, after the $49 million jail expansion bond failed in November,...
Boise
Work on Lucky Peak boat ramp will shorten summer boating season
A 70-year-old boat ramp at Lucky Peak will undergo rehabilitation work so it can continue to be used. However, the project will shorten this...
Construction
Ada Co. Commission looks to spend $13 million for jail renovation ahead of possible expansion
The Ada County Commission is still looking for ways to expand its overcrowded jail after a bond failed.
Voters rejected the $49 million jail expansion...
Construction
McCall’s Davis Ave rebuild on hold after receiving one over-budget bid
Construction on Davis Avenue in McCall won’t start again until next year.
The Davis Ave. reconstruction project is a two-phase package that will revitalize the...
Construction
‘Meridian is disappearing:’ Advocates, developers work for compromise on historic silos
The last double silo in the Treasure Valley stands in the middle of an area now proposed for development.
If annexed into the city, Farmstone...
Construction
Meridian council worries it will have its version of Boise ‘hole’: Union 93 project faces millions in liens, lawsuits
When a crane came down at the Union 93 building in December 2022, the developer said it was being replaced with two new ones...
Boise
Coroner identifies people killed in hangar accident, lists cause of death; Construction co. makes statement
More details are being released surrounding the deaths of the three people killed in Wednesday's hangar collapse.
The Ada County Coroner released the identities and...
Construction
Builder constructing now-collapsed hangar had several OSHA violations
Many questions remain after an airplane hangar at the Boise Airport collapsed during construction, killing three and injuring nine. The hangar, owned by Jackson...
Construction
‘Fairly catastrophic’: Three dead, nine hurt in hangar collapse at Boise Airport
A hangar at the Boise Airport, which is under construction, has collapsed, and three people are dead.
Boise Fire Department confirmed the three deaths and...
Boise
Dutch Bros. starts work on new office, warehouse in Boise
A long-brewing coffee HQ is ready to be served up.
Dutch Bros. obtained a building permit for a new office and warehouse in Boise near...
Construction
Boise Airport looks to design its new concourse
If you’ve ever noticed that the Boise Airport has a B Concourse and a C Concourse — but no A… that will soon change.
The...
Construction
ICYMI: You Asked: What’s going up on Franklin Rd. near RC Willey in Meridian?
Construction is underway on a new Ada County Coroner’s Office and morgue in Meridian.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in March for the facility, which...
Construction
ICYMI: You Asked: Are they tearing down the Boise Car Upholstery Building
A year ago, longtime local business Boise Car Upholstery on the corner of Fairview Ave. and 23d St. closed its doors.
Now, fencing has gone...
Boise
Construction on Zoo Boise improvements to begin in spring 2024
Construction on new improvements and additions to Zoo Boise will begin next year.
The projects are part of phase one of the zoo's 15 to...
Construction
Another high-profile project in Downtown Meridian stalls. Letter reveals discord between city, developer
The project to redevelop Meridian’s Civic Block hit another snag.
River Caddis Development, the developer under contract for the project, backed out of the Civic...
Boise Downtown
Plan calls for significant changes, expansion as work starts on downtown St. Luke’s campus
Years after winning approval for a major expansion and redevelopment of its main hospital, work crews have descended on St. Luke’s in Boise to...
Boise Downtown
You Asked: What is the construction in the downtown WinCo lot?
We've had a flurry of questions about the construction activity in the parking lot of the WinCo Foods location in Downtown Boise.
Work crews are...
Construction
You Asked: What’s the status of the Union 93 project as permit expiration approaches?
The cranes still haven’t returned to the construction site of the Union 93 project in Meridian after coming down in December and construction deadlines...
Boise Downtown
Construction starts to revamp Boise’s Hotel 43
Upgrades are underway at a long-standing Downtown Boise hotel.
Construction crews started work on a project to update and revamp the entry to Hotel 43...
Construction
‘I’m a dreamer’: Boise State’s Dickey says end zone project could add new elements
Boise State University’s north end zone expansion is coming into view, and Athletic Director Jeramiah Dickey is excited about it.
The AD gave his take...
Boise E/SE
Idaho Botanical Garden applies for expansion, restructuring
The Idaho Botanical Garden could be getting a facelift.
Permitting documents filed with the City of Boise show the garden is seeking to build out...
Construction
You Asked: Are they tearing down the Boise Car Upholstery Building
A year ago, longtime local business Boise Car Upholstery on the corner of Fairview Ave. and 23d St. closed its doors.
Now, fencing has gone...
Boise
You Asked: Why will Warm Springs Ave be closed for so long?
A sign on Warm Springs Ave. informs commuters that the road will be shut down for nearly four months, and readers have been asking...
Construction
First phases of major Garden City apartment project nearly all leased up, but timeline on 18-story tower still unknown
It’s been a rollercoaster ride for The Boardwalk, a mixed-use project on the banks of the Boise River in Garden City.
First, it was an...
Boise
You Asked: What is the construction at Boise High School?
Construction is happening at Boise High School and readers reached out looking for details on the project.
A representative for the Boise School District...