The Power of Planning: Preconstruction in Behavioral Health
The Power of Planning: Preconstruction in Behavioral Health
Building behavioral health facilities has long been a Layton priority. We're passionate about creating spaces that support mental health and improve the lives of individuals in communities across the country.
Read MoreBuilding behavioral health facilities has long been a Layton priority. We're passionate about creating spaces that support mental health and improve the lives of individuals in communities across the country.
Read More Sierra Pacific Regional Cancer Center: A New Era of Cancer Care in Northern California
Once completed, the new center will bring all essential cancer treatment and services under one roof, reducing travel and stress for patients.
Layton Ranked No. 1 at MountainWest Capital Network's 2024 Utah 100
Layton has been named to the 2024 Utah 100, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN)'s annual list of the fastest-growing companies in Utah.
Layton Sets to Elevate Nashville's Skyline with Iconic 32-Story Tower
After breaking ground on Ray Nashville, Layton seeks to transform downtown with new mixed-use tower project.
Topping Out Ceremony for Medical City Dallas Heart and Spine Expansion
Layton's long time partners HCA Healthcare mark a key milestone in expanding critical care at Medical City Dallas.
A Homerun in the Making: Layton Breaks Ground on University of Utah's Baseball Stadium
U of U’s new stadium will provide athletes, fans, and the community a brand new environment to play, watch, and celebrate America's past time.
Biplane Suite Renovation Begins at Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Layton enhances medical capabilities with advanced technology for a repeat client in Northern California.
Layton Completes Emergency Housing Project to Aid Lahaina Fire Victims
In partnership with TY Management and Daiwa House, Layton completes the Kapalua Village Emergency Housing project, providing homes for Lahaina fire victims.
Delivering $45M in Savings on Vanderbilt Campus Transformation
Over the course of seven years, Layton transformed Vanderbilt University's campus landscape, delivering a 660,000 SF state-of-the-art residential complex that seamlessly blends tradition with modern student life. But what did it take? With four existing buildings to demolish and 1,000 students waiting to move in, Layton’s Nashville team had their work cut out for them.
Inside Scoop: The Making of Layton’s Interior Construction Specialists
ICS was founded to supply the demand for a sophisticated tenant improvement contractor in Utah. They’re now the top interiors contractor in the Intermountain West.
Paving the Way: Layton's Commitment to Diversity Shines on Hospital Project
The Layton team is building a 624,000 SF hospital in San Antonio, Texas, and we're excited to announce we've exceeded our goal of partnering with 40% diverse-owned businesses on this project.
Lights, Camera, Action! Layton Breaks Ground on Production Studio in LA
East End Studios' Mission Campus is set to make a significant economic impact for Los Angeles while reaffirming the city's position as the epicenter of the entertainment industry.
Press Release: Layton Breaks Ground on St. Luke's Expansion in Boise
“As builders in Boise, we take great pride in contributing to the growth of our local healthcare,” said Jeremy Hobbs, Vice President of Layton Construction about this next phase that includes a new north tower and medical office plaza at the St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center.
Breaking Ground: Layton Elevates Student Living at ASU with High-Rise Development
Layton Construction breaks ground on Rambler Tempe, helping to elevate student living at Arizona State University. This new high-rise, mixed-use development is expected to be complete by fall semester 2026.
Breaking Ground on Mental Health in Construction
Addressing mental health in our industry begins with breaking the stigma surrounding it. Sparked from a discussion led by a small group of Layton staff, we’ve learned that a little vulnerability can have a big impact and create a sense of safety and support for those who are struggling.
Greenlighting Studio Construction
The golden age of Hollywood may be behind us, but the demand for captivating content is higher than ever. A production boom is spreading across the west and a critical reality is now making itself known: There’s not enough specialized, physical studio space to keep up with it all.
Students Solve Layton ‘Problem’ at ASC Competition
Layton has participated in this ASC tradition for more than 20 years, and for the last 15 years we have sponsored a “problem” in the mixed-use category.
Principles in Play: Layton's Core Values, Then and Now
How does a national construction company maintain a relentless commitment to constructing with integrity? By following the principles our founder Alan W. Layton instilled in the company 70 years ago.
Layton Hawaii: People. Passion. Purpose.
Layton takes pride in building the places where the diverse people of Hawaii live, work, play, and heal. Since opening our first office here, we’ve grown our staff to over 70 local employees who’ve completed over 100 projects throughout the islands.
Layton Wins Big: 2023 Utah Construction & Design Awards
Three Layton projects claimed the title, "Most Outstanding Project" for 2023.
Plant a Tree, Grow a Building: An Introduction to Mass Timber
The AEC industry is ever evolving. In the search for more sustainable solutions in construction, mass timber continues to take hold. As a central feature of a building's aesthetic—and perhaps of the owner's commitment to environmental stewardship—mass timber is notable and noticeable, and is actively challenging traditional building methods. Is it the next step in improving the built world?
Building in the Public Eye: 4 Keys to Municipal and County Construction
Working with governmental agencies to build new facilities requires a partner that is invested in the outcome. We sat down with Layton leadership in Arizona, California, and Utah to get insight on what it means to build for these clients, how to be a true public partner, and the lessons our teams have learned along the way.
A Master Plan, Masterfully Executed: St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center
As St. Luke’s explains on its website, “At its core is our commitment to create an environment in which we can provide the best possible care for patients and families—an environment geared toward safety, healing, and comfort, following the most proven, effective, and efficient practices in healthcare facility design.”
Layton Completes the Kathryn F. Kirk Center and Helps Open the $140M Space to the Public
Adding 220,000 SF and 48 new inpatient rooms, the new facility will allow patients access to more than 325 innovative clinical trials and four new state-of-the-art operating rooms will provide more sophisticated cancer surgeries.
Builders’ Day: Layton Helps Lead Effort to Shape Future of AEC Industry
Did you know 25% of construction workers are older than 55? Or that 41% of the current workforce is expected to retire by 2031? Layton steps up to pique the interest of the next generation of builders.
Layton Hawaii’s Women Join Habitat for Humanity’s 'Wahine Build' Initiative
“We had every single girl learn to use and then operate a power drill, many for the first time!” Layton joined the Wahine Build to introduce girls to construction in Hawaii.
Flashback to the Future: Layton Completes 11th Project with Dunn-Edwards
With the completion of Dunn-Edwards' corporate headquarters in 2023, we're looking back on where it all started.
What is Layton’s Trade Partner Equity Program?
Layton’s success as a company depends heavily on the expertise and capabilities of our trade partners. Having a large and diverse group of subcontractors and suppliers is vital to our business and gives us a competitive advantage. Our Vice President of Supplier Diversity answers all our questions.
Future-Proofing Cold Storage
An interview with Kate Lyle, Ware Malcomb’s cold storage expert and 16-year architectural design professional.
More than a Warehouse: Building Cold Storage
Considering the complexities of cold storage facilities, their construction demands a specialized approach and expertise. And with such a rapidly growing market, key players like Layton are primed and poised to step up.
Layton Wins Big: General Contractor of the Year in Arizona
Layton strives to go the extra mile to ensure everything we put our name on says “best in class.” We’re proud of the work we do, and we’re grateful to be recognized as leaders in our industry.
Hurricane Ian Aftermath: Layton Steps Up for Florida Hospital
Hurricane Ian's devastation in September 2022 left a trail of destruction – homes and buildings shattered, communities blacked out, and hospital patients forced to relocate statewide. Yet, one Layton client, a seasoned storm-resilient hospital, anticipated the impact.
Building Smarter: When a Little Curiosity Led to a Decrease in Carbon
Layton is committed to being a wise steward of the environment by continually seeking ways to reduce our impact and build sustainable facilities.