Entries by NAIOP Southern Nevada

NV Energy Update on Global Supply Chain Concerns

Like many of you, NV Energy is experiencing material shortages caused by global supply chain disruptions, which may impact your project timeline. Please know that we are making every effort to minimize the impact of these shortages. We have established contracts with new suppliers, updated our internal processes to further recycle and reuse materials within […]

Community Service Committee – Used Business Clothing Drive

The Community Service Committee is teaming up again this year with Communities in Schools for our KNOT Tied Down gently used business attire clothing drive.  Donations will help upcoming graduating seniors dress for graduation and job interviews.  We’re collecting donation at our  July Breakfast Meeting on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at the Orleans. Please reach […]

President’s Message – July 2022

“What do you think the biggest challenge is to make this organization the best it possibly can be?” On Friday June 24th, Katrina and I gave a presentation to 18 current NAIOP Southern Nevada members. These included committee members, committee chairs, board members, Principal members, and Associate members. The presentation was an experiment. It is […]

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Member Highlight – Art Song

Name: Arthur Song Title: Project Manager Company: Perlman Architects # years in the industry: 20 Where are you originally from and how long have you lived in Las Vegas.  Los Angeles – Born San Francisco – 5 years Las Vegas – 5 years What has NAIOP provided you that has helped you grow professionally or […]

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Member Highlight – Guy Gugino

Name: Guy Gugino Title: Vice President / Business Development Officer Company: Union Bank # years in the industry: 30 Where are you originally from and how long have you lived in Las Vegas. I’m from Niagara Falls, New York.  My family came here 44 years ago, in the Spring of 1978, after huge blizzards in […]

Community Service Committee Update July 2022

The NAIOP Community Service Committee has been actively stepping up in 2022, with more exciting activities in our community to come! Throughout April and May, members raised funds for the Make-A-Wish “Walk a Mile” event. The group surpassed their fundraising goal and raised over $16,000. These donations will make lasting impacts in the lives of […]

Landscape irrigation, evaporative cooling consume the majority of community’s water supply

The recent exposure of Lake Mead’s Intake 1 is a stark reminder of the threat ongoing drought poses to Las Vegas’ water supply.  Despite the challenging conditions, however, Southern Nevada is the most water-secure metropolitan area in the desert Southwest. “We have two key advantages that protect our most critical water needs,” said J.C. Davis, […]

The Right Brain – July 2022

Some people swear that the hardest part of a construction project is getting the building permit. Maybe it’s because of guys like Bob? All joking aside, it’s been my experience over a long engineering career that most plans examiners are sharp, honest, hard-working folks who are just doing their best in a very important, often […]