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EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS – RESIDENTIAL 2021 IEC NATIONAL AWARDS

RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CATEGORY C
1ST ELECTRIC

CONTRACTORS, INC.

IEC Rocky Mountain

Zia Sunnyside

Residential Construction Category C recognizes excellence in on demand, and multiple social lounges and work-from-home
electrical or systems construction for multi-family, mid-rise areas, just to name a few. A two-story underground gated parking
buildings above three stories. structure offers direct building access for residents, along with
locked storage facilities. This urban community is truly a resident’s
The 2021 nominees: 1st Electric for the Basecamp/Zia Sunnyside hub to everything!
project, Ludvik Electric Co. for Lakehouse on 17th, Hawkins
Electric Service, Inc. for the Press House and InPwr for St. This eight story multi-family project features over $6.7 million
Andrews Residences. of electrical installation. Two 4,000 amp/480-volt main services
distribute the 8,000 amps of power through 1,200 feet of bus
Zia Sunnyside is an urban dweller’s paradise! The eight story, duct, providing power to the 4 residential towers. 33 step-down
433-unit luxury rental complex is conveniently located just steps transformers positioned throughout the project provide the
from the light rail station and one stop from Downtown Denver. As 120/208v power to the 433 individual units. A 500KVA emergency
the first mixed-use workforce housing development in the area, generator provides standby power for the common area lighting,
Zia boasts over 8,000 square feet of available ground-floor retail smoke control, and elevators. A total of 60,500 manpower hours
space and more than 15,000 square feet of upscale amenities. The were dedicated to this project, and an impressive 1,425,000 feet of
extensive amenity package includes a resort inspired pool deck wire was installed throughout.
featuring a sun shelf and hot tub, 24-hour health club with fitness

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