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Central 9th Multifamily Development

72-Unit Ground-Up Construction | Salt Lake City’s Emerging Urban Core

Salt Lake City, UT

2024

Multifamily

Cornerstone Residential

Project Overview

New construction of a 72-unit multifamily residential community in Salt Lake City’s dynamic Central 9th neighborhood. This ground-up development brings modern urban housing to one of the city’s fastest-growing districts, combining strategic location with contemporary design to meet the demands of Salt Lake City’s evolving rental market.

Central 9th Neighborhood

Salt Lake City’s Central 9th district represents one of the city’s most dynamic urban transformation areas, with new residential, retail, and mixed-use developments creating a walkable, transit-oriented community. This 72-unit project contributes to the neighborhood’s evolution into a vibrant urban destination.

Scope of Work

Site Development

Complete site preparation and mass grading operations
Underground utility installation including water, sewer, gas, and electrical service
Storm water management and drainage infrastructure
On-site parking facilities and circulation design
Landscape installation and hardscape elements

Ground-Up Construction

72 residential units across multi-story construction
Modern unit layouts optimized for urban lifestyle
Energy-efficient building envelope and mechanical systems
Contemporary exterior finishes complementing neighborhood character
Elevator systems and common area corridors

Building Systems

Complete MEP coordination and installation
HVAC systems for individual unit climate control
Electrical service and distribution throughout building
Plumbing rough-in and fixture installation
Fire protection and life safety systems

Amenities & Common Areas

Resident amenity spaces and community gathering areas
Fitness center and recreational facilities
Secured entry and building access control systems
On-site leasing and management office spaces
Outdoor amenity areas and resident courtyards

Project Challenges

Urban Infill Development

Construction in established neighborhood with existing residents
Limited staging and laydown areas on constrained urban site
Street access and traffic management during construction
Coordination with city utilities and infrastructure
Noise and dust mitigation for surrounding properties

Schedule & Coordination

Multi-trade coordination across complex construction sequencing
Weather considerations for Salt Lake City climate conditions
Material procurement and delivery logistics
Subcontractor scheduling and workflow management
Quality control across all construction phases

Market-Driven Design

Unit mix responding to Salt Lake City rental market demands
Finishes and amenities meeting modern renter expectations
Budget management balancing quality and cost efficiency
Construction timeline aligned with market delivery goals
Value engineering throughout design and construction phases

Central 9th Neighborhood Context

Building design compatible with emerging district character
Integration with neighborhood’s urban redevelopment vision
Pedestrian-friendly ground floor activation
Parking solutions meeting city requirements
Contributing to neighborhood’s residential density goals

Results

72 modern apartment homes delivered to growing Salt Lake City market
Ground-up construction completed on schedule and within budget
Contemporary design enhancing Central 9th neighborhood development
Quality construction meeting market expectations for urban living
Efficient unit layouts maximizing livability and market appeal
Strategic location capitalizing on neighborhood transformation
Professional construction management ensuring quality execution throughout

Project Highlights

Units: 72 residential apartments
Type: Ground-up multifamily construction
Location: Central 9th neighborhood, Salt Lake City, UT
Market Position: Urban infill in emerging district
Impact: Significant housing addition to rapidly developing neighborhood
Delivery: Comprehensive construction management from groundbreaking through completion