1. The ArraBelle at Vail Square
Vail
$165 million
Owner: Vail Resorts Development Co
General Contractor: Shaw Construction
Architect: 4240 Architecture Inc
Engineers: Cator Ruma & Associates; Monroe & Newell Engineers Inc
Start: April 2005 Finish: December 2007

Replacement of the old Lionshead gondola building and Sunbird Lodge with a 36-room Rock Resorts hotel; 71 condominiums and penthouses; luxury residences; and a Bavarian-inspired town square with a one-stop skier services center, new dining and shopping, seasonal ice skating rink and spa facilities and centralized loading and parking.

2. Vail’s Front Door
Vail
$70.7 million
Owner: Vail Resorts Development Co
General Contractor: Hyder Construction Inc
Architect: 4240 Architecture Inc
Engineers: ABS Consultants Inc; Monroe & Newell Engineers Inc
Start: May 2006 Finish: November 2007

Includes 23,000-sq-ft Lodge at Vail spa addition, 106,000 sq ft of underground parking for 200 cars and a new skier services building.

3. Vail Plaza Hotel
Vail
$69 million
Owner: Daymer Corp
General Contractor: Shaw Construction
Architect: Zehren and Associates Inc
Engineers: M-E Engineers Inc; Monroe & Newell Engineers Inc
Start: September 2004 Finish: April 2007

A 320,000-sq-ft, 90-room hotel with 50 fractional fee units, one free-market condominium, 38 beds for employee housing, two restaurants and a bar.

4. Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences
Denver
$60 million
Owner: CJS Denver Place LLC
General Contractor: MA Mortenson Co
Architect: Pahl Architecture PC
Engineers: AE Associates Inc; Denver Drywall Co; Design Force Corp; Kenny Electric Service Inc; Martin & Martin Civil Engineers & Surveyors; R J Services; Western States Fire Protection
Start: September 2006 Finish: October 2007

Full interior demolition of 19 floors of an existing hotel; new construction of 14 floors of hotel rooms and five floors of high-end residences. Expansion of bottom three floors adds 12,000 sq ft of ballroom, meeting and kitchen space.

5. Village Walk
Beaver Creek Village
$47.5 million
General Contractor: RA Nelson & Associates Inc
Architect: Gwathmey Pratt Schultz & Associates Inc
Start: May 2005 Finish: 2007

Includes 26 luxury ski in/ski out duplexes.

6. Founders Pointe-Fraser Crossing
Winter Park
$43 million
Owner: Intrawest Placemaking
General Contractor: Milender White Construction Co
Architect: OZ Architecture
Engineer: Redwine Engineers Inc
Start: May 2006 Finish: December 2007

Two four-story, wood-frame condominium buildings–each with a common plaza deck with pool–above a two-level parking garage.

7. The Gates on Beaver Creek
Avon
$27 million
Owner: JMJ Development
General Contractor: CFC Residential Constructors Inc
Architect: Ivins Design Group
Engineers: Inter-Mountain Engineering Ltd; KL&A Inc; McGrath Inc; Michall J Hutchinson Associates Inc
Start: February 2005 Finish: November 2007

Construction of 52 condos in a six-story building, 132,500-sq-ft building, with one level of below-grade parking for 66 vehicles.

8. Hilton Garden Inn of Denver
Denver
$25 million
Owner: Stonebridge Companies
General Contractor: Alliance Construction Solutions LLC
Architect: Ivins Design Group
Engineers: Design Force; Geocal Inc; Greiner Electric; Jirsa Hedrick & Associates Inc; R & R Engineering-Surveyors Inc; Trinity Mechanical
Start: January 2006 Finish: June 2007

A 220,000-sq-ft, 221-room hotel with parking, full-service kitchen and restaurant/bar, swimming pool, fitness center and conference facilities.

9. Mountain Thunder Lodge–Phase II
Breckenridge
$10.5 million
Owner: Mountain Thunder Inc
General Contractor: Hyder Construction Inc
Architect: O'Bryan Partnership Inc
Engineer: Kennedy Plumbing & Heating; SA Miro Inc; Tetra Tech Inc
Start: December 2005 Finish: February 2007

Thirty-four high-end residential townhomes adjacent to Mountain Thunder Lodge.