MS International - Thu December 29, 2022
MSI Breaks Ground On Hub Distribution Center in Virginia
M S International Inc. (MSI), a supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile and hardscaping products in North America, broke ground to build a new 548,000 sq. ft. distribution center in Suffolk, Va. The project will take approximately 20 months to complete and will result in the addition of at least 80 new jobs....
Virginia DHCD & CEG - Thu December 29, 2022
Virginia Awards $24.7M in Industrial Revitalization Funds to 20 Statewide Projects
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced more than $24.7 million in Industrial Revitalization Fund (IRF) grants to 20 projects statewide on Dec. 27. Fifteen of the grants will go toward providing gap financing for construction projects in the southernmost third of Virginia and are designed to be aligned with local and regional economic development strategies, primarily in distressed communities....
Chattanooga Times Free Press - Wed December 28, 2022
Inflation, Building Costs Come Into Play for New Chattanooga Lookouts Ballpark
With bids for a replacement of the Tyner Academy, a magnet high school in Chattanooga, soaring over early estimates, some city officials are wondering what high inflation and construction costs may mean for the planned Chattanooga Lookouts baseball stadium....
UAPB News - Tue December 27, 2022
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Breaks Ground On New Student Center
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on the campus of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Dec. 16 ahead of the start of construction on the school's new $33 million Student Engagement Center....
University of Alabama at Birmingham News - Tue December 27, 2022
University of Alabama at Birmingham to Get Federal Funding for New Biomedical, Psychology Building
A new Biomedical Research and Psychology Building on the campus of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), made possible by a $76 million federal appropriation, received stage 1 approval from the UA System Board of Trustees, the school announced Dec....
Fort Worth Business - Tue December 27, 2022
Three Contractors Will Make Convention Center Upgrades
Three North Texas construction firms have been chosen to lead the long-awaited expansion of the Fort Worth Convention Center. The firms were chosen based on their extensive past experience and deep ties to the region, according to Fort Worth city officials....
Gilbane Building Company - Tue December 20, 2022
Gilbane Building Company Joins NYC Parks, NYCEDC to Celebrate Groundbreaking on $87 Million Restoration of Orchard Breach Pavilion
Gilbane Building Company joined NYC Parks, NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Bronx elected and community officials, to break ground on the $87 million Orchard Beach Pavilion project to restore the historic 140,000 sq....
Georgia Tech & Urbanize Atlanta - Thu December 15, 2022
Georgia Tech Building New Engineer Program Towers in Downtown Atlanta
Construction began earlier in the fall to further expand the Georgia Institute of Technology's footprint in midtown Atlanta. The two multistory towers that make up Tech Square Phase III are going up in the shadow of such facilities as Coda, Centergy and the Technology Square Research Building, evidence of Georgia Tech's success in cultivating one of the country's fastest-growing business and technology ecosystems....
University of South Carolina - Thu December 15, 2022
Lead Developer Chosen to Build USC-Columbia's New Health Sciences Campus
Rhode Island-based Gilbane Inc., one of the top developing/building companies in the United States, has been selected by the University of South Carolina (USC) to lead the planning, design, development and construction of the school's $300 million health sciences campus in the BullStreet District in downtown Columbia....
Gwinnett Daily Post & Urbanize Atlanta - Tue December 13, 2022
Northside Hospital Gwinnett Near Atlanta Gets OK to Build 17-Story Tower
A project expected to compete for the title of Gwinnett County, Ga.'s tallest building recently received approval from the state to commence construction. To accommodate growth in one of Georgia's fastest-growing counties, Northside Hospital Gwinnett is moving forward with the building of a 17-story new patient tower at one time, instead of doing so in phases, hospital officials recently announced....
