Kadean to Start Construction of ‘Building 5’ at Lakeview Commerce Center

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. – With distribution and logistics centers continuing their rapid expansion throughout the greater St. Louis, Missouri area, Kadean Construction has been tapped by Panattoni Development to construct a second 769,000-square-foot light industrial building in the Lakeview Commerce Center in Edwardsville, Illinois. The concrete, tilt-up building, which could accommodate up to four tenants – or one very large tenant — will cover 17.6 acres under roof, will have a ceiling height of 36 feet and a total of 80 loading docks – 40 on the north side and 40 on the south side. The building will be constructed … Read more

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2018 Economic Forecast to Debut at Dodge Data & Analytics Conference

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NEW YORK, N.Y. – Dodge Data & Analytics will hold its 79th annual Dodge Construction Outlook Executive Conference, Nov. 1-2, 2017,  in Chicago, Illinois. To register, visit 2018 Dodge Outlook. The Dodge Outlook is a mainstay industry event for building product manufacturing, design and architectural, contracting, engineering and industry association firms looking to engage with influential speakers, network with peers, and gain insights into the industry’s prospects for the coming year. The forecast, presented by Dodge Chief Economist Robert Murray, also offers critical data for members of the media covering economic and sector-based trends. This year’s theme is connectivity, collaboration … Read more

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Construction Jobs Increase in 35 States, D.C. between September 2016 Year-Over-Year

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Thirty-five states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between September 2016 and September 2017, while 26 states added construction jobs between August and September as some state employment levels were impacted by recent hurricanes, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of Labor Department data released recently. Association officials noted that construction employment in many parts of the country would have been higher if more qualified workers were available. “Contractors in most states still report they are busy and expect to stay that way for the foreseeable future,” said Ken Simonson, chief economist for … Read more

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New Clemson University Center for Nursing, Health Innovation and Research in Greenville Topped Out

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GREENVILLE, S.C . – Brasfield & Gorrie joined Clemson University and Greenville Health System last week to mark a milestone in the construction of the new Clemson University Center for Nursing, Health Innovation and Research on the GHS Greenville Memorial Medical Campus in South Carolina. The team topped out the new four-story nursing academic and health research building, signaling the completion of the final level of the building’s concrete structure. The $31.5-million will house an expansion of Clemson’s traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in an effort to meet a growing need for nurses and bolster health innovation and … Read more

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Community Development Partners Opens The Huntington

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Community Development Partners recently hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for The Huntington, an affordable senior community in Morgan Hill, Calif. Located at 16505 Butterfield Blvd., The Huntington will offer 114 affordable senior units for those earning 50-60 percent of the area median income. Designed for independent living, units are available in one-, two- and three-bedroom designs, ranging from 550 to 1,000 square feet. Intended to encourage resident interaction, the amenity-rich environment features indoor and outdoor dining areas, a commercial kitchen, theater, gym, library and craft room, as well as transportation coordination. The project … Read more

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