From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine: StorCo had requested approval from the city of O’Fallon for the rezoning of 3.3 undeveloped and long-vacant acres at 8980 Veterans Memorial Parkway from C-2/General Business District to C-3 Highway Commercial District. The rezoning would enable the construction of two indoor self-storage buildings, one to be 21,450 square feet and the […]
From Leader Publications: Missouri Department of Transportation representatives said they received a positive response from the approximately 40 people who attended a recent public meeting about proposed improvements to the intersection of Jeffco Boulevard with St. John’s Church Road in Arnold as well as at the intersection of Hwy. 61-67 with Miller Road East just […]
From The Edwardsville Intelligencer: In the wake of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) findings two weeks ago that three of Amazon’s U.S. warehouse facilities exposed employees to ergonomic hazards, the Athena Coalition hosted a virtual call Tuesday to discuss what this means for the company as the results of three more warehouse investigations […]
From Area Development: One of the many lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic was just how fragile the global supply chain is. For decades, much energy has been spent streamlining the supply chain, building efficiencies, and finding low-cost options — but the result has been an increased vulnerability to shutdowns, labor shortages, and other disruptions […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A former top executive at one of St. Louis’ most active developers has sued the company and its principals for what he claims is the loss of millions of dollars of profits. Paul Giacoletto, the former president of Green Street Building Group, filed a lawsuit Jan. 17 in St. Louis County […]
From Saint Louis Public Radio: In addition to an equivalency certificate, the State of Missouri now offers a second option to adults without high school diplomas. New workforce diplomas are awarded for online coursework, rather than for passing an exam. “The adult education and literacy classes and high school equivalency prepare people to take a test, which is […]
From St. Louis Development Corporation: Yesterday, the Land Reutilization Authority (LRA) of the City of St. Louis, Mo., Board of Commissioners — a development board staffed by St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) that has the authority to manage, maintain, market and sell agency-owned vacant and abandoned buildings and property in the City of St. Louis — adopted new […]
From IWR North America: Weather-resistant barriers play a crucial role in the protection and energy-efficiency of today’s commercial buildings. Weather-resistant barriers can both protect a structure’s walls from air and water infiltration and keep moisture from accumulating in the wall systems. High quality weather-resistant barriers are not only air-resistant, but also prevent moisture and vapor. This […]
From Rosemann Associates: St. Peters, MO: Construction is progressing nicely at The Station at St. Peters Luxury Living as the initial phase of the attractive new community is marked to open in the first quarter of 2023. Situated near the intersection of Mexico Road and Mid-Rivers Mall Drive with close access to Highway 70, The Station […]
From St. Louis Magazine:The District of St. Louis, the multi-purpose entertainment venue developed and managed by The Staenberg Group at the former Taubman Outlet Mall site in Chesterfield, has announced another major addition. 4 Hands Brewing Company is the anchor tenant at The Hub, the $4 million centerpiece of The District. The brewery’s culinary partner is Hi-Pointe Drive-In, which will operate […]
From St. Louis Post Dispatch: After halting new sales for over six months, the board overseeing the city’s land bank on Monday approved new policies governing the sale of the nearly 10,000 properties in its inventory and said sales could resume by the end of February. The Land Reutilization Authority’s new rules will limit how many […]
From Saint Louis Public Radio: Some Metro East residents may be mapped into a new flood zone — one that could require homeowners to purchase flood insurance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency held four open houses in various Metro East communities over the past two weeks to showcase the agency’s preliminary flood-risk maps for the area. […]
This week, Construction Forum Photographer and Videographer Louis Kelly’s drone camera captures progress just west of I-170 on Olive Boulevard. KDG and Keat Properties are developing the $151 million Olive Crossing. The development will include 181 apartments, an office building, retail space, and a 160-room dual-branded Marriott Courtyard and Element Hotel. Progress on hotel is […]
2022 proved to be a solid year for St. Louis Downtown Airport, with highlights ranging from the arrival of a new director and continuation of strong flight operations to the return of in-person events aimed at growing the aviation industry workforce. Add in the groundbreaking for a significant new project and expansion plans revealed for […]
The Kwame Foundation and Lincoln University have come together for a historic partnership to improve men’s and women’s golf programs and increase access to the sport. Kwame Foundation’s multi-year commitment to Lincoln University Athletics was launched with extensive renovations to the university’s golf facility and provides much-needed equipment for student athletes. The Kwame Foundation Golf […]
Tracy Hart, president of Tarlton Corp., a leading St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm, has been named to the 2023 St. Louis Titan 100, a program nationwide that recognizes regionally a premier group of CEOs and C-level executives who serve in both the public and private sectors and demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision and […]
Contegra Construction Co. has completed a new transport distribution center in Cumberland, Maryland. The 192,000-square-foot highly functional facility was built for Kansas City-based Jones Development. Located at 12000 Mexico Farms Rd, in Cumberland, MD, the facility is constructed with tilt-up concrete panels and features 10,000 square feet of office space, 32-foot clear height, 56 dock […]
S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction manager and contracting firm, has promoted Brad Homes to Senior Project Manager and Emily Bozarth to Assistant Project Manager. Brad Homes has worked at S. M. Wilson over the past eleven years as a project engineer, assistant project manager and project manager. As Senior Project Manager, […]
St. Louis, Missouri-based Mia Rose Holdings has announced the expansion of The Prairie luxury multi-family community in Dardenne Prairie with the addition of a 45,000 square foot mixed-use building. The three-story building will include 24 two-bedroom, two-bath apartment units on the second and third floors and nearly 15,000 square feet of space on the first […]
R.G. Ross Construction Company is pleased to welcome Susan Sauer to the team in Business Development. Sauer brings her keen interest in the construction industry, workforce development and her ongoing involvement in commercial and residential real estate brokerage to the team. A St. Louis native, Sauer endeavors to share and celebrate the many opportunities, spectacular […]
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