Huntsville Business Journal & Al.com - Wed January 24, 2024
Front Row Development in Huntsville, Ala., Lands Key Construction Financing Deal
The successful closure of a $115 million construction financing deal for Front Row, a substantial project being planned in the heart of downtown Huntsville, Ala., has jointly been announced by Essex Capital and Ascend Property Group....
Alabama AGC - Mon January 22, 2024
Alabama AGC Announces Byron McCain as Workforce Development Director
The Alabama Associated General Contractors announced the addition of Byron McCain as its workforce development director. McCain retired from the Construction Education Foundation of Alabama (CEFA), bringing a wealth of experience into his new role....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon January 08, 2024
Cooper Green Mercy Health Makes Headway On $120M Project
In Birmingham, Ala., construction crews are making significant progress on the $120 million Cooper Green Mercy Health medical facility. The highly anticipated project is expected to be completed by the end of 2024....
University of South Alabama - Thu December 28, 2023
University of South Alabama Begins Work On $200M College of Medicine Building
Officials with the University of South Alabama (USA) in Mobile, along with many of its supporters, including Gov. Kay Ivey, broke ground in early December on a new building for the school's Frederick P....
AL.com - Wed December 27, 2023
Construction on Foley, Ala.'s New $20M Public Library to Begin in 2024
"Iconic" and "flexible" are two words that describe the new Foley (Ala.) Public Library, according to David Thompson, the facility's executive director of leisure services. "We want an iconic building that, when people drive by, they see it, and they want to go there, and it becomes a gathering place, a community place," Thompson said in a news release announcing the construction of the new library in early 2024....
Made in Alabama - Tue December 26, 2023
Plans Take Shape for Expansion of Mobile, Ala.'s Successful Aerospace Cluster
New investments by key players in the Mobile aerospace cluster are setting the stage for future growth in what has become a major production hub for the global aviation industry, according to Made in Alabama, the news site for the state's Department of Commerce....
CEG - Thu December 21, 2023
JM Wood Ends 50th Anniversary Year With December Sale in Montgomery, Ala.
JM Wood Auction concluded an incredibly successful 50th anniversary year of auctioning with its final sale at its headquarters facility on Dec. 5, 6 and 7 in Montgomery, Ala. A total of 3,250 lots were sold, bringing in more than $60,000,000 in gross sales....
Hoar Construction - Tue December 19, 2023
Hoar Breaks Ground On STEM + Agricultural Sciences Complex at Auburn University
Hoar Construction has announced the groundbreaking of a new 285,000-sq.-ft. Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Agriculture Sciences Complex at Auburn University in Auburn, Ala....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu December 07, 2023
Gadsden State Oversees $24M Advanced Manufacturing, Workforce Skills Training Center
In east Alabama, Gadsden State Community College is overseeing construction of its $24 million Advanced Manufacturing and Workforce Skills Training Center. The highly anticipated facility is being built on the East Broad campus....
Made in Alabama - Wed November 29, 2023
Alabama Building New $30M EV Training Center to Support Its Auto Industry Growth
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Nov. 27 that the state is constructing a $30 million workforce training center in Decatur that will focus on electric vehicles (EV) and emerging technologies in order to help advance the growth of the state's auto industry....
