Matthew Torres - Tue July 18, 2017
City Takes a Modular Approach to Housing
As construction never ceases to end in the growing city of Nashville, development for residential properties has recently taken a creative approach. Alloy is an 82-unit condominium development on Herron Drive near the Fairgrounds....
Cindy Riley - Mon July 17, 2017
Nashville Sees $750M Capitol View Project
Construction teams in Nashville, Tenn., are working on the latest phase of a roughly $750 million, 32-acre mixed-use project that will feature offices, retail shops, restaurants, upscale multi-family residential units, hotels and a 2.5 acre urban activity park when complete....
Fri July 14, 2017
Bellamy Tackles Medium-Sized Jobs With Heavy Equipment
James Bellamy got started in the business in the late 90s when he got a job selling asphalt in Crab Orchard, Tenn. A position at Tennessee Asphalt Company's grading division followed in 2000, and by 2005 he was starting his own business: Bellamy Excavating....
Mon June 19, 2017
Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. Hosts Early June Sale
Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. held its regular early June sale at the company's auction headquarters facility in Lebanon, Tenn., on June 10. Bidders gathered at three auction rings for construction equipment, farming equipment, trucks/vehicles and miscellaneous items....
Fri May 19, 2017
Tennessee Contractor Steve Wright Receives ARTBA's Highest Honor
Steve Wright, president of Charleston, Tennessee-based Wright Brothers Construction Company, is the sole recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association's (ARTBA) highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” It was presented to Wright May 17 during the association's Federal Issues Program held in the Nation's Capital....
Wed May 03, 2017
Finnish Tiremaker Nokian to Build $360M Plant in Southeast
Finnish tiremaker Nokian plans to build a new $360 million plant in Tennessee, creating 400 new jobs. State economic development officials said May 3 the project in Dayton represents the largest investment in the history of southeastern Tennessee's Rhea County....
Wayne Risher - USA TODAY NETWORK - Wed April 26, 2017
$500 Million in Contracting Opportunities Available For Tenn. Airport
Memphis International Airport has scheduled a contractor forum May 12 at The Guest House at Graceland to connect with businesses interested in about $500 million in contracting opportunities. MEM Exchange 2017, 8 a.m....
Thu April 13, 2017
Gun Maker Builds New Headquarters in Tennessee
Handgun maker SCCY Industries has announced it will move its factory and headquarters to new 68-acre campus in East Tennessee. The Knoxville News Sentinel reports (http://bit.ly/2o7qOOL ) that SCCY is relocating to Maryville from Daytona Beach, Florida, and plans to hire at least 350 people at the new facility over the next five years....
Tue April 11, 2017
Gas Tax Prompts Vote for Change in Transportation Bill
An effort to strip a proposed gas tax hike from Gov. Bill Haslam's plan to boost transportation funding in Tennessee is scheduled for a vote in a key House committee on Tuesday. The change supported by Republican House Speaker Beth Harwell would rewrite the legislation to instead draw the bulk of the funding for new road and bridge construction from sales taxes paid on new and used vehicles....
Wed March 29, 2017
Football Returns to ETSU's Campus With Stadium Project
In Johnson City, Tenn., fans are making plans to attend home games at East Tennessee State University (ETSU), as work continues on a new football stadium. Construction is on schedule, as the Buccaneers prepare to host Limestone College on Sept....
