Meet the 2018 AGC Alabama 40 Under 40 in Construction
40 individuals who demonstrate an incredibly high level of leadership, professional excellence and commitment to the construction industry throughout the state of Alabama.
Mixed-Use Project Clears Fairhope Development Hurdles
Haley Development LLC broke ground in June on Phase 1 of the Portico Development, a mixed-use space taking shape on 3.5 acres in downtown Fairhope.
Flashback: Smoking Gun of National Wealth Liquidation
Who was to blame for the collapse of the housing market in 2007-2008?
Birmingham Construction Surge Gives Tenants Bargaining Power
Atlanta-based development company Third & Urban recently revealed plans to turn an abandoned warehouse in downtown Birmingham into a mixed-use site for commercial space...
Garage Sale
A repurposed parking garage creates a great retail deal for Huntsville.
Real Estate Huddle in Birmingham
Commercial real estate specialists gather to brainstorm next month.
Investment-Grade Distress
Two youths of the Great Recession dove into the frenzy of distressed real estate and made it an investment-grade discipline.
Multifamily Boom Undiminished
Multifamily development has been on a roll in Alabama for almost a decade.
Corporate Headquarters: Fite Building Co.
When Jack Fite and his brother started Fite Building Co. in their hometown of Decatur in 1976, they knew they wanted to sleep...
School Building: Rabren General Contractors
For many of us high school was bittersweet and not necessarily an experience we long to repeat. Yet we might consider reliving those days...
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Not Making the Grade
Big chunks of Alabama’s infrastructure rate the kind of report card you didn’t want to take home to your parents.
Movers & Shapers, September 2018
Spotlight on Pike, Barbour & Bullock Counties
Surviving and Thriving in Dog-Eat-Dog E-Commerce
Veterinary Internet ships vet supplies to 38 states and four continents, makes swift adaptations in IT, inventory and marketplaces, and stays a nip ahead of Amazon.
Decatur Students Get Hands on Lunar Rover
Students from areas including design drafting, machine tool and welding will work on the project through the end of the fall semester.
Roads and Politics
A permanent solution for dried up road funding includes a gasoline tax increase. But the spark of public support is essential.