Tag: Architecture

Engineers Design New, Improved Routes

Times have changed and Northwest Arkansas’ rapid growth has created an urgent demand for improved roads and better infrastructure throughout Benton and Washington counties.

Slowdown Hits Architecture And Engineering Employees

A lack of activity in both the residential and commercial sectors has meant fewer jobs for area architectural and engineering firms.

Crossland Construction Creates Fourth Pinnacle Property (Real Deals)

Crossland builds $7.8 million office space at Pinnacle Center, Wal-Mart buys lots in Bentonville for Neighborhood Market.

Sharp Eye Changes Face of Fayetteville

Fayetteville architect Rob Sharp has made the most of old structures as well as blending new projects into the existing character of downtown Fayetteville.

Wal-Mart Prototype Team Embraces Efficiency Challenges

Wal-Mart’s prototype team embraces the difficulties of rolling out more energy efficient stores.

Fayetteville Wastewater Upgrades Flowing Fast

After years of planning, debate and cost increases, Fayetteville’s $180 million wastewater system improvement project is nearing substantial completion, with the new West Side treatment plant coming online in June.

Intangibles Qualities Can Contribute to Successes ( Commentary)

Many successful people have assembled a strong portfolio of ?intangibles? ? critical qualities that have helped them be successful, such as intuitiveness about other people or self-awareness that allows them to read and react to situations.

Crossland Builds Homewood Suites (Real Deals)

Crossland Construction Co. purchased a $10.9 million building permit for the construction of a 79,000-SF Homewood Suites hotel in Fayetteville and Kinco Constructors LLC purchased a $3.82 million building permit for the construction of a Trinity Fellowshi

Modesty Key to FSB’s Marketplace Success

Lonoke-based First State Bank garners $245M in Northwest Arkansas commercial loans.

Ask the Right Questions To Help Win Credibility (Human Factor by Grey Williams)

By asking the right questions managers can connect with staff

Atlas Building Gets Second Life

SJS Hospitality to convert Atlas Life Building to Marriott Courtyard hotel

Crafton Tull Acquires OKC Engineering Firm 

Crafton Tull takes-on Design Engineers Inc. of Oklahoma City.

Sansone Builds Walgreens on Former White Oak Spot

Sansone Builds Walgreens, Lichlyter Creates Storage Space

Upscale Amenities Can Be Decisive in Making a Sale

Pool houses and home theaters don?t always translate to a sale in the upscale market.

Custom Home Construction Cushions Upscale Market During ’07 Downturn

Residential construction slowed dramatically in 2007 but continued success in the custom home sector helped to cushion the market.

Many High-End Renovations Go ‘Green’ with Glass

Glass tile has come down in price and become more popular for use in upscale homes.

Condo Market in Fayetteville Gridlocked As Projects Nixed

The condo market in Fayetteville has slowed considerably, as several projects are nixed.

Burglaries Trigger Home Security Boost

A surge in home burglaries in Washington County has residents seeking security systems and assistance from local law enforcement to prevent crime.

High-End Appliances Still Hot Item with Homeowners

Luxury kitchen appliances are selling briskly for owners of upscale homes.

McDonald Creates New East Fayetteville Mixed-Use Space (Real Deals)

Clinton McDonald has announced plans to develop a 16.14-acre mixed-use development on the corner of Arkansas Highway 16 and River Meadows Drive in east Fayetteville.

Fort Smith Farmers Market grows from a ‘yellow tent’ to planned solar roofs

Long-term care leader touts nursing schools, Medicaid provider tax

Director named for consolidated 911 center in Sebastian County

The Supply Side: Online grocery sales could grow 8.9% annually through 2029