Tag: construction

Precision Builders Start Three Bentonville Homes

Recent activity also includes soon-to-open auto repair franchise.

Apartment Purchase Becomes a Nightmare

The purchase of a 500-unit apartment complex in Springdale three years ago has become more than a headache for Washington County’s Industrial Developers.

Texas Couple?s Road Trip Ends with Springdale Gym

Greg and Natalie Lee are changing professions and ZIP codes.

Northwest Arkansas Council Seeks Leaders

There?s plenty of room for additional influencers and decision makers who are passionate about growing area jobs and opportunities.

Disadvantaged Firms Get $200k in Grants

Money is distributed via the Arkansas State Highway Transportation Department.

Electrical Subcontractors Charged With Weathering Economic Storm

Although data suggests there are a growing number of electrical contractors in the Natural State, several Northwest Arkansas firms report that times are tough, and that firms are going out of business as a result.

Skyline Researchers Label Northwest Market ?Stable?

Economist still believes slow growth in the job market, however, will continue to depress home prices.

Montes, Partners Enter Dickson Street Market

Local restaurateur fulfills dream with El Sancho grill and bar.

Delta Group Electronics Spies Expansion

Delta Group Electronics is expanding its Northwest Arkansas footprint ? and may do so again if production warrants such a move.

State Fights Licensing Violations

Between Nov. 2008 and Aug. 30, 2010, 100 individuals were fined for committing electrical licensing violations in the state of Arkansas.

UAMS’ Green Buildings Slash Energy Costs by 20 Percent

UAMS figures it would be spending an additional $3.7 million a year had it not added several energy-saving measures to its Little Rock campus.

New Home Construction Gives Off Mixed Signals (Opinion)

Research by Streetsmart NWA supports that residential (single-family and duplex) building permits issued in the second quarter of 2010 in Washington County totaled 141.

University’s Peabody Hall Renovations to Cost $8.8M

The University of Arkansas expects to spend about $8.8 million on restoration work on historic Peabody Hall.

JBU to Erect $8M Construction Management Building

Officials at John Brown University in Siloam Springs unveiled plans for an $8 million construction project in early August.

Tontitown’s CMC Construction Falls Silent

Building supplier CMC Construction Services, no longer has a working phone number ? a bad sign in this economy.

Chambers Posts $22 Million Loss

Northwest Arkansas real estate deals blamed for losses.

Business Journal Seeks ?Greenest Office? Noms

Deadline for contest is Aug. 30

Davis Hall Renovation Set for Silver Certification (Real Deals)

One project under way on the University of Arkansas campus is a $4 million renovation and addition to Davis Hall, located at the corner of Maple Street and Garland Avenue.

Jim Lindsey Blazes Trail on Son’s $169.6M Bankruptcy

Jim Lindsey has set out to systematically buy properties that were part of his son’s $169.6 million bankruptcy. The plan is to liquidate the property and pay the creditors, he said.

Meeting Space Dominated by Few

Six hotels control the market share of Northwest Arkansas convention space.

Arkansas Tourism Ticker: Tourism tax numbers down through August, job numbers up

Acres.com, ULI NWA establish partnership

Connections: Yellow Rocket Concepts hosts gift card fundraiser

Coon Supper, pre-event reception scheduled for Jan. 10