Tag: construction

Execs, Sailors Share Mindset

The executive sailing set on Beaver Lake say the sport is about the journey, not the destination.

Crescent Park Condos Ready for Construction

An $11 million condominium project in Eureka Springs is ready to move forward with construction as soon as approval is gained from planning and historic district commissions.

Tontitown Champions Overlay District Discussion (Market Forecast)

Planners in Tontitown are reviewing a draft proposal for an entrance corridor overlay district that would cover properties along some of highways U.S. 412 and Arkansas 112.

Northwest Arkansas Faces Arena Mania

There are three multi-purpose arena?s and a ballpark planned for Northwest Arkansas.

Contractors, Police Report Increasing Worksite Theft

Northwest Arkansas, like other parts of the state, is seeing a rash of construction site thefts.

Building?s Seismic Steel Stands Superior

Burt Hanna and Dave Slone partnered up to construct Superior Commercial Building in Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas? largest Class A building of its kind, and plan to sell office space at a Class C price.

Fire Protection Critical For Structural Buildings

SimplexGrinnell of Springdale and Capital Structures of Fort Smith provide fire protection systems and products that is key for structures to withstand fire.

Fort Smith Almost Ready to Unveil New Dam

The $180 million dam at Lake Fort Smith is set to open Oct. 28 and will suppy a much-needed relief to River Valley water customers.

Subcontractors List Mirrors Changing Market

The Business Journal?s list of largest subcontractors shows the usual revenue increase that reflects the area?s growing construction market.

Electricians From Marrs Wire St. Mary?s Hospital

Marrs Electric Co. has 40 of its 75 Northwest Arkansas electricians working on the St. Mary?s Hospital in Rogers, running some 2 million feet of wiring through the seven-story building.

Family Tradition Proves Successful for Millers

Miller Commercial Flooring Inc. of Springdale had a 77 percent increase in revenue last year, but the family business insists that it doesn?t want to get too big.

Subs See Costs Rise As Economy Slows

Even though skilled labor is in short supply and material costs are still high, construction is still booming in Northwest Arkansas.

Construction Sites Prone To Rising Theft Numbers

Area construction sites have been targets of theft recently, and subcontractors are doing all they can to prevent thieves from stealing thousands of dollars worth of equipment and supplies.

Fast-Growing Flintco Wins National Award

The Flintco Companies Inc. recently was named the 2006 ?Minority Construction Firm of the Year? by the U.S. Department of Commerce?s Minority Business Development Agency.

Inc. 500 List Honors Two Arkansas Companies

Little Rock?s Bell-Corley Construction and EagleOne Logistics of Fort Smith made Inc. magazine?s 500 list, an annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation.

Cobblestone Debuts Stone Meadows Subdivision (Real Deals)

Cobblestone Homes purchased 40 building permits for a total of $38.9 million to build a 42-acre subdivision called Stone Meadows in Bentonville, and Aaron Nickell Homes is building three buildings, including one for its home office, in Lowell for a cost $

University of Arkansas to receive $5 million from state for food science center

Tyson board chairman’s new contract includes $40 million cash incentive

Officials from Fort Smith and Poland sign Friendship Pact, mark arrival of F-35 jets

Grow for the Green Soybean Yield Challenge slated for its 16th year