Tag: construction

Barber Group Plans Condos Off Dickson

The Barber Group has a $10 million, six-story, 34-unit condo complex planned off Dickson Street.

Coverage Saves Some for Residential Builders

Theft and vandalism, local insurance agents said, are the two leading claim costs on local residential construction sites. That?s what builder?s risk policies are for.

Not Grandma?s Kitchen Anymore

New upscale kitchen furnishing sales really cook in the market.

LandQuest Locks Bentonville Subs

Local developer?s planned saturation and builder program proves successful.

Pleasant Crossing Plans for Imax

Pleasant Crossing developers have another ace up their sleeve: an IMAX theater.

Nabholz Sees Employees Depart

We noticed that three upper-level management folks at Nabholz Construction Corp. in Rogers have jumped ship lately.

Hardwick Pushes Tax Break For New Walton Museum

Wal-Mart heiress Alice Walton apparently wants to build a large art museum in Bentonville, and Rep. Horace Hardwick, R-Bentonville, wants to make it exempt from the state?s 6 percent sales tax.

Barber Readies For Remington (Real Deals)

Barber Construction Inc. of Springdale will soon begin construction on 16 apartment buildings valued at $7 million in the new 16-acre Remington Place Apartments.

Killian Snags Bid for 100,000-SF Convention Center

The Killian Group is awarded the bid by John Q. Hammons to construct a 100,000-SF convention center, which will be located adjacent to the existing hotel.

Is Downtown Ballpark Just A Dream?

Those steering the hopes of a downtown ballpark in North Little Rock have everything covered except the cost.

Downtowns Provide Bargain Lease Rates

Downtowns in Benton County have the same problem ? not enough space to meet demand. And much of what is there is occupied by offices, leaving less room for entertainment venues that could attract more tourists.

Old Marble Falls Resort Becomes New Biker Hub

Two motorcycle enthusiasts want to turn a former winter ski resort in the Ozarks into the largest biker destination in middle America.

Parisian Store in Rogers May Alter Retail Terrain

A look at what stores may follow the 100,000-SF Parisian department store in the 345-acre Pleasant Crossing development in Rogers.

Arkansas Housing Starts Lag in Seven-state Region

In the third quarter of 2004, which ended Sept. 30, Arkansas was No. 5 out of seven regional states in housing permits.

Diggin? Deep For Business

Excavation contractors fight for their share of local pay dirt. Making the grade for traditional excavating companies in Northwest Arkansas means not getting buried by overhead.

Rental Industry Feeds Contractor Machine

If you?ve ever needed a 40-ton off-road dump truck, but shied away from the multi-thousand dollar price tag, do like the pros ? rent.

Case Provides Unique Door-To-Door Service

When one door closes for Charles Case, he simply opens another. rnCase, owner of Case Door Co. of Farmington, installs doors for general contractors all over Northwest Arkansas and as far away as Coffeyville, Kan.

Dirt Under Development

God knows it?s not good to build your house on sand, and Northwest Arkansas developers know it?s not good to build on karst terrain without a buffer bed of tough red clay.

Nabholz Construction Co. Nurtures CM Relationships

?Construction management? became a local buzz phrase in 2004, but Nabholz Construction Co. has been teaching public schools how that approach can save them money for a decade.

Oakridge Takes Parent?s Name

Flintco Inc. has had an office in the Northwest Arkansas market since 1992. But until recently, it was known as Oakridge Builders Inc., a subsidiary of The Flintco Cos. of Tulsa.

GDP up 4.3% in the third quarter, consumer confidence declines

St. Bernards to expand Maternal Life360 HOME program into Greene County

Then and Now: Cooperative business model a good fit for Mitchell Johnson

Dope Medicinal Wellness opens Fayetteville clinic