Tag: construction

CMN Expected to Get Hilton Garden Inn

Construction of a four-story, 120-room Hilton Garden Inn is scheduled to begin at CMN business park in the third quarter of this year,

Building Focus Sustains Dual County Prosperity

The new year won?t see building boom slow down, area experts say.

Good, Not Great, Results Predicted for 2004 Economy: Construction Booms, Manufacturing Tabbed To be the Hardest Hit Industries in Natural State

Construction and Manufacturing are the industries that will likely see the greatest cutbacks in 2004.

Sloan Slates Fayetteville Subdivision

Developer Charles Sloan has plans for another subdivision in Fayetteville.

Boomtown Contractors Busted by License Board

Howard Williams, administrator of the state Contractors Licensing Board, said he has a total of 11 contractor violations from Northwest Arkansas set for Jan. 9 hearings.

California Builders Start Siloam Springs Projects

Two investors from California apparently have big plans for Siloam Springs.

Commercial Permits Crackle in Bentonville

Bentonville led the commercial building boom in Northwest Arkansas with a total of 68 building permits purchased through the first eleven months of 2003. The permits had a total value of $123,398,293.

Duo Plans to Franchise Nacho Mamas

Gary Combs, owner of Basic Block Group LLC and CEO of Basic Construction Co. in Springdale, and Daniel Maestri have teamed up to plan a new eatery.

Boomtowns Still Rockin? Despite Impact Fees

Although it might be too early to tell for sure, officials in Bentonville and Fayetteville said the introduction of impact fees last summer did virtually nothing to deter businesses from moving to or building in the market.

Local Millwrights Quadruple Chapter

Since its inception in November 2002, Fort Smith-based Millwright Local 216 has grown more than four times as large.

Interior Designer Wins Four Regional Awards

Julie Wait Fryauf of Julie Wait Designs Inc. in Rogers was recognized recently with four interior design awards by the South Central Chapter of the American Society of Interior Design.

UA Board Approves Architect for Walker Hall

The University of Arkansas board of trustees approved Machado & Silvetti Associates Inc. of Boston and Allison Architects Inc. of Little Rock as architects for the $20.7 million Willard J. Walker Hall on the UA campus in Fayetteville.

Elder Flexes Duplexes

Chris Elder, owner of Elder Construction Company Inc. in Springdale, is building a new subdivision off of U.S. Highway 71 on County Line Road in Springdale.

American Concrete Comes to Rogers

David Stephenson and Rushard Hudson have a new concrete operation in Rogers.

Jobs Foretell Boom

A correlation between job growth and commercial building valuations in Northwest Arkansas may signal building booms.

Soy Insulation Draws Rogers Entrepreneurs

Next Generation Industries Inc. of Rogers, along with sister company BioBased Systems of Spring Valley, Ill., have created a soybean-based polyurethane foam insulation that its owners say will