Becoming Large Contractor and Adding Strategic Talent Kadean Construction has experienced rapid growth over the past two years, with annual revenues more than doubling to $151 million in 2020. Much of the growth is the result of expanding the contractor’s service footprint well beyond the Midwest by leveraging a customized in-house design-build project delivery process
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By KERRY SMITH, EDITOR, ST. LOUIS CONSTRUCTION NEWS AND REVIEW MAGAZINE St. Louis-based commercial real estate developer Noles Properties is making progress on a 6,000-square-foot, $2.5 million retail development at the intersection of Highway K and Mexico Road in O’Fallon, MO. Noles Properties Partner Ryan Noles says the development includes a 2,725-square-foot Five Guys Burgers
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Western Specialty Contractors Hires Kourtney Graham as Business Development Manager Western Specialty Contractors has hired Kourtney Graham as Business Development Manager of Special Projects. In her new position, Graham will support Western’s architectural sheet metal and MCM/ACM panel business to promote growth in the Kansas City, St. Louis, Peoria, Tulsa, Omaha and Des Moines markets.
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Donald C. Grant, a loving husband to his wife Marlene for 65 years, and a role model to his five sons and their families passed away on Feb. 24, 2021. Mr. Grant was a proud member of three Hall’s of Fame; his alma mater, Christian Brothers College High School, and of St. John Vianney High
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Green Street St. Louis (“Green Street”) announces that Thomas “Toby” Martin has been named Green Streets’ chief operating officer, effective immediately. The newly created role is part of a larger reorganization that will aid in streamlining processes and procedures throughout the firm. “Toby is uniquely qualified to help us create a path forward,” said Kevin
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Project to be developed by Mia Rose Holdings, Jim Cook and Benton Homebuilders The Old Town Square mixed-use development has received zoning approval in the Dardenne Prairie community of fast-growing Western St. Charles County, MO. St. Louis-based developer Mia Rose Holdings and Jim Cook, IMOs Pizza franchisee and co-owner of Sugarfire Smokehouse, are partnering with Benton
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KAI 360 Construction Services (KAI 360 CS) is proud to announce it has been selected by the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) to serve as the Owner’s Representative providing Preliminary Engineering, Procurement Assistance and Construction Management on its Eltora Wet Weather Storage Facility project in Pagedale, Missouri. The estimated $10 million project, which is currently in
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Infrastructure work is underway at North Carolina State University in Raleigh in preparation for an apartment building and townhouses, as Phase 4 of a 5-phase Greek Village Master Plan gets underway. KWK Architects and Jenkins·Peer Architects is the design team on the project. Plans for the new four-story, 62,900-square-foot apartment building include 147 beds in
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The intersection of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and prefabrication is proving an effective strategy for Midas Construction as it advances the construction of the $26.4 million AC Hotel St. Louis-Central West End in St. Louis, Missouri. Like many hospitality projects, the 192-room hotel faced material supply and schedule challenges caused by the year-long pandemic. Midas’ solution entails orchestrating
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From the tallest of skyscrapers, to the corner office and the downtown warehouse district, the stressors of sunlight, changing weather, water, building movement and settlement can break down and deteriorate building facades creating comfort, safety and maintenance issues that can quickly add to the cost of property ownership. “Now that winter is almost over, spring
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