From Tech Bullion: Alongside health and safety rules and requirements, the other most important component of managing a construction company and looking after the team is ensuring that the business is legally compliant throughout. So, with that being said, continue reading to learn of four key ways to ensure legal compliance in your construction business. 1. […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A local developer has started construction on a new $81 million apartment complex after finishing up a nearby $41 million complex last month. Green Street Real Estate Ventures broke ground this month on The Rail, which will add 269 market-rate apartments at 4591 McRee Ave. next to Green Street’s new Forest […]
From Webster- Kirkwood Times: Plans for a new aquatic center at the Webster Groves Recreation Complex moved one step closer Monday to being completed, with a survey for the first round of public input closing and 1,054 responses logged. Webster Groves Parks and Recreation Director Scott Davis said in a city chats live event on Facebook […]
From KSDK: St. Louis will see another new event venue opening in 2023. The Smith at The MOTO Museum, located in the Midtown Moto Complex on Locust Street, is now booking for large and mid-sized weddings, corporate functions, parties and more for 2023. The Smith comes from New + Found, the company behind City Foundry STL […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: QuikTrip has started the long zoning process required to build a new gas station and convenience store next to the Saint Louis University campus, which will require a series of public hearings and approvals from city and state officials. The Tulsa-based chain of gas stations and convenience stores hopes to build […]
From West Magazine: The Chesterfield City Council gave final approval on Dec. 14 for the $353 million Chesterfield Regional TIF (tax increment financing) proposed for the southwest quadrant of the city. The TIF District encompasses 241 acres and includes the Chesterfield Mall property, Wildhorse Village and a portion of Central Park. Most of the speakers at […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: A Metro East furniture company’s new St. Louis County location is open for business. Kloss Furniture’s south St. Louis County store at 5780 S. Lindbergh Blvd., inside a converted Schnucks grocery store, quietly opened its doors Wednesday after passing inspections, said President Josh Kloss. The store will have a soft opening […]
From Edwardsville Intelligencer: If baskets of breadsticks and seasonal Italian menu changes make your mouth water, you’re in luck; Olive Garden is coming to Orchard Town Center. Company representatives attended the Glen Carbon trustee board meeting Tuesday as trustees voted on the final site plan for the restaurant, which is aiming to occupy one of the […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Delmar Divine, the $89 million mixed-use redevelopment of the former St. Luke’s Hospital built on the “Delmar Divide,” is officially open to residents and nonprofit tenants. The 310,000-square-foot collaboration between Clayco, led by Executive Chairman Bob Clark, and Build-a-Bear Workshop founder Maxine Clark, was first announced in 2017. The executives aren’t […]
From West Magazine: What may be the longest-running development in the history of Wildwood could finally come to fruition. A City Council public hearing was held Dec. 12 for The Reserve at Wildwood (formerly Ackerley Place). The 132 detached single-family homes with one commercial lot would be located on 50.65 acres on the west side of […]
TJ Wies Contracting is excited to announce the promotion of Jason Unwin, Safety Trained Supervisor Construction (STSC), to Safety Director from his previous role as Safety Manager for the Greater St. Louis Region. As Safety Director, Jason will manage the ongoing development, implementation, and administration of TJ Wies’ Safety Program and initiatives. In his three […]
TJ Wies Contracting extends warmest wishes to Becky Raike upon her retirement, concluding a successful twenty-eight-year career with TJ Wies Contracting, Inc. When Becky first started at TJ Wies, the company was headquartered in the basement of Owner and President Tim Wies’ house. There were only a handful of employees, and she rode her bike […]
IMPACT Strategies announces the promotion of Derek Hinrichs from Senior Accountant to Controller. Hinrichs holds a master in accountancy degree from the University of Missouri and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Prior to joining IMPACT Strategies in 2021, Hinrichs spent more than ten years at a public accounting firm where he was a tax […]
Missouri University of Science and Technology, through a competitive selection process, has chosen PARIC Corp. as construction manager at risk for the new Protoplex building which will anchor the Manufacturing Technology and Innovation Campus on the west side of Interstate 44 at Rolla. The Missouri Protoplex will be the headquarters for a state-wide ecosystem where […]
Officials from numerous St. Louis area government agencies, municipalities and utilities will showcase more than $2 billion in upcoming infrastructure spending plans for local construction contractors and other industry professionals at the 2023 Investment in Infrastructure Expo to be held February 28, 2023 at the St. Charles Convention Center. The infrastructure project presenters will discuss […]
Employees at architectural products provider Golterman & Sabo (G&S) received an unforgettable holiday surprise. At a recent company meeting, the entire staff learned they would become owners of the more than 75-year-old business. Current owners and brothers, Herb and Ned Golterman, announced they sold the company to a newly formed Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). […]
Rural and urban “Shop with a Cop” holiday giving programs are again getting support from the IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection partnership. The partnership has been supporting the St. Francois County “Shop with a Cop” for 27 years. In 2016, it supported the relaunch of a similar program in Ferguson, Mo. and has supported it ever since. […]
Editor’s Note: Former pro football player and nonprofit founder Demetrious Johnson was a stalwart supporter of inclusive workforce in the construction industry. A memorial service for Johnson, who died Christmas Eve, was held on Monday. From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Reggie Blackwell was just a kid when Demetrious Johnson, a professional football player with the Detroit […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: The plaza at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park will undergo upgrades intended to make the facility’s front entrance more accessible and modern. The plaza entrance on the north side of the museum, at 5700 Lindell Blvd. where events such as Twilight Tuesdays are held, will change. The project contemplates […]
From Illinois Business Journal: Just in time for an unseasonably warm last week of December, a segment of the Madison County Transit (MCT) Nickel Plate Trail from IL-143 to Blackburn Road which has been closed for reconstruction, is now re-open and the much-anticipated trail improvements are now complete. In November 2021, MCT began the $2.6 […]