Category: Edison, NJ

RealCold Groundbreaking in East Hanover, New Jersey

November 14, 2024 –RealCold, an operator and provider of cold chain services for the food sector (including manufacturers, grocers, and the food service industry), broke ground on a 380,000 sq ft (18M cu ft), fully-convertible, temperature-controlled facility in East Hanover, NJ. It is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2026. The facility will [...]

Microporous’ New Manufacturing Facility Breaks Ground in Southern Virginia

Danville, Virginia - The Alston Ohio team has partnered and broken ground with Microporous, Crawford Hoying, Allied Capital and Development, and design partners on a multi-phase manufacturing project, underscoring Alston Construction's commitment to delivering exceptional results for clients and communities. This endeavor is part of Microporous' $1.35 billion investment in a new manufacturing facility on [...]

Alston Construction’s Safety Excellence Recognized with ABC STEP Diamond Level

Atlanta, GA - Alston Construction has reached the Diamond Level in Associated Builders and Contractors’ STEP Safety Management System. Founded more than three decades ago, STEP is a proven system that provides the framework to measure, strengthen and build industry-leading safety programs that enable top-performing ABC members to achieve incident rates nearly six times safer [...]

Celebrating Our Journey: Interns Turned Full-Time at Alston Construction

At Alston Construction, we believe in fostering growth, providing opportunities, and developing a supportive environment for our employees. July 25 is National Intern Day, which gives us a great opportunity to celebrate the incredible journeys of our former interns who have transitioned into full-time roles within our company. Their stories of growth, dedication, and success [...]

Alston Construction Completes New State-of-the-Art Headquarters for Meats by Linz

Meats by Linz, one of the nation's most renowned meat purveyors, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate the grand opening of its new $52 million, 120,000-square-foot headquarters and production facility in Hammond, Indiana. The event marked a significant milestone for the company and the community, attended by distinguished guests, including Mayor Thomas M. [...]

NAIOP I.CON East 2024 Highlights

Alston was a proud sponsor of the 2024 NAIOP I.CON East show in New Jersey, and it was a record setting crowd of more than 1,200 of commercial real estate’s top industrial owners, developers, investors and more. Beyond the optimistic outlook for the next 3-5 years in the Eastern United States for the industrial sector. [...]

Alston Construction Celebrates Two Award Wins for Central 9 Logistics Park

Alston Construction announces that we have received two prestigious awards for our work on the Central 9 Logistics Park in Old Bridge, NJ. We have been honored with both the NAIOP New Jersey Industrial Deal of the Year Award and the United Way of Northern New Jersey 2024 Industrial Impact Award. The Central 9 Logistics [...]

Q & A with Alston Construction’s Cold Storage Expert

Evolution of Cold Storage Q & A with Our Industry Expert Q: What factors contribute to the recent demand for cold storage facilities? A: Several factors are contributing to the high demand: 1. Aging Buildings: The average age of cold storage facilities in the U.S. is over 40 years old, leading to a supply-demand imbalance, [...]

How Alston Construction’s VDC Department Drives Project Success

Revolutionizing Land Surveying and Development Land development is a complex process which requires precise planning and assessment especially when it involves the initial land survey. Traditional land surveying methods often involve a significant amount of resources. It often is time-consuming, inaccurate, costly, and provides limited data making it challenging to understand the overall construction budget. [...]