Category: Houston, TX

2026 Construction Outlook: From Caution to Clarity

As we enter 2026, the construction industry is moving from uncertainty toward greater clarity. While recent years have required discipline and patience, the outlook ahead reflects a more balanced and optimistic environment—particularly as the year progresses. After closing 2025 with strong fourth-quarter momentum, many of the factors that slowed development activity are beginning to stabilize, [...]

Breaking Ground in South Houston: Alston Partners with Lovett Industrial

Lovett Industrial Launches Next Phase of 610 Business District, an Infill Business Park in South Houston HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lovett Industrial, a Houston-based real estate investment firm, has announced that the second phase of its master planned, urban infill industrial development, 610 Business District, is under construction.Phase II will comprise 537,132 square feet of shallow bay Class [...]

2025 TCA Alphonse Engelman Safety Award Winner

Alston Construction is proud to announce that the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has award us the Alphonse Engelman Safety Award for Best Tilt-Up Safety for a General Contractor with 750,000+ man-hours for 2025. As an industry-leader in tilt-wall construction, Alston Construction has been recognized multiple times for their safety program, which has included past wins [...]

Alston Construction Earns 2025 ABC STEP Diamond Level Safety Recognition

Atlanta, GA - For the second consecutive year, Alston Construction has achieved the Diamond Level in the Associated Builders and Contractors’ (ABC) STEP Safety Management System, the program’s highest designation. Established over 30 years ago, STEP (Safety Training Evaluation Process) is a widely respected framework designed to measure, strengthen, and elevate safety practices across the [...]

Houston Teams Honored as ACE Mentor Outstanding New Partner

We’re proud to share that Alston Construction and our Automation Integration Management (AIM) team have been recognized as the Outstanding New Partner by the ACE Mentor Program Houston Chapter! This honor celebrates our first year of involvement with ACE and the strong impact we’ve made through mentorship, industry insight, and student engagement. Our teams have [...]

Quality that Evolves with You: How Alston Construction & AIM/a+ Embrace Lean Principles

Why Lean Matters in Today’s Construction Landscape - April Parham, Quality Manager, Alston Construction Automation Integration Management Team In traditional construction settings, quality is often treated as a final checkpoint. But in Lean quality management, quality is built into every step of the process—driven by collaboration, continuous feedback, and a commitment to reducing waste. For [...]

All in Safety – Safety Week 2025

Alston Construction is proud to be an advocate and sponsor of Construction Safety Week, championing this year’s theme: "All in Together: Plan. Own. Commit." Throughout May, every Alston jobsite and office will display our custom Safety Banners as a visible reminder of our commitment to safety. Our teams will go over topics surrounding Fall Prevention/Protection [...]

Alston Construction Ranks #7 on BD+C’s Top Industrial Construction Firms

We’re proud to share that Alston Construction has been ranked #7 on Building Design+Construction’s list of the Top 110 Industrial Sector Construction Firms for 2024! Each year, BD+C recognizes the nation’s leading contractors in industrial construction, and this year’s ranking reflects the continued strength of Alston’s performance across the country. From advanced logistics parks and [...]

Together We Rise: Building the Foundations of the Future

At Alston Construction, we believe the strength of our industry lies in the people who build it—pour by pour, beam by beam, and idea by idea. As we continue to shape the Foundations of the Future, we recognize that progress, connection, and growth are not just about the projects we complete but about the people [...]