Category: News

Why Mike Bontrager is perfect leader to grow Alston in Arizona | Phoenix, AZ

Mike Bontrager is a builder, through and through. During his career, he has been part of companies that have completed projects large and small, but where the construction expert distinguishes himself is in his innate ability to build successful teams. “I do a couple things really well,” Bontrager says. “I’m hyper-focused on the culture of [...]

Two Upcoming Projects with High Street Logistics Properties | Dallas Forth Worth, TX

High Street Logistics Properties and Alston Construction are building two projects in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. The first is a two-building industrial park in Arlington called Enterprise Place. Located at 1107 Enterprise Place, the two buildings would have 138,910 square feet of combined space. The second project includes two buildings on a 10.44-acre industrial park [...]

Alston Construction Celebrates New ENR Ranking

We've Moved Up to Spot #56 on the ENR Top 400 Contractor List Alston Construction has reached another meaningful milestone in our 35 Years of Excellence, and continue to rise to new heights. The Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading source of information for the national U.S. construction industry, released its rankings of the best 400 [...]

2021 Dallas and Houston Business Journal Rankings | TX

2021 Largest Houston-area General Contractors Ranked by 2020 Local Gross BillingsLocally Researched by: Margaret Barrientos, Houston Business Journal Information was obtained from firm representatives. Information on The List was supplied by individual companies through questionnaires and could not be independently verified by the Houston Business Journal. Only those that responded to our inquiries were listed. [...]

1st Annual Bluff City Balloon Jamboree, presented by Alston Construction | Collierville, TN

COLLIERVILLE, Tennessee — NEWS RELEASE FROM BLUFF CITY BALLOON JAMBOREE:Approximately 15-20 hot air balloons will soar June 19-20. Durham Events is excited to announce a unique and family-friendly event that is coming to the Mid-South. The first annual Bluff City Balloon Jamboree, presented by Alston Construction, will take place in Collierville, TN, Father’s Day Weekend, [...]

Brooklyn Bedding Ground Breaking | Glendale, AZ

U.S.-based mattress manufacturer and retailer Brooklyn Bedding officially launched plans to expand its footprint in its home state, breaking ground today on a new state-of-the art manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters in Glendale, Arizona. The 648,165-square-foot building will be located on 42.8 acres at the crossroads of West Bethany Home and 52nd Avenue. At present, [...]

2021 Landmark Award Finalist | Houston Business Journal

By Houston Business Journal Staff The Houston Business Journal's Landmark Awards recognize real estate projects that make a significant impact on Houston and help sculpt the look, feel and image of the city. Our panel of judges narrowed down the finalists to 52 projects in 18 categories for this year’s awards. Category: IndustrialFinalist: Park 249 [...]

Medline Call Center- COVID-19 Spurs Need for Specific Building Solutions | Dubuque, Iowa

Written by John Caulfield, Senior Editor – Building Design + ConstructionA medical supply house’s new call center and a vaccination module that can handle more patients faster are among the latest projects. As the coronavirus stubbornly persists in many parts of the U.S., COVID-19-specific buildings and products have been popping up in response. Last January, [...]