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October 18 2023 0Comment

Alston Construction Receives ABC 2023 STEP Platinum Level Award

Alston Construction announced it has achieved Platinum 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 seven times safer than the [...]
October 16 2023 0Comment

Keeping Chocolates Cool: A Look Inside an Atlanta Cold Storage Facility

A 1.5 million-square-foot cold storage facility an hour south of Atlanta sits unassumingly among farmlands and other distribution warehouse facilities containing everything from mattresses to salad dressing to office supplies. Inside its doors though, racks and rows of premium chocolates are stacked high in an international chocolate producer’s distribution facility for the Southwest. Built by [...]
October 03 2023 0Comment

Alston Construction Houston Business Unit’s 10 Year Anniversary Party

Alston Construction Celebrates a Decade in Houston The Alston Construction Houston Business Unit celebrated a decade of success with our incredible team, clients, design partners, and trade partners on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Thank you to everyone who was in attendance and helped our team celebrate the exciting things ahead. Here's to the future and [...]
September 19 2023 0Comment

Alston Construction Promotes John Cody to Vice President/General Manager of Dallas Business Unit

Dallas, Texas – Alston Construction is proud to announce the promotion of John Cody to the position of Vice President/General Manager of the Dallas Business Unit. This strategic decision reflects Alston's dedication to its continued growth and expansion in the industry throughout Texas. John has been an integral part of the Alston family for 6 [...]
August 31 2023 0Comment

1.9 MSF Philly-Area Industrial Project

The $330 million spec campus will come online in two phases. Portman Industrial has acquired 169 acres in Exton, Pa., a Philadelphia suburb, to build I-76 Trade Center, a speculative industrial campus spanning 1.9 million square feet. Cushman & Wakefield brokered the deal on behalf of the seller, Audubon Land Development. Site work is already [...]
August 09 2023 3Comments

VP of Preconstruction’s Economic Outlook for August 2023

In the wake of 2022’s high inflation rate, the federal government has continued its interest rates hikes for over a year. While officials suggest that this may be the culmination of their efforts for the time being, it is worth noting that the interest rate has climbed a staggering five percentage points over the past [...]
July 10 2023 0Comment

SVP Bob Murray on TCA’s 2023 Most Influential Professionals List

TCA has developed a framework to identify those in our industry who have invested in becoming knowledgeable, qualified, and recognized for their expertise. This listing affirms the experience of industry professionals dedicated to steering this industry forward into the future. “The professionals presented on this list represent an extraordinary investment in cultivating and disseminating knowledge [...]
July 10 2023 0Comment

Alston Construction Moves to New Office in Tempe, Arizona

Tempe, AZ (July 10, 2023) – Alston Construction Company, a national general contractor with 23 offices across the country, announces the move to its new office in Arizona. The newest Alston office is located at 8950 S. 52nd Street, Suite 412, Tempe, AZ 85284. The Arizona team of Alston Construction is currently engaged in the [...]
June 27 2023 0Comment

Alston Construction Announces Matt Heater as Operations Manager of Ohio

Columbus Ohio – Alston Construction is thrilled to announce their new Operations Manager of the Ohio Business Unit, Matt Heater. Matt has led several complex expansions and renovations in the manufacturing, industrial, and commercial interiors markets along with several green field ground up facilities including projects on tight jobsites. With over a decade of experience [...]
June 06 2023 0Comment

Medline Grayslake Wins Illinois ReJournal Real Estate Award

The Alston Construction Chicago office is thrilled to announce that they have received the prestigious "Industrial Manufacturing Science Warehouse Logistics Project of the Year" award at the 2023 ReJournal Real Estate Awards. The recognition highlights the exceptional expertise, innovation, and dedication of the Alston team and their partners in successfully delivering the 1,426,800 SF LEED [...]