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After forging cast iron into pipes for more than a century near the Queen City’s center city, Charlotte Pipe moved 35 miles east to 700 acres in Oakboro in Stanly County. The foundry became fully operational in September 2023, after as many as 500 construction workers a day logged more than 1.2 million hours of work. Construction supplies and materials were 100% made in the U.S., officials said. The 123-year-old company has been owned by the Dowd family since its inception. At the plant, Charlotte Pipe ...

Helping You Navigate Current Market Conditions  February 2024 Edition From variable lead times and rising interest rates to the upcoming Presidential election and international conflict, we continually monitor the ever-changing conditions and leverage our trusted industry partner relationships. Our goal is to be a resource to provide clarity to our customers and partners during uncertain times. To help with this discussion, we publish a bi-annual Construction Market Insight Report outlining c...

The work spans three floors of the hotel, encompassing 50,000 square feet. That includes two floors of meeting space and the fitness center as well as the lobby. Rooms will also be updated in the middle of the year with the addition of platform beds and the Westin’s Heavenly Bed package, along with larger televisions. “New product always helps positioning — everyone likes the latest and greatest,” says Abigail Gravgaard, complexdirector of sales and marketing for The Westin Charlotte and Cha...

Bringing the Jobsite to You: Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Now more than ever, technology allows us to meet, collaborate, communicate, and build in a safer, more cost-effective, and more efficient manner. True innovation is born in the field out of necessity to build smarter and identify solutions to combat challenges in advance. Our team is redefining building smarter by utilizing the best technology tools in the industry. Take a peek at the custom-tailored technology plan we implemented at Charl...

Crestlight paid $192.5 million for SouthPark Towers at 6000 and 6100 Fairview roads in May 2022, and later announced plans to renovate and update the property's outdated amenities, lobbies and shared spaces. The first major change, however, was a new name for the 25-year-old office development. John Coury, Crestlight chief operating officer, said the property, built in 1998, is now called Towers at SouthPark. "It’s been viewed a lot of the time as two separate towers, so we really wanted to make it ...

July 13, 2023 The logistics company is leasing an additional floor spanning 22,000 square feet at First Citizens Bank Plaza, at 128 S. Tryon St. Spot has leased space on two floors there since September 2021. The company's total office footprint is now 48,000 square feet. A Spot communications representative told Charlotte Business Journal that the additional floor has 144 workstations and a new state-of-the-art training center that allows for critical training and ongoing education for its ...

July 14, 2023 Charlotte native Michael Cox is looking to revive Phat Burrito in a 2,600-square-foot location in LoSo Village in lower South End. It will be located at 3542 Dewitt Lane. Cox says he bought Phat Burrito’s trademark and recipes, and wants to capture the vibe of the original restaurant. “As we’ve seen the progression and growth, we’ve lost countless Charlotte staples that really were the heart of Charlotte,” says Cox, who has a background in commercial real estate development....

Through intentional design elements inspired by and coupled with a patient-centered approach, RSC is transforming a profoundly vulnerable experience into a more open, normalized subject. The spa-like waiting room is not just relaxing; it’s designed to take the patient’s mind off the difficult situation at hand. From the moment patients enter the waiting room, they feel as though they are in a spa rather than a holding space awaiting service. Private treatment rooms are warmly decorated to become safe...

Change is coming for the C.W. Williams Community Health Center. The more than 40-year-old federally qualified health-care center broke ground this morning on its new state-of-the art medical facility. The $11 million, two-story building will replace the existing health center at erected at 3333 Wilkinson Blvd. that will be demolished. The new center is scheduled for completion next summer. The 17,700-square-foot facility will have an open floor plan, housing primary and preventative medical and dental ca...