There’s been $2 billion in new construction in the Huntsville area this year

October 17, 2023 Bouldin City News 0

By Scott Turner 

Team representatives and project supporters make the ceremonial shovel toss at the groundbreaking ceremony for Nexus on Holmes last week. Pictured from left to right: Scotty Stanford, Jack Fite, William Davis, Stephen Allen, James Bobo II, Joey Azar, Tommy Battle, Jeff Jones, Alex Flachsbart, Crystal Gilreath, Walton Vaughan, Jackson Fite, Nexus on Holmes apartments will be adjacent to UAH will be four stories and 249 units. Fite Construction is the builder

New construction topped $2.2 billion in the Huntsville area during the first nine months of the year.

Mixed-use apartment communities, class A office buildings and housing developments have been springing from the ground in Madison, Morgan and Limestone counties since the beginning of the year.

Huntsville alone has issued 2,684 permits topping $1.1 billion. Madison County has issued 1,549 permits topping $451 million. Madison has issued 582 totaling $236 million. Athens has issued 496 totaling $117.8 million. Decatur has issued 331 topping $103.8 million and Priceville has issued 35 permits topping $6.2 million.

Here is a list of the top 10 builders of new construction in the area and some of the projects they are working on:

1. ARCO Murray National Construction Company