28 new million-dollar-plus construction permits approved in Alabama, Dec 20th

Gardendale
The future site of The Crossing at Magnolia City Place in Gardendale. Photo via Preferred Growth Properties

We’ve got the inside scoop on 28 new million-dollar-plus construction permits awarded to contractors in Alabama last week, including the renovation of the O’Neal Steel headquarters in Birmingham. Keep reading for information like contractor names, contracts, permits values, project addresses and much more.

1. Renovation of O’Neal Steel Building

O'Neal Steel
Steel stacked inside an O’Neal Steel warehouse. Photo via O’Neal Steel on Facebook
  • Project Cost: $2,500,000
  • Project Address: 744 41st Street North, Birmingham AL
  • Project: Renovation of floors 1 and 2. Renovation of roof on existing building.
  • Owner of Project: O’Neal Steel Inc.
  • Contractor/Builder: CREATURE LLC

Founded in 1921 and headquartered in Birmingham, O’Neal Steel is one of the nation’s largest family-owned, full-line metal distributors and service centers. In fact, with 19 facilities across the U.S., O’Neal Steel is able to supply a wide range of carbon and alloy steel, stainless steel and aluminum products in forms such as angle, bars, beams, pipes, plates and sheets.

Now, O’Neal Steel is dedicating several million dollars to refurbish & renovate their corporate headquarters at 744 41st Street North in Birmingham. Dubbed “Project Centennial” in honor of the company’s 100th anniversary, this project aims to give the company’s headquarters a much-needed facelift, which will help keep the company stay competitive. Birmingham-based contractor Creature will be designing & building out the renovation, which includes the replacement of the HVAC system, new audio & visual systems and new furniture & office space.

2. The Crossing at Magnolia City Place

Gardendale
Magnolia City Crossing. Photo via City of Gardendale on Facebook
  • Project Cost: $4,913,764
  • Project Address: The Crossing at Magnolia City Place
  • Project: Remodel to provide mass grading, site work, utilities and landscaping for future development.
  • Owner of Project: PGP Gardendale II, LLC
  • Contractor/Builder: Hoar Construction LLC

A popular shopping center in Gardendale is seeing new commercial development, thanks to Preferred Growth Properties. Located along Fieldstone Road in Gardendale, The Crossing at Magnolia City Place is the second phase of Magnolia City Place, a shopping plaza that includes a Publix Super Market, TJ Maxx, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Dollar Tree, Hobby Lobby and a Starbucks.

The Crossing at Magnolia City Place is the second phase of this development, comprised of almost 20-acres divided into seven building sections for commercial development. With easy access to I-65, the Crossing at Magnolia City Place is expected to bring in hundreds of new jobs & revenue to the city. Two new restaurants—Olive Garden and Long Horn Steakhouse—will be some of the development’s first tenants.

Learn More About These Construction Projects

Thanks to our friends at Southern Exposure Information, we’ve got the list of all new million-dollar-plus construction permits approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.

DateCityBuilderOwnerof ProjectProjectAddressProjectCityResidential/ Commercial Type of ProjectAmount
12/16/2021AlabasterKSJC LLCKSJC LLC229 Kent Stone BlvdAlabasterCommercialAlterations Shell Permit Only$1,514,000
12/15/2021BirminghamCREATURE LLCOneal Steel Inc.744 41st street NorthBirminghamCommercialRenovation Renovation of floors 1 and 2. Renovation of roof on existing building.$2,500,000
12/15/2021BirminghamHolder CorporationJefferson County Economics101 Leaf Lake ParkwayBirminghamCommercialRenovation End of life replacement of major men equipment, storage room addition, site renovation.$93,041,397
12/10/2021CullmanMyrick Gurosky and AssoicatesMyrick Gurosky and AssoicatesFirst Baptist Church 501 2nd Avenue SouthwestCullmanCommercialAlterations addition/alterations per approved drawings$3,217,000
12/10/2021CullmanDavidson HomesDavidson HomesNorth Ridge Subdivision Phase 2CullmanResidentialDemolition Site work for Phase 2 of North Ridge Subdivision-grading$2,367,000
12/15/2021DecaturDaikin America IncDaikin America Inc905 State Docks RoadDecaturCommercialAlterations $3,373,388
12/15/2021GardendaleHoar Construction LLCPGP Gardendale II, LLCThe Crossing at Magnolia City PlaceGardendaleResidentialRemodel T provide mass grading, site work, utilities and landscaping for future development.$4,913,764
12/15/2021HuntsvillePearce ConstructionIndustrials Properties South9805 Kellner Road SouthwestHuntsvilleCommercialAlterations $1,428,244
12/15/2021HuntsvilleBrasfield & Gorrie LLCWill Crosby7000 Redstone Gateway SWHuntsvilleCommercialNew Building $4,881,346
12/15/2021HuntsvilleRhino ConstructionShannon Target6275 University Drive NWHuntsvilleCommercialAlterations $4,387,483
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B12HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $1,312,239
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B9HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $1,089,791
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B8HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $2,170,966
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B7HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $2,605,160
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B6HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $3,473,546
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B5HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $3,907,739
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B4HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $2,605,160
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B3HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $8,249,672
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Road SW unit B2HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $2,170,966
12/15/2021HuntsvilleHathaway Construction Services IncStuart Fred401 Haysland Rd SW unit B1HuntsvilleResidentialMulti Family Dwelling $7,272,736
12/15/2021HuntsvilleLauren Hulon Milam & Company LLCArmstrong Oil Co3629 Patton Road SWHuntsvilleCommercialNew Building $1,500,000
12/15/2021HuntsvilleRed Clay LLCTri Haz Properties3445 Stanwood Boulevard Northeast unit AHuntsvilleCommercialNew Building $1,438,962
12/15/2021HuntsvillePearce ConstructionIndustrials Properties South9805 Kellner Road SouthwestHuntsvilleCommercialAlterations $1,428,244
12/15/2021Madison CountyMack Ford ConstructionMack Ford Construction3943 Winchester Rd building ANew MarketCommercialNew Building $1,530,500
12/15/2021Madison CountyMack Ford ConstructionMack Ford Construction3943 Winchester Rd building BNew MarketCommercialNew Building $1,530,500
12/14/2021MontgomerySelby DavisRobertson Julian2052 Myrtlewood DriveMontgomeryResidentialSingle Family Dwelling $1,490,000
12/14/2021MontgomeryKyle KyserKyser Development LLC1920 Berryhil Road House MeterMontgomeryCommercialAddition $1,000,000
12/10/2021Shelby CountyMark Hancock DBA H & L ConstructionRoy Jane Mitchell1200 Dunnavant ValleyBirminghamCommercialNew Building $1,962,000

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Nathan Watson
Nathan Watson

Tennessee native who fell in love with Birmingham during college. Graduated from Birmingham-Southern College in 2019. Passionate about Birmingham and its continued growth.

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