Six new building permits were issued in Alabama this past week for construction projects exceeding $1 million. Three are for projects in the Birmingham metro area while three are for projects in Huntsville.

The largest of these is for a student activity center at the Alabama School of Cyber Technology & Engineering.

Here’s more info:

Alabama School of Cyber Technology + Engineering’s new Sentinel Center

The Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering in Huntsville is getting a new student activity center. This activity center will add to what is already 130,000 square feet of space at the school.

The Sentinel Center will include:

A 1,100-seat gymnasium
Basketball and volleyball courts
Fully equipped locker rooms
Multifunctional office spaces
A specialized band room
Theater facilities
Robotics space
Archery practice areas
A mezzanine
Concessions, and other extracurricular areas

Brasfield & Gorrie is listed as the lead contractor on this project, which carries an estimated cost of $12.5 million.

More on these new building permits

Thanks to our friends at Report Construction LLC, we have the list of all of the new million-dollar-plus construction projects approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits issued to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.

Here’s more on these new permits in Alabama this week:

Date	City	Builder	Ownerof Project	ProjectAddress	ProjectState	ProjectZip Code	Amount
09/26/2024	Birmingham	Stone Building LLC	Jefferson County	1052 Sydney Drive	AL	35211	$26,156,900
09/26/2024	Huntsville	Brasfield & Gorrie LLC	Special Aerospace Services	1101 Explorer Blv Nw	AL		$12,855,700
09/26/2024	Huntsville	Brasfield & Gorrie LLC	Alabama School Of Cyber Tech	299 Wynn Dr Nw Unit H	AL		$12,597,318
09/26/2024	Huntsville	Summit Structures	West Huntsville Baptist Church	2211 triana Blv Sw Unit B	AL		$2,080,089
09/26/2024	Mtn Brook	The Berman Group Inc	Robert and Lisa Nesbitt	714 Fairway Drive	AL	35213	$1,643,000
09/26/2024	Shelby County	J Wright Building Company Inc	Thomas & Charon Rivers	169 Highland View Drive	AL	35242	$1,101,000