Three new building permits were issued this past week in Alabama for construction projects exceeding $1 million. All three of these projects are located in the Birmingham metro area.

Of these, the largest project is a $2.8 million permit issued in Homewood. Here’s what we know:

More on these new building permits

Screenshot 2024 01 23 4.12.31 Pm — One of this week’s building permits is for a $2.8 million project in suburban Homewood. (Google Maps)

The largest of this week’s new building permits is for a project at the Wildwood Shopping Center in Homewood, just off I-65. Although details on what the projects involves have not been provided, we do know that the $2.8 million project is led by White-Spunner Construction out of Mobile, and is taking place at Sam’s Club at the Wildwood Shopping Center.

White-Spunner has been involved in the construction of other Sam’s Club locations in the state.

Thanks to our friends at Southern Exposure Information, 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 are the new high-dollar building permits in Alabama this week:

Date	City	Builder	Ownerof Project	ProjectAddress	ProjectState	ProjectZip Code	Square Footage	Amount
01/18/2024	Birmingham	North American Roofing Services LLC	Freedom Rain Inc	7916 2nd Ave S	AL	35206	0	$1,137,538
01/18/2024	Homewood	White Spunner Construction	WalMart Stores #1481	209 Lakeshore Parkway	AL			$2,863,220
01/18/2024	Vestavia Hills	McGuire Construction Company Inc	Mark Rogers	1981 Rosemont Place	AL	35243		$2,168,158