Break ground, mend bones at Temple institute
TEMPLE - Scott & White Healthcare broke ground on a 75,000-sf Bone and Joint Institute. Construction on the $25 million, three-story clinic and treatment center will begin in June. The facility — adjacent to Scott & White Memorial Hospital and the Scott & White Pavilion ambulatory...
DRILLTOOLS sees Kilgore as a ‘steel’
KILGORE - DRILLTOOLS LLC has constructed a 50,000-sf building valued at $1.78 million at 401 Enterprise St. The building sits on 9.25 acres in in Synergy Industrial Park. The company also has installed nearly $2.6 in machinery and equipment. The company plans to acquire $950,000 worth...
Pipe dream becomes Odessa reality
ODESSA - TMK IPSCO has broken ground on a $4.5 million, 76,983-sf pipe manufacturing and threading facility in the Leeco Industrial Park at 7501 Groening St. off the N. I-20 service road. In addition to the main building, TMK IPSCO has also applied for three other Odessa building permits...
After $17.5M redo, Waco Convention Center to open
WACO - The Waco Convention Center is nearing completion of a $17.5 million renovation at 100 Washington Ave. The project has added over 25,000 sf, increasing the total to 144,000 sf for the entire facility. The renovations also include Freedom Fountain, a separate $454,000 project that...
Tomball, Magnolia home sales by zip code: Mar. 2012
TOMBALL, MAGNOLIA - The following reflect data for monthly home sales in the Tomball and Magnolia markets: Tomball, Magnolia Monthly Home Sales Month Number Sold / Average Price 77354 77355 77362 ...
Bimbo Bakery, bread to rise in Rockwall
ROCKWALL - Bimbo Bakeries USA, the largest bakery company in the country, plans to build a $75 million bakery in the Rockwall Technology Park, just south of I-30. The 300,000-sf bakery, which will turn out bread and buns, will be the largest built-from-scratch industrial project in the city’s...
Capacity rises, temps fall at Copano
COLORADO COUNTY - Copano Energy LLC will spend about $190 million to add 400 million cubic feet of cryogenic processing capacity to its Houston Central complex in Colorado County. The expansion will bring Copano’s total capacity at the site to 1 billion cubic feet per day by the middle...
Abilene home sales, prices up again
ABILENE - Home sales in 2012 are nearly $10 million higher than in the first four months of 2011, according to the Abilene Association of Realtors. From January through April 2012, the total volume of homes sold was $37,020,458, compared with $27,412,020 during the same period in 2011. In April...
Plans for Dallas' Patriot Tower
DALLAS - Downtown Dallas’ 30-story Patriot Tower, located at 350 N. St. Paul St., is under contract for sale with plans to convert the upper two-thirds into housing. Bank of America foreclosed on the building in September after the owner defaulted on more than $28 million in debts. ...
As sites dwindle, eyes are on Bexar
SOUTH BEXAR COUNTY - There is still a housing boom of so-called "man camps" and RV parks in the Eagle Ford Shale. But now the commercial developers are coming, adding industrial buildings — mostly metal structures with 5,000 to 20,000 sf and an office out front — to the rural...
