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Construction


De Soto Approves $3.5M Sewer Benefit District

Posted April 9, 2025 The De Soto City Council has approved the $3.5 million development of a district that would install sewage lines for around 200 acres. The sewer line would be extended approximately 1.7 miles to the intersection of… more

De Soto Planning Commission to Review Possible 8,400SF Concrete Plant

Posted March 25, 2025 The City of De Soto Planning Commission will review a permit request on Tuesday, which could allow for the construction of a new concrete and cement plant near the imminent Panasonic building. Last week, Geiger Ready-Mix… more

Westlake Ace Hardware To Build 12,500SF Shawnee Retail Space

Posted February 25, 2025 Westlake Ace Hardware announced it has signed an agreement to build a new store in the Monticello Shopping Center in Shawnee, Kansas. The new Westlake Ace store will have approximately 12,500 square feet of retail space.… more

Minority Owned Contractor, Developer Form Partnership To Strengthen Local Communities

Posted February 18, 2025 Kansas City-based minority-owned firms, Grayson Capital LLC and Vazquez Commercial Contracting, have entered into a new partnership to combine the full-service contractor with a developer. Vazquez Grayson JV LLC, aims to create projects that drive economic… more

OP Council Approves Retail Center $7M Redevelopment Agreement

Posted February 18, 2025 A redevelopment project for the Stanley Square Shopping Center in Overland Park could see construction begin in March. The Overland Park City Council voted unanimously to approve a redevelopment agreement for the Stanley Square Shopping Center… more

Report: KC Industrial Market Sees Pipeline Growth in Q4 2024

Posted February 18, 2025 An industrial market report from CommercialCafe shows that KCMO ranked fourth in the Q4 industrial market rankings. This is due to decreasing vacancy rates and a growing pipeline. In the fourth quarter of 2024, Kansas City… more

McCownGordon Construction Makes Six Key Leadership Promotions

Posted February 11, 2025 McCownGordon Construction has announced several leadership promotions to bolster regional, national and vertical growth. The Kansas City-based general contractor announced six promotions, according to a release Monday. Following the retirement of chief people officer Nancy Whitworth,… more

Tomahawk Creek Parkway Project in Leawood Begins Construction

Posted February 10, 2025 Construction has officially begun on the Tomahawk Creek Parkway project in Leawood, designed to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety. Construction on the project was set to begin on February 10 and is expected to last… more

The KC Zoo’s Giraffe Habitat Expansion Awaits Final Review Next Week

Posted February 7, 2025 The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium's planned $20 million giraffe habitat expansion received approval from the City Plan Commission and will move to final review next week. On Wednesday, the City Planning Commission voted to approve… more

Port KC Passes $20M Tax Incentive For JE Dunn HQ Renovations

Posted January 28, 2025 The Port Authority of Kansas City has approved a $20 million tax incentive for JE Dunn’s plans to renovate its downtown headquarters. On December 9, Port KC commissioners approved support for JE Dunn’s renovation project at… more