Residents excited about Atlanta’s new Ponce City Market
Residents excited about Atlanta’s new Ponce City Market Updated: 5:55 p.m. Monday, June 9, 2014 | Posted: 4:38 p.m. Monday, June 9, 2014 ATLANTA — Eight hundred employees are working every day to get the new Ponce City Market ready for the public. The $300 million redevelopment is helping to…
2014 Annual AGC Georgia Awards
2014 Annual AGC Georgia Awards The 2014 AGC Georgia Awards were held at the Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Destin, FL from Thursday - Sunday, June 5-8, 2014. J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co., Inc. was honored at the Awards Breakfast on Saturday, June 7 at the Build Georgia Awards…
Like Krog & Ponce, Intown Upswing Boosts Sweet Auburn
Like Krog & Ponce, Intown Upswing Boosts Sweet Auburn Thursday, May 29, 2014, by Josh Green Though it sits at the cusp of substantial physical changes in downtown Atlanta, the Sweet Auburn Curb Market sometimes gets lost in the hullabaloo of its city-market-style brethren in Inman Park and the Old…
In Grant Park: So Long, Lenny’s. Hello, The Leonard?
In Grant Park: So Long, Lenny's. Hello, The Leonard? Wednesday, May 28, 2014, by Josh Green From the ashes of a legendary Atlanta dive bar, an apartment community called "The Leonard" is rising, and now it has a website. The Memorial Drive site in question was once home to Lenny's,…
Atlanta Urban Design Commission Awards
Atlanta Urban Design Commission Awards J.M. Wilkerson Construction won the Atlanta Urban Design Commission Award of Excellence for Historic Preservation for the Imperial Hotel in Atlanta, GA.
Ponce City Market secures largest Atlanta construction loan since recession
Ponce City Market secures largest Atlanta construction loan since recession Apr 28, 2014, 11:28am EDT Updated: Apr 28, 2014, 3:22pm EDT Douglas Sams Real estate company Jamestown has secured $180 million in construction financing for Ponce City Market, the redevelopment of the Sears Roebuck & Co. building in Atlanta’s historic…
Ponce City Market Flats Are Revealed (And They’re Sweet!)
Ponce City Market Flats Are Revealed (And They're Sweet!) Wednesday, April 16, 2014, by Kimberly Turner Woohoo! Ponce City Market finally opened its leasing office yesterday and revealed drool-worthy floor plans and photos of the historic project's residential rentals. Options range from $1,225/month for a 575-square-foot studio to $3,395/month for…
2014 AGC IT Conference
J.M. Wilkerson Construction's Safety Director, Rob McKinney, will be a keynote speaker for the 6th Annual IT Conference in Chicago, IL from July 31 - August 1, 2014. The conference will focus on Changes in Construction IT: Mobile, Data, Cloud.
Imperial Hotel on Peachtree Street is reborn (SLIDESHOW)
Imperial Hotel on Peachtree Street is reborn (SLIDESHOW) Carla Caldwell, Morning Edition Editor Mar 10, 2014, 9:54am EDT The historic Imperial Hotel at 355 Peachtree Street in downtown Atlanta has a new look and a new name. Redevelopment is complete on the building rechristened "The Commons at Imperial Hotel," reports…
301 Memorial Pour Day
301 Memorial Pour Day February 20, 2014 The crews at J.M. Wilkerson Construction had a successful first pour day at 301 Memorial Street, which was the site of The Lenny. Below is a link to the pour footage. IMG_0925.MOV
95th Annual AGC Convention Technology Showcase
J.M. Wilkerson Construction's own Rob McKinney will be a presenter during the 95th Annual AGC Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. AGC TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE: Jobsite Tools: Keeping Supervisors in the Field, not in the Trailer Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | 1:30pm-3:00pm | Tower Ballroom 5 Where are your supervisors? Are they…
Ponce City Market: World’s coolest new tourist attraction
Ponce City Market: World’s coolest new tourist attraction Posted on January 31, 2014 Travel + Leisure magazine released a list of 20 of the World’s Coolest New Tourist Attractions and Atlanta’s still-under-constuction Ponce City Market made the cut. Here’s what the magazine had to say: Just off the BeltLine—Atlanta’s network of…