No Stopping Joliet's Commercial Construction Growth

Joliet IL

07 March, 2022

12:50 PM

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JOLIET, IL — Over the past three months, the city of Joliet has continued to approve building permits for several expensive construction projects. Some projects remain in the early stages and others have finished. Here's a summary of the major commercial construction taking place across Joliet. Some of these projects may be a surprise to you. Others, you will recognize. Bradford Building Company Install Storage Facility, five buildings, at 2100 Essington Road Estimated cost: $5,792,834 Vequity Construction Erect new 9,474 square foot commercial multi-tenant building shell at 3064 Plainfield Road (the now demolished Pier 1 Imports property) Estimated cost: $1,850,000 The empty Pier 1 Imports store near the Louis Joliet Mall along Route 30 has been torn down in recent weeks to make way for a new Starbucks. John Ferak/Patch Krusinski Construction Company Erect 20,500 square foot tire and auto repair shop, 3100 Channahon Road, Ketone Business Center. Estimated cost: $1,731,288 The new center at 3100 Channahon Road is the first for the recently formed alliance between Cassidy Tire and Best-One Tire & Service. John Ferak/Patch Unified Construction Group Commercial remodel to Tony's Fresh Market 1801 West Jefferson St. Estimated cost: $5,252,000 Tony plans to hire at least 100 full-time workers and another 150 part-time workers for its new grocery store at 1801 W. Jefferson St. John Ferak/Patch Lee Construction Management Industrial New Construction Erect 18,160 square foot construction equipment sales facility 2971 Mound Road Estimated cost: $4,522,500 Novak Construction Company Industrial New Build Out 3501 Brandon Road Office and warehouse build out Centerpoint Intermodal Center Estimated Cost: $43 million Global Builders Install 13,080 hotel addition with 85 rooms 1461 Rock Creek, Rock Run Business Park Estimated cost: $6 million In January, Laborers Local 75 picketed the Candlewood Suites hotel construction near I-80 and Houbolt Road in Joliet. John Ferak/Joliet Patch Morgan Harbor Construction Industrial New Construction Erect 990,000 square foot warehouse 3301 Brandon Road Estimated cost: $55,511,214 Northern Builders Erect a new 207,000 square foot warehouse 2750 Ellis Road Estimated cost: $11 million FCL Builders Industrial Remodel Remodel storage area to boxing room 1101 Cherry Hill Road Estimated cost: $1.1 million Cooling Equipment Service Install refrigeration unit 3416 Mound Road Mound Road Commercial Park Estimated cost: $746,000