J.G. Petrucci Co. Inc. has announced plans to develop a more than 240,000-square-foot industrial facility in Nazareth on a 23.51-acre site it recently acquired.
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Construction & Real Estate
‘Shepherd’s Corner’ shopping center coming to Lower Macungie
The 2.3 acre site at the corner of Hamilton Boulevard and Krocks Court is expected to accommodate a 9,600-square-foot retail strip and a 3,000-square-foot outparcel building that will be developed for a credit union.
Read More »Former Louie’s Restaurant in Allentown will soon be a used car dealership.
From cuisine to cars -- the former Louie’s restaurant off Lehigh Street in Allentown has been purchased by a company that sells used cars.
Read More »Seafood restaurant to make Lehigh Valley debut
Crab Du Jour, a rapidly expanding Cajun-style seafood chain, will be opening at 1053 Grape Street in Whitehall.
Read More »Sustainable construction: what it is and how we benefit
We are hearing the term “sustainability” more often during the pandemic. Sustainability is a misunderstood term because of many different interpretations and a tendency for people to only casually address and refer to it using words like “eco,” “green,” or “smart.”
Read More »US Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., proposes a new New Deal to fix infrastructure, spur job growth
A spending program reminiscent of the Depression-era Works Progress Administration would help rebuild the country’s crumbling infrastructure, Casey said, from bridges and highways to the locks and dams on Pittsburgh area rivers that are vital to commercial shipping.
Read More »A real SHE-shed: Girls build backyard shed at construction camp
A Leigh Valley homeowner got a newly built shed for his back yard thanks to the Let’s Build Construction Camp for Girls.
Read More »New sprinkler management device aims to save money and lives
It was a $2,000 bill for an overheated 10-by-10-foot room that led business partners Jonathan Epstein and Jim Seip to launch a new business with a product they’ve developed for commercial real estate managers – the Salamander Reservoir.
Read More »Pocono home sales ‘through the roof’
Monroe County’s real estate market is on par with the country’s constrained inventory of homes and a healthy buyer demand that shows little sign of waning. “This is the first time in a long time that I remember seeing more residential listings in Monroe County under contract than actively listed,” said Nicole Murray, Association Executive ...
Read More »Dermody completes latest LogistiCenter project in Bushkill
With the completion of two logistics buildings, the LogistiCenter at Lehigh Valley East is complete. The structures are the latest of a number of logistics buildings built in the region by Nevada-based developer, Dermondy Properties.
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