Illinois

EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. — HDA Architects has been selected by Panattoni Development to design Lakeview Commerce Center 5, a 768,678-square-foot industrial building in Edwardsville near St. Louis. The speculative distribution center will be located in Lakeview Commerce Center and accommodate four tenants. The building will feature two-story office space at each corner. Some of the design components include a two-tone paint scheme and accent lighting. Construction is slated to begin later this summer. HDA Architects previously designed Lakeview Commerce Center 4, which consists of 769,500 square feet and is occupied by Amazon.

BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. — Principle Construction Corp. has completed a 157,000-square-foot industrial building in Buffalo Grove. The property is situated on an 11.8-acre site at 850 Asbury Drive. Principle demolished a 55,000-square-foot vacant building onsite in order to build the new facility, which features 32-foot clear heights, 36 truck docks, four drive-in doors and parking for 173 cars. To accommodate storm water, Principle built landscaped retaining walls and two detention ponds. Michael Long, Rick Grabowski and Mark and Matt Frane of Principle served as the project team. Harris Architects provided architectural services and Jamie Putnam of Kimley-Horn and Associates served as project engineer. Ridgeline Property Group’s Pete Harmon marketed the building for its owner, USRLP Asbury Drive LLC.

WOODRIDGE, ILL. — Conor Commercial Real Estate has completed development of a 145,200-square-foot industrial building in Woodridge, a suburb of Chicago. The building, located in the Union Pointe industrial business park, was developed as a build-to-suit for AMS Mechanical Systems Inc. (AMS). The new corporate headquarters features a 31,000-square-foot, two-story office component with a lobby, conference rooms and an employee break room. The remainder of the building supports the firm’s warehouse and manufacturing requirements with 32-foot clear heights, five dock doors, seven drive-in doors and an ESFR sprinkler system. AMS is a full-service mechanical contracting firm serving the chemical, food, process, manufacturing and power industries. McShane Construction Co. and Ware Malcomb served as the design/build construction team for the project. Chris Gary of NAI Hiffman represented AMS in the pre-sale agreement. Brian Carroll and Jim Cummings of Newmark Knight Frank represented Conor Commercial.