November 22, 2023 (Bartlett, IL) – Marking a significant milestone in the collaborative venture between PREMIER Design + Build Group and WITTENSTEIN North America , construction is officially underway for a 44,000-square-foot warehouse expansion and renovation project in Bartlett. The German-owned WITTENSTEIN North America, recognized for its excellence in precision parts manufacturing and widespread distribution throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is set to undergo a transformative...

November 16, 2023 (Surprise, AZ) – PREMIER Design + Build Group broke ground this month on a speculative, four-building development that will bring new warehouse and office space to Arizona’s Skyway Business Park. PREMIER is working with client Echo Real Estate Capital to deliver much-needed smaller, Class-A industrial buildings to the Northern Parkway Industrial Corridor in Phoenix’s West Valley submarket. PREMIER is providing general contracting services on Echo Park @ P132, a...

November 8, 2023 - PREMIER Design+Build Group is proud to share that it has been named a finalist in the following award categories: General Contractor of the Year and Industrial Build-to-Suit Development of the Year at NAIOP's 36th Annual Awards for Excellence. It's PREMIER's build-to-suit for Atlantic Packaging / York Container that is up for the running for the Industrial Build-to-Suit Development of the Year award. This project was notably a unique one for PREMIER as the project team...

October 26, 2023 (Vernon Hills, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group announced it will soon break ground on a new headquarters for Heathrow Scientific , a global manufacturer of laboratory supplies and instruments designed to support scientific research, analysis and experimentation in various fields. The company’s new headquarters will be at 440 North Fairway Drive in Vernon Hills, Ill. The building is being designed to house the company’s manufacturing, laboratory, and office operations....

October 24, 2023 (South Amboy, New Jersey) – PREMIER Design + Build Group recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at 101 Main Street, formerly a landfill site, to kick-off the transformation of the land into a LEED Certified development in South Amboy, New Jersey. The 282,240-square-foot distribution and warehouse facility will have 40' clear height, 188 parking spaces, 163 trailer spaces, 52 dock doors, and 2 drive-in doors. Its strategic location, just off Route 1 & 9, provides...

October 11, 2023 (Lake Zurich, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group and client Alpha Tekniko gathered recently to celebrate the official...

September 27, 2023 (Glendale Heights, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group has just broken ground on a building expansion project for Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Glendale Heights, Ill. The work is designed to meet the evolving needs of the client, whose Midwest-manufactured products are in high demand from customers across a range of industries. The company’s Glendale Heights location is used for light manufacturing of gearmotors, also known as “speed reducers.” Gearmotors are designed...

More than 120 employees across the U.S. are now company owners July 14, 2023 (Buffalo Grove, Ill.) – PREMIER Design + Build Group, LLC is pleased to announce that it has transitioned its ownership structure to an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). Founded in 2004 in suburban Chicago, PREMIER has grown from a three-person general contracting company to a full-service design and construction firm that employs more than 120 team members in its Midwest, Northeast, and Southwest regional...

From June 7th - 8th, PREMIER was a gold-level sponsor and participant at the NAIOP I.CON East Industrial Conference in Jersey City, New Jersey. I.CON East is the nation’s largest gathering of industrial real estate professionals. The conference hosted over 1,000 attendees in the industrial development and construction industry. Our PREMIER team participated in discussions that included emerging opportunities and risks, new approaches for warehouses and commercial buildings, tenant workforce...

Bringing impact, opportunity and traction to the Northern Nevada desert: Our PREMIER crew is hard at work at Victory Logistics District , with the tilt up panel work now complete on building D2. We are constantly impressed with our team’s progress onsite and the imagery our video team captured speaks for itself. This phase of the monumental speculative development consists of three buildings—spanning more than 1 million total square feet—is situated in Fernley, Nevada, within the 4,300-acre...

Project Update (May 2023) Pictured above, from left to right: Aerials and close-ups taken of Building 5 progress from May 2023 Construction is well underway at The Logistics Campus for Dermody Properties, where the PREMIER Design + Build Group project team is currently hard at work across the entire site. At Building No. 5, footing and foundation work was completed earlier this month and precast panel erection is now nearing completion. This 295,280-square-foot speculative building is part of...

Congratulations to Thomas Rushing Sr. on his promotion to General Superintendent, Southwest Market! Tom’s dedication and proven track record for consistently delivering quality work product and working efficiently and proactively with our team members, partners and clients across the SW market, while embodying PREMIER’s core values, demonstrates his exemplary leadership capabilities in the field. “I like to see the younger generation join the team and help to mentor them, then see their...