Commercial Construction activity in the city of Manitowoc is running far ahead of 2020 through the first 9-months of this year.
According to permits obtained through the Department of Building Inspection, the year-to-date figure is $72.55 million.
That is approximately $30 million above last year’s $42.5 million.
A breakdown of top commercial and multi-family projects finds the 160,000 square-foot Ammo Inc. plant being built in the I-43 Industrial Park at the top of the list with a construction value of $12.2 million dollars, followed closely by the River Point 87-Unit Apartment Complex at nearly $11.7 million.
The remainder of the top-5 projects in the city so far in 2021 has the new Dramm Corporation plant at 84,000 square feet and valued at just over $4-million dollars, the Bank First Operations Center at slightly over 13,000 square feet and $3.7-million and then Redline Plastics with an addition of more than 103,000 square feet and its’ $3.3 million price tag.
Meanwhile, Bank First has a groundbreaking ceremony for its’ building at Dufek and West Drive (near Menard’s) at 9:00 this morning (October 15th).
