Industrial

New Construction and Renovations are complete for the 65,000 SF and 8,000 SF Office Space. The warehouse consisted of a PEMB with foundation walls comprising a new truck court and trucker’s lounge. The new PEMB is free-span with no interior colum lines, has a standing seam roof and liner panels that extend from floor to ceiling. Fire Wall Assemblies were included to separate process areas and office from the new warehouse. This facility also features the latest / greatest dock equipment safety features available and automated ventilation systems.

Location

Hamilton, GA

Owner

Callaway Blue Spring Water

Principle was hired as Construction Manager for the Remington facility in LaGrange, GA, which features 280,000 square feet of manufacturing and warehouse space and 30,000 square feet of offices. Completed for long-term durability and efficiency, the project supports the client’s growing industrial presence in the region. Remington began making rifle barrels in 1816 in Ilion, New York. In 2024 the company moved operations to LaGrange, Georgia. The building began in 2025 and was completed in 2026.

Location

LaGrange, GA

Owner

‍RemArms

Principle was hired for multiple additions and renovations at the LaGrange Plant. The first project involved building a 30′ x 600′ wall to separate a warehouse into two areas. One area was conditioned to create a production area. Two mobile office units were added with sidewalks for covid testing on the front of the plant. A three story addition was then added on the back of the plant. It houses blowers and bailers for production equipment along with advanced sensitive control equipment and a highly regulated heating and air conditioned space. Principle replaced two 30 ton split units in the existing plant as well as reroofing one of the buildings.

Location

‍LaGrange, GA

Owner

‍Kimberly-Clark

This project consisted of renovating the 1929 hangar which was the original primary aviation facility for Columbus.  The hangar is now the SunSouth John Deere showroom, a shop is attached to the showroom, and a 100 foot pole barn along with a wash bay.

Location

Columbus, GA

Owner

SunSouth

Principle Construction was hired to add 11,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space at Nesper International. The project has no interior columns and a clear span of 75 feet. Three cranes are hung and supported by the roof. The concrete slab is topped with a Sikka product to add an orange peel 10,000 lbs/sf protective coating. The addition is located on the back of the existing plant. The Design-Build team consisted of Smith Design Group for architectural design, and Starzer Brady Fagan for structural design. Nesper is a German based firm and this is their only U.S. operation. They manufacture contact rivets, stamped parts and plastic assemblies for the electrical and electronic industries.

Location

‍LaGrange, GA

Owner

Nesper International

Testimonial

We hired Principle for a Design-Build Manufacturing Addition. They successfully lead the design team, ensured the project stayed in budget, and built our addition on time and with superior quality. They are knowledgeable and professional and fully understand industrial construction.”

_{Hans Boesing, Former Managing Director, Nesper International}

For Fokker Services, a Dutch aerospace company refurbishing aircraft components, we completed extensive upgrades at their LaGrange, GA, facility. The work included a new solar farm, 10,000 square feet of warehouse space, a new test cell, and renovations to 20,000 square feet of office space. This project enhanced capacity and modernized the site with minimal disruption, all while the client remained in operation.

Location

‍LaGrange, GA

Owner

Fokker Services

Testimonial

Principle Construction’s dedicated team has been able to complete our very complex projects on-time and under budget. They look for ways to save cost and time. Words that describe them are honest, integrity, respect, and dedicated to quality. You can depend on them to exceed your expectations in design and construction.”

_{Jeff Matthews, Director of Operations, Fokker Services Americas}

Principle lead the Design-Build team to plan, budget, design and build this 15,000 SF hangar at the LaGrange Callaway Airport.  Four offices, restrooms and a mezzanine above were built out to provide space for pilots and maintenance employees.

Location

‍LaGrange, GA

Owner

Georgia Crown

The project consisted of a two story office building providing offices, meeting spaces, educational areas and a roof-top garden. The rear of the facility is where the recyclables are received, sorted and staged in a 45,000 SF warehouse. The warehouse includes equipment pits, bunker walls, loading docks, and automated overhead doors. Jay Johnson served as Sr. Project Manager, and the project obtained LEED Certification, the first of any significant capital improvement projects for the Consolidated Government of Columbus and Muscogee County. The Columbus Recycling and Sustainability Center processes all recyclables for Muscogee County and the surrounding areas daily.

Location

Columbus, GA

Owner

‍Columbus Consolidated Government

This project involved adding 17′ to the roof to allow for taller equipment to fit. Principle worked with Interface Engineering to determine the footing design and column spacing for the new structural columns. The project was completed within the short schedule to allow for the equipment to be installed.

In phase 2 of the Interface Kyle 3 project, Principle Construction installed the civil infrastructure to support the equipment modification completed earlier in phase 1. The project included the addition of 460 ft. of access drive with DOT guardrails, 5 ft. depth Silo base pad with auger-cast pile foundation, 18 ft. x 56 ft. pre-engineered metal building, new fencing and landscaping.

Location

LaGrange, GA

Owner

Interface

A local developer hired Principle for this design-build 50,000 SF Warehouse project. Included was extensive sitework to mitigate in underground stream. Interiors include integrated office and restroom areas. Designed as a speculative facility, it provides adaptable space for future manufacturing or distribution operations.

Location

‍LaGrange, GA

Owner

YOGAO

Principle was hired by Interface Flooring to build an interior break room and outside gathering and eating pavilion and seating spaces. The interior break room included refrigerators, microwaves, vending machines, seating areas, and lobby renovations.

Location

‍West Point, GA

Owner

‍Interface

Dow Jones hired Principle to plan, estimate, and work with their insurance company after a tornado destroyed their building. Water drying and interior demolition was done by Principle Restoration (Principle Construction subsidiary). A new roof was installed, all exterior glass and most exterior walls were replaced, and interior renovations were done.

Location

LaGrange, GA

Owner

‍Dow Jones