From the Ground Up: Wildcat Materials Inc. warehouse

Address: 2235 W. Catalpa St.

Owner/developer: Wildcat Materials Inc.

General contractor: Rich Kramer Construction

Architect: Chamberlain Architects

Engineer: ESC, Charles Tharp

Size: 8,000 square feet

Estimated cost: $300,000

Lender: None

Estimated completion date: Oct. 27

Project description: This warehouse will be used for storage of insulation, acoustical and sound-board building products, according to Mike Smothers, Wildcat Materials general manager. Wildcat Materials is a retail and wholesale building supply service, specializing in dry wall, acoustical and insulation products. The company has a 900-square-foot showroom and three warehouses on its 9.2-acre property on Catalpa, which is Wildcat Materials main office. In business for 10 years, Wildcat Materials also has locations in Branson, Linn Creek and Columbia.