YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
General contractor: Nesbitt Construction Inc.
Size: 9,490 square feet
Estimated cost: Would not disclose
Estimated completion: August
Project description: A building that was once home to Burk Bridge Co. is being remodeled to create a new brewery, tap room, kitchen, offices and storage facilities for Great Escape Beer Works LLC. Remodeling will include upgrades to existing mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems to facilitate brewery and kitchen operations. The project architect and mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineer is Buxton Kubik Dodd Design Collective. Other engineers are Heithaus Engineering & Associates Inc., civil; and Miller Engineering PC, structural.
A City Utilities employee since 2017 with a 25-year legal background, he now leads the municipal utility provider with an $895 million annual budget.