Reviewed by: Caleb Turrentine
Rivertree Church expansion among new $1M+ building permits in Huntsville
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This past week, 18 new building permits were issued across the state for construction projects exceeding $1 million. These permits included projects in the Auburn, Huntsville and Birmingham metro areas.
The priciest of these permits is for a major project at Rivertree Church in Huntsville, where the church’s campus in Hampton Cove is undergoing an expansion, part of the church’s “Making Room” campaign to address its growing congregation.
This $13 million permit includes construction of a new worship center and dedicated children’s ministry space at the Cove campus.
Lee Builders, Inc. is the lead contractor on this project.
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More $1M+ building permits in Alabama
Thanks to our friends at Report Construction LLC, we have the list of all of the new million-dollar-plus construction projects approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits issued to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.
Here’s more on these new building permits in Alabama this week (Pro tip for mobile users: turn phone sideways for best viewing experience):
| Date | City | Builder | Owner of Project | Project Address | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2026 | Alabaster | Dunn Building Company | Dunn Building Company | 210 Interstate Commerce Dr | $2,500,000 |
| 10/02/2026 | Auburn | Taylor Vaughn | Taylor Vaughn | 1768 Altamont Ct | $2,231,369 |
| 10/02/2026 | Birmingham | Murray Building Company Inc | Saint Cecilia Congregation | 1401 S 22nd St | $1,271,300 |
| 10/02/2026 | Homewood | Twin Construction Inc | Twin Construction Inc | 1880 Lake Ridge Rd | $2,550,000 |
| 10/02/2026 | Homewood | Patrick McGuire | Patrick McGuire | 303 Malaga Ave | $1,400,000 |
| 09/29/2026 | Hoover | J Wright Building Company Inc | J Wright Building Company Inc | 2377 Blackridge Dr | $2,070,589 |
| 09/29/2026 | Hoover | Signature Homes | Signature Homes | 1828 Harrison Cir | $1,029,550 |
| 09/29/2026 | Hoover | Hallmark Builders Inc | Inverness Properties LLC | 33 Inverness Center Parkway | $3,233,600 |
| 09/29/2026 | Hoover | Venture Construction Company | Shake Shack | 5348 Highway 280 | $1,505,000 |
| 10/02/2026 | Huntsville | Freedom Real Estate & Capital LLC | Jared Dailey | 885 Haysland Rd Sw | $1,224,076 |
| 10/02/2026 | Huntsville | Robins and Morton | Huntsville Hospital | 720 Gallatin St Sw | $4,247,623 |
| 09/29/2026 | Huntsville | Lee Builders Inc | Jeff Townsley | 652 Taylor Rd Se | $13,803,433 |
| 09/29/2026 | Huntsville | Blydan Construction Co LLC | Will Crosby Coptdefense Property | 8500 Advanced Gateway Sw | $1,682,538 |
| 09/29/2026 | Huntsville | Nirav Shah | Nirav Shah | 25090 One Aviation Way Sw | $10,409,542 |
| 10/02/2026 | Jefferson County | Orchid LLC | Orchid LLC | 800 Shades Creek Parkway 350 | $1,851,969 |
| 10/02/2026 | Mtn Brook | Thornton Construction Company | Thornton Construction Company | 2320 Brook Manor Dr | $1,595,000 |
| 10/02/2026 | Mtn Brook | Demeis Home South Custom Homes | Demeis Home South Custom Homes | 3928 Hunters Lane | $1,200,000 |
| 10/02/2026 | Opelika | TK LLC | TK LLC | 3100 S Uniroyal Rd | $1,820,000 |
Catch up on previous building permit reports
Here are some of our reports from this year on Alabama building permits:
- March 30, 2026
- April 6, 2026
- April 13, 2026
- April 20, 2026
- April 27, 2026
- May 4, 2026
- May 11, 2026
- May 18, 2026
- May 26, 2026
- June 1, 2026
- June 8, 2026
- June 16, 2026
- June 22, 2026
- June 30, 2026
- July 6, 2026
- July 13, 2026
- July 20, 2026
- July 27, 2026
- August 3, 2026
- August 10, 2026
- August 17, 2026
- August 24, 2026
- August 31, 2026
- Sept. 8, 2026
- Sept. 14, 2026
- Sept. 21, 2026
- Sept. 28, 2026
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