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11597
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Edwin L. Jones Jr. is president of J. A. Jones Construction Company. James Addison Jones, a brick mason, founded the company in the late 1890s. Today it is one of the world's largest construction companies. Jones is featured in We the People of North Carolina magazine's Businessman in the News.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 34 Issue 10, Oct 1976, p12, 14, 16, 198, 200-202, por
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13692
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On April 5, 1990, Bob Street, the sole owner of Charlotte-based McDevitt & Street, the country's fourth-largest general contractor, died at age 51 of Lou Gehrig's disease. However, because of decisions he made near the end of his life, his company goes on.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 10 Issue 6, June 1990, p40-42, 44-45, 47-50, 52, 54, por Periodical Website
Record #:
14805
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J.A. Jones Construction Company of Charlotte, North Carolina has built military camps, including buildings, roads, sewers, railroad side-tracks, churches, recreation halls, barracks, electric lighting, and more all over the state.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 36, Feb 1945, p10-11, 18, 20, f
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24213
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The author discusses the intricacies of demolishing old neighborhoods to rebuild them into modern homes and businesses. Simonini Builders Inc., based out of Charlotte, is the focus of this article.
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35035
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One of North Carolina’s most active developers, Beacon Partners is a big beneficiary in the booming demand for office space in denser and less suburban neighborhoods. RailYard is their biggest project to date. Established in 1989 by Pete Lash and Ed Weisiger, Jr., the company was the first to bring in new mid-rise office space in Charlotte’s south End neighborhood, a hot spot for craft breweries and apartments for younger audiences