Permit Patrol: 12 September 2008

Medical researchers and federal bureaucrats on the move, Regions and Wachovia building and rehabbing, and more...

R.E. Waller Masonry will build a convenience market at the Whites Creek Pike exit off Interstate 24. The company’s permit is worth $878,000.

Olympian Construction will renovate 10,000 square feet of space at 1500 Church St. for Clinical Research Associates, which is currently housed on State Street between Baptist Hospital and Centennial Medical Center. The job is worth $780,000.

Regions Bank will build a new office at 599 Gallatin Ave. in East Nashville, replacing a temporary trailer and ATM the bank has there. Knestrick Contractor Inc. has pulled a $592,000 permit for the job. Regions also will rehab its Lebanon Pike office in Hermitage. R.C. Mathews Contractor will perform that work, which is valued at $490,000.

Financial planning firm Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy is moving ahead with its plans to move its offices from Hayes Street to the Charlotte 2300 Professional Center. Steve Asbury, who renovated the former Whiteway Laundry plant, is rehabbing the building. Harvest Construction will do the work for Flood Bumstead. Its permit is worth $368,000.

Maynard Properties will build a 5,000-square-foot addition to the Triangle Fastener Corp. warehouse on Nesbitt Lane in Madison. The job is valued at $365,500.

Harvest also is renovating more than 10,000 square feet of the 3322 West End building for the Department of Veterans Affairs, which runs its regional office in the Estes Kefauver Federal Building downtown. Harvest’s work there is worth $269,000.

Genesis Roofing will reroof the 10-story office building at 2 International Plaza west of the airport. The job is worth $202,000.

Wachovia Bank is sprucing up the first floor of its main office on Fourth Avenue North downtown. The bank is working with J&R Commercial Contractors LLC, which has pulled a $150,000 permit.

Asphalt Beach, an inline skate shop and school, is rehabbing almost 4,800 square feet of retail space at 961 Woodland St. in East Nashville. The company recently agreed to sell its SoBro building – which sits in the footprint of the planned Music City Center – to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency. IV Construction will perform the Woodland work, which is worth $125,000.