DBK’s scope included performing the work for the site’s development, including site preparation, paving, drainage, and utility installations. The overall project involved the construction of two distinct warehouse structures, Buildings 2 and 3. Building 2 is a 178,000-SF tilt-wall warehouse with an office build-out, (27) dock levelers, and (49) overhead doors. The complex is situated within the Westside Industrial Park.
The demand for Distribution space persists among various sectors, including shippers, retailers, manufacturers, and e-commerce fulfillment centers. Notably, as of the first quarter of 2022, industrial vacancy rates in Jacksonville remained low, ranging from 3.3% to 4%. The prime industrial markets in the area predominantly lie within West and North Jacksonville, further emphasizing the strategic importance of this development.