Permit Patrol: 6 November 2009

AT&T upgrading Brick Church offices, cash for Whites Creek, townhomes in Edgehill, and more...

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Metro Nashville Public Schools will be upgrading Whites Creek High School to bring into compliance with American with Disabilities Act requirements. Edwards Construction won the contract for the $969,585 project.

The former Drake Hardware building at 1223 Dickerson Pike will become the new home of United Neighborhood Health Services. Wellspring Builders will handle the $538,662 rehab project, which includes the installation of a new parking lot.

Civil engineering and architecture firm Barge Cauthen & Associates contracted with Brasfield & Gorrie on the group’s new 10,500-square-foot, $456,299 digs at 6606 Charlotte Pike. Barge Cauthen’s current office is on White Bridge Road.

Another week, another job from Vanderbilt University Medical Center: The hospital complex has taken out permits for first-floor renovations at the Martha Ingram Cancer Center. Orion Building has the $1.8 million contract.

AT&T Wireless’ 2627 Brick Church Pike office is getting a $1.1 million upgrade to its HVAC system. Jerry L. Johnson & Associates will handle the work.

Bell Road will soon be home to a new 8,000-square-foot dental office. Drywall Systems will build the $765,000 office in the Mill Creek Village shopping center.

The personal-injury law firm of Bednarz & Bednarz is starting work on new corporate digs. The firm pulled a permit for a $100,000 renovation of a second-floor suite in Parkway Towers on James Robertson downtown. The three-attorney shop now works out of that building’s 14th floor. Commercial Industrial Construction will perform the renovations.

Rigid Development pulled permits to construct four townhomes, each 2,600 square feet and costing $266,846. The two-story townhomes will be at 1707 14th Ave. S. in the Edgehill area between Belmont University and Vanderbilt’s Peabody campus.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville will spend $100,000 to improve the first floor of St. Edward’s Church on Nolensville Road for use as a day care as part of the diocese’s St. Mary Villa Child Development program. Carter Group is the diocese’s contractor for the project.