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Here, you’ll find a library of blog posts dedicated to different aspects of the commercial construction industry -- news and updates, upcoming trends, and past projects built by us at The Douglas Company.
Holland, OH – May 7, 2026 – The Douglas Company has broken ground on Silver Birch Columbus, a new affordable assisted living community being developed for client Vermilion Development. This marks the third Silver Birch community TDC is building for Vermilion, following the starts of Silver Birch Amherst and Silver Birch Canton late last year. […]
May 7, 2026
Why Contractor Fees Don’t Determine Project Success When selecting a general contractor for a construction project, it is natural for owners to focus on the contractor’s fee. It is one of the few numbers that is easy to compare across proposals, and it feels like something that can be negotiated and controlled. But once construction […]
April 23, 2026
Holland, OH – April 21, 2026 – Industry-leading Commercial General Contractor The Douglas Company proudly announces the successful completion of Woodview Commons, the luxury multifamily housing development located at 7405 Jackson Road in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The development, which redefines the concept of upscale apartment living, now stands fully constructed and ready for residents to […]
April 20, 2026
Walk onto any jobsite, and one question should sit in the back of every leader’s mind: What are others learning from the way we operate? Clients, associates, and trade partners are constantly observing—not just the work, but the leadership behind it. The way a team communicates, plans, and responds under pressure ultimately defines the company […]
April 20, 2026
50 Years of Constructing Buildings That Matter On January 12th, 1976, The Douglas Company was founded with a vision that challenged the traditional construction model of the time. Most contractors operated within a small geographic radius, competitively bid every project, self-performed major trades, and focused primarily on equipment and yard operations. The Douglas Company took […]
March 17, 2026
Cincinnati, Ohio — March 12, 2026 — The Douglas Company proudly announces the completion of Phase 2, the final phase, of Thatcher Flats, an affordable multifamily housing community in Cincinnati. Construction of the final phase was completed in November 2025, marking the successful delivery of the full development totaling 82,121 square feet and 86 residential […]
March 12, 2026
South Bend, IN – March 9, 2026 – The Douglas Company is pleased to announce the completion of AHEPA 100 Phase II, a $14.3 million senior living community in South Bend, Indiana. AHEPA 100 Phase II offers residents thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bath units featuring ample closet space and living rooms with kitchenettes. The community includes a […]
March 9, 2026
Orlando, FL – February 17, 2026 – The Douglas Company, a 100% employee-owned construction firm dedicated to constructing buildings that matter, is excited to announce the return of Ariel Rolon as Senior Project Manager in its Orlando office. Ariel previously worked at The Douglas Company and is returning after eight years, bringing valuable and extensive […]
February 17, 2026
Orlando, FL – February 12th, 2026 – The Douglas Company is proud to announce the promotion of Jeremy Bartolovitch to Executive Vice President, Southeast. This milestone reflects both the continued growth of the company’s Southeast Division and Jeremy’s elevated leadership in guiding that expansion. Jeremy began his career with The Douglas Company in 2008 as […]
February 12, 2026
Holland, OH – February 10th, 2026 – The Douglas Company (TDC) has officially begun construction on two OHFA-funded affordable assisted living communities for Evergreen Real Estate Group: Green Oaks of Holland and Green Oaks of Canal Winchester. Each four-story, 120-unit facility will feature a wide range of amenities, including a bistro, computer lounge, fitness studio, […]
February 10, 2026
Introducing Silver Birch Mason – Affordable Senior Living in Columbus, Ohio The Douglas Company is proud to partner with Vermilion Development and WJW Architects on Silver Birch Mason, a three-story, 120-unit affordable senior living community. With a $19.3 million construction contract, the project will deliver much-needed affordable housing and supportive services for seniors in northern […]
February 10, 2026
Introducing Green Oaks of Holland – OHFA-Funded Affordable Assisted Living The Douglas Company is proud to partner with Evergreen Real Estate Group and WJW Architects on Green Oaks of Holland, a four-story, 120-unit OHFA-funded Affordable Assisted Living community. With a total contract value of $20.6 million, this project is especially significant for our team as […]
