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Springfield, MO
General contractor: Crossland Construction Co.
Size: 38,573 square feet; two buildings
Estimated cost: $9.2 million
Estimated completion: August 2019
Project description: Napleton Autowerks is moving its south-side car dealership to northeast Springfield. The company currently sells Porsche, Volkswagen and Mitsubishi brands on 8 acres on South Campbell Avenue. The new site, about 14 acres at U.S. Highway 65 and Division Street, will hold a nearly 28,000-square-foot Volkswagen dealership and a nearly 10,700-square-foot Porsche dealership, said Lance Garrett, vice president of Crossland Construction Co.’s Springfield division. BRP Architects is the project architect.
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