New Buildings

Construction of Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater Complete

February 2, 2021
The City of Albertville, Alabama, announced in January the completion of its new Sand Mountain Park & Amphitheater (SMPA), a transformative project that will spur a new wave of economic development and entertainment opportunities in the region. The 135-acre sports, leisure, wellness and entertainment venue is expected to create more than 1,200 jobs while generating an annual economic impact of $120 million.  HPM served as the owner’s…
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Is it Time to Update Your Facility Plan?

August 6, 2020
Our complimentary Weighted Check-Up Guide can help you decide. When you’re in the thick of day-to-day business operations, it’s difficult to pinpoint specific areas that need improvement. However, there are a few basic questions that will steer you towards answering whether it’s time to update your facility plan or not.…
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Lasting Partnerships Lead to Innovation in Higher Education

July 24, 2020
With both among the most trusted names in higher education in Alabama, it’s no surprise that HPM and Auburn University have cultivated a fruitful partnership over the years. We share a professional relationship that spans nearly two decades and have produced successful project ventures including residence halls, research facilities, capital…
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HPM Hires Industry Veteran Tracy Richter to Lead New Planning Services Division

July 20, 2020
Planning Services will position company for next phase of growth. Facilities planning expert Tracy Richter recently joined HPM to lead the new Planning Services division, a move that bolsters and expands our service offerings while extending relationships with clients representing more than a dozen industries. As Vice President of Planning…
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When is the Right Time to Plan?

July 16, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to impact the U.S., companies and organizations are doing their best to plan amid a shifting economic landscape. Industries continue to encounter the full spectrum of repercussions. Many are experiencing business decline while others are seeing growth. Though it may seem daunting or even futile to plan…
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Why Planning is Essential to Your Standard Operation Procedures

July 9, 2020
Strategic planning for facilities and operations is an essential component to short and long-term efficiency models across all industries. From airlines and beverage distribution to baseball stadiums and school districts, facility improvements and day-to-day operations are continuous, necessitating the need to incorporate good planning practices into your standard operating procedures.…
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