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Dallas Industrial Sector Experienced Construction Boom in 2014

The Dallas-Fort Worth industrial construction segment nearly doubled in 2014 with 15.3 million square feet of warehouse space being built at the end of the year

Jan 13, 2015

According to a report from commercial real estate firm JLL, 15.3 million square feet of warehouse space was being built in North Texas at the end of 2014. That helped the Dallas-Fort Worth industrial market close its biggest construction year in more than a decade. The area saw only 8.8 million square feet of building at the end of 2013 and only 1 million square feet of warehouse construction at the end of 2012.

(more on the warehouse construction boom in Dallas...)

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