News Summary
Shreveport has opened its new Inland Truck Parts and Service facility, a 24,000 square-foot building designed to cater to diesel truck owners and operators. Constructed by Hand Construction, the facility includes parts storage, office space, and truck bays for servicing. Highlighted by vice president Kyle Hand, this development aims to enrich local services and stimulate the economy by generating jobs and attracting various clients, marking a significant milestone for the Shreveport-Bossier community.
Shreveport has officially welcomed its new Inland Truck Parts and Service facility, completed by Hand Construction. This substantial 24,000 square feet building, located at 6600 West 70th St, is set to enhance local services for diesel truck owners and operators.
The newly built facility features a dedicated parts storage area, office space, and five truck bays specifically designed for servicing diesel trucks. Over the past year, a team of construction crews worked diligently to bring this project to fruition, culminating in a new cornerstone for the Shreveport-Bossier area.
Kyle Hand, the vice president of Hand Construction, emphasized the significance of this development to the region, asserting that it represents an important addition to the business landscape and will provide essential services to the local community.
Company Background
Hand Construction, founded in 1980 by Cayce Hand, has grown into an employee-owned organization that prioritizes building long-lasting relationships with its clients. This approach has led to a strong base of repeat customers, which forms the bulk of the company’s business activities.
The organization specializes in a diverse range of projects including commercial, industrial, healthcare, and multifamily residential sites. Its reputation for quality work has enabled it to expand its operations across the Southeastern United States, with projects completed in states as varied as North Carolina, Texas, and North Dakota.
Economic Impact
The completion of the Inland Truck Parts and Service facility is anticipated to generate not only immediate employment opportunities but also to stimulate the local economy through the support of local suppliers and contractors. As a dedicated service center for diesel trucks, the facility aims to attract a variety of clients, enhancing business traffic to the area.
In addition to the economic advantages, the facility promises to improve operational efficiencies for businesses reliant on transportation and logistics, allowing them to maintain and service their trucks more conveniently.
Future Developments
As Hand Construction continues to foster growth in Shreveport and surrounding regions, the company remains committed to its core values of quality and customer satisfaction. Future projects are expected to build upon this foundation, contributing to the overall enhancement of infrastructure and services in the area.
The Inland Truck Parts and Service facility stands as a testament to Hand Construction’s dedication to improving the operational landscape for businesses in Shreveport. With its extensive training and expertise, the company is poised to continue making significant contributions to the community and the broader region.
In conclusion, the opening of this new facility not only marks a milestone for Hand Construction but also signifies a step forward in supporting the local economy and enhancing service capabilities for diesel vehicle owners and operators in Shreveport.
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- KTBS: Hand Construction Celebrates Completion of Inland Truck Parts Facility
- Shreveport-Bossier Advocate: Design Underway for Bond Issue Projects
- KTBS: Inland Truck Parts and Service Holds Ribbon Cutting
- Wikipedia: Construction Industry
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