Cleveland Construction Celebrates Final Topping Out Milestone at 1701 East Blvd Apartments in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, NC - On Friday, November 15th, 2024, Cleveland Construction, Inc. and its trade partners held a jobsite event to celebrate the topping-out of Building C at the 1701 East Blvd Apartments in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The event centered around hoisting up and placement of the last steel beam to celebrate the completion of the post-tensioned concrete work for the final area of this multi-family residential development. This milestone also indicates that the entire development, including Buildings A, B, and C, have now reached its full vertical height.
Cleveland Construction organized a special celebration at the job site to show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the entire workforce. Lunch from Fahrenheit Charlotte was provided for everyone and custom "Topping Out" t-shirts were distributed to everyone who contributed to this milestone.
Cleveland Construction also held a raffle with various prizes, including tools and other gifts, to thank the team for their continued efforts. A special thank you to Sunbelt Rentals, Romanoff Electric, Alpha Insulation and Waterproofing, Paramount, and Carolina Masonry for sponsoring the raffle and helping us recognize our hardworking craft professionals who make this project possible.
“We took a few minutes to celebrate this milestone with our craft professionals and thank them for their hard work so far. There’s still a lot of work to complete before the entire project is finished, but we felt it important to take this opportunity to recognize the efforts and acknowledge everyone’s contributions to this project,” said Elliot Christiansen, Vice President of Construction at Cleveland Construction, Inc., on the topping-out event.
Located in the historic and vibrant Dilworth neighborhood of Charlotte, the 1701 East Blvd Apartments is a transformative multi-family development comprising three buildings—A, B, and C. Together, the buildings house 302 luxury residential units and sit atop a shared three-level below-grade parking structure with space for 399 vehicles.
Once completed, the 1701 East Blvd Apartments will offer a range of high-end apartment amenities designed to enhance residents’ lifestyles, including:
- A 5th-floor amenity deck in Building A featuring glass curtain walls, resident lounges, a warming kitchen, and private dining areas.
- An outdoor pool and landscaped courtyards for relaxation.
- A state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga room.Indoor and outdoor lounges with kitchens for entertaining.A dog washing area, game room, and business center.
- Acknowledging the Workforce and Partners
With all buildings at 1701 East Blvd Apartments now topped out, construction work will shift to completing the building facades, interior finishes, and installing the remaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Cleveland Construction is on track to deliver a high-quality apartment project during the Summer of 2025.