Nebraska Furniture Mart of Texas brings Turner on board for New North Texas store

Feb. 29, 2012 - PRLog -- (OMAHA, NE) – Nebraska Furniture Mart of Texas announced today that Turner Construction Company will be the general contractor for their next retail project.  They will be responsible for vertical construction on the roughly 1.9 million square foot retail & distribution center.  The retail giant, which will sell furniture, flooring, appliances and electronics, will be located in the 433 acre development located in the North Texas suburb of The Colony off Sam Rayburn Tollway/TX-121 and Plano Parkway.

“We are very excited about this major step towards accomplishing our vision of this development and introducing Nebraska Furniture Mart to North Texas., said Jeff Lind, chief strategy & development officer for Nebraska Furniture Mart of Texas. “To have the ability to partner with a great company such as Turner will ensure that this project will truly be a world-class operation.”

Turner Construction Company is a leading general contractor in the Texas region.  Turner was selected based on its experience with both large scale projects as well as high-quality interior work.  Additionally, Turner’s utilization of technology and LEAN construction techniques will ensure an efficient construction process that minimizes impact to the surrounding area.


“Nebraska Furniture Mart’s core values align perfectly with Turner’s dedication to teamwork, integrity and commitment – meaning our partnership can only lead to mutual success,” said Matthew Papenfus, senior vice president for Turner Construction Company. “And, Turner is very excited to partner with Nebraska Furniture Mart of Texas to help to bring this resource to Dallas-Fort Worth area consumers.”


Further details will be released as final decisions are made.

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Nebraska Furniture Mart of Texas announced today that Turner Construction Company will be the general contractor for their next retail project in North Texas.