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LG Electronics Factory

In 2017, Morgan Contractors began the largest project in company history. In a public bid process, Morgan Contractors was awarded a $15.2 million commercial site grading contract at the future site of the LG Electronics appliance factory in Clarksville, Tenn. Not only is it largest contract ever awarded to the family-owned company, but the 310-acre…

Morgan Contractors began work site preparation work in early 2017 for the newest assisted living facility in Clarksville, Tennessee. Known as Jubilee House on Warfield, the yet-to-be-completed residential location is close to Tennova Healthcare – Clarksville and the city’s main retail thoroughfare, Wilma Rudolph Boulevard. The project fills a lot at the corner of Warfield…

In December 2016, Morgan Contractors completed demolition of the Ringgold Road bridge in Clarksville, Tenn. Morgan Contractors took down the concrete bridge, which served as a railroad overpass, in a matter of hours. The City of Clarksville contracted Morgan to demolish the bridge due to the condition of the structure. Morgan’s role in the project…

Ringgold Estates Site Preparation

With decades of efficient and reliable grading and excavation services, Morgan Contractors employees are professionals when it comes to Residential Development Site Preparation. Long before the first foundation is poured or stop signs are placed in a new subdivision, a variety of tasks must be completed. Take the Ringgold Estates project in Clarksville, a typical…

Morgan Contractors completed work on a retention basin at Clarksville’s Nyrstar zinc refinery during summer 2016. Morgan Contractors constructed the lined retention pond, which included extensive grading to ensure proper storm water runoff. The Nyrstar smelter, commissioned in 1978, is the only primary zinc producer in the United States. The retention basin collects storm water…

Often in Middle Tennessee, inclement weather or routine construction can cause problems as soft soil settles on top of the limestone rock well beneath ground level. With enough shifting and soil erosion, sinkholes can occur without warning. When that happens, Morgan Contractors knows how to take care of the problem, backfilling and stabilizing sinkholes safely…