Let us answer your Richmond construction questions

If you’ve driven past high fences, work crews, and cranes and wondered what’s going on, don’t worry. Leave the investigating to us.

A street view of a partially-constructed building on Franklin Street near VCU.

Construction on Franklin Street, pictured in March.

Photo by RICtoday

Traveling through Richmond, you’re unlikely to make it a mile without seeing some kind of construction. If you’ve ever walked past a fence, ogled at a crane, or wondered what that new VCU building is on Franklin Street — we got you.

Head to our inbox with your construction questions, big and small. We’ll do the investigating for you + get to the bottom of what’s going up in the River City.

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