# Alabama Construction Boom Hits Hard | Birmingham News

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Podcast: [Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/birmingham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7604728)
Published: 2026-09-15T00:52:02+00:00
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Alabama’s construction boom is in full swing, with sixteen million-dollar-plus permits approved this week—fueling growth from Birmingham to Madison County. A $3.5M Southern Energy Credit Union branch in Gardendale will bring drive-through service and future expansion, while a luxury 250-unit apartment complex on Highway 280, valued at nearly $50M, targets young professionals with resort pools and pet parks. Developers are betting big across sectors, from finance to housing, signaling strong economic confidence and job creation statewide. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://bhamnow.com/2026/09/14/new-credit-union-branch-building-permits/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/973ac308406a5c1c Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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