Scannell Properties, WDG Real Estate Partners Break Ground on 35,756-SF Build-to-Suit Facility for Plateau Excavation in Douglas County, Georgia

DevelopmentIndustrialOfficeLandDouglas CountyGeorgiaAtlantaSoutheast United States
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Construction equipment grades the cleared 13-acre Douglas County site as Scannell Properties and WDG Real Estate Partners break ground on a 35,756-square-foot build-to-suit operations and maintenance facility for Plateau Excavation, illustrating the start of site work ahead of the project’s targeted Q1 2027 delivery.
Construction equipment grades the cleared 13-acre Douglas County site as Scannell Properties and WDG Real Estate Partners break ground on a 35,756-square-foot build-to-suit operations and maintenance facility for Plateau Excavation, illustrating the start of site work ahead of the project’s targeted Q1 2027 delivery.| Photo: Scannellproperties

Scannell Properties and WDG Real Estate Partners have commenced construction on a 35,756-square-foot build-to-suit field operations and maintenance facility in Douglas County, Georgia, for Plateau Excavation, a site infrastructure services provider active across the Southeast United States, the firms announced July 15, 2026.

The project, situated just west of Atlanta on a 13-acre parcel, is targeted for completion in the first quarter of 2027.

Facility Program and Site Details

The build-to-suit facility is divided into two primary components: 17,670 square feet of office and training simulator space, and an 18,086-square-foot maintenance facility. The 13-acre site also includes a 6-acre storage yard. Financial terms of the development, including construction costs and lease details, were not disclosed.

Developer and Partner Commentary

"We are thrilled to develop another project in the Atlanta region, a market that demonstrates exceptional growth and long-term opportunity for industrial real estate," said Jacob Holdeman, Development Director at Scannell Properties. "WDG Real Estate Partners' experience and expertise in the Atlanta market makes them an exceptional partner for this project, and we're enthusiastic about delivering this project for Plateau Excavation."

Tosh Wolfe, Managing Principal of WDG Real Estate Partners, highlighted Plateau Excavation's community contributions in his remarks. "WDG is honored to help enable the next phase of growth for Plateau. Plateau is a special organization with exceptional people. Plateau's positive contribution to the community through delivery of meaningful projects like Truist Park and CHOA – North Druid Hills is undeniable," Wolfe said. "In addition, I could not be happier than to deliver this project with Jacob and the rest of our friends at Scannell Properties. Scannell's culture and quality align perfectly with ours; assuring first-class execution for Plateau's leadership."

Tenant Profile

Plateau Excavation is described by the developers as a premier provider of site infrastructure services across the Southeast. The company's project history, as cited in the announcement, includes work on Truist Park and CHOA – North Druid Hills.

Sources

Scannell Properties – New Facility for Plateau Excavation in Douglas County, Georgia (July 15, 2026)