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Building and design agency RNGD (pronounced Renegade) has opened an expansive new campus in Jefferson Parish that may combine the native firm’s development and manufacturing operations, coaching heart, and company headquarters.

Situated at 1450 L&A Highway in Metairie, the 14-acre campus contains 150,000 sq. ft of buildings and can function the house base for RNGD’s 265 New-Orleans-based staff. It’ll additionally accommodate future progress for the enterprise. RNGD introduced the $25 million funding in Jefferson Parish in June 2024. The corporate’s former company headquarters was positioned on Tchoupitoulas St. in New Orleans.

RNGD, based in New Orleans in 2013, is a regional agency with workplaces in Nashville, Tenn., and Huntsville, Ala. RNGD’s final reported annual income of $264 million positions the corporate at No. 383 on the Engineering Information Document High 400 Nationwide Contractors listing.

“As we increase our dedication to the town, state and area, we’re excited to deliver collectively our complete New Orleans group on the identical related campus,” stated RNGD Founder and CEO Wesley J. Palmisano. “As a result of the event allows cross-functional collaboration amongst RNGD groups, it’s going to speed up our mission to innovate and transfer the development trade ahead.”

The brand new Jefferson Parish campus features a 30,000-square-foot workplace constructing, a 25,000-square-foot coaching heart, an expanded 80,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, a ten,000-square-foot device and logistics warehouse, and a 5,000-square-foot mechanic store. A six-acre adjoining property will operate as a development laydown yard for storing heavy tools and provides, in addition to present house for future enlargement.

Renegade Academy – RNGD’s skilled improvement program – will function out of the onsite coaching heart, which will even provide academic programming to serve people and organizations throughout the native development workforce.

RNGD managed the design and development of the redevelopment. New Orleans-based EskewDumezRipple served as architect of all undertaking components.