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A prominent office building in downtown Memphis is set to undergo a major transformation. The 100 N. Main Development Partners have been awarded the $6.5 million contract for the demolition of this long-vacant tower, which is owned by a public agency.

The developer has been tasked with preparing the building for its highly anticipated re-opening, and work will primarily focus on abatement and interior tear down. This includes installing elevators or a hoist system, providing temporary power and lighting, implementing safety measures, as well as removing debris, waste and mold.

Upon completion of the project, the tower will boast 180-210 apartments; a hotel with 154-200 rooms; an upgraded parking garage with space for up to 420 cars; approximately 60