The Atlanta office of Trammell Crow Company (TCC) and joint venture partner Clarion Partners has been engaged for the design and construction of a new distribution center for Ace Hardware Corp. within the TCC-developed Jefferson Mill Business Park in Jefferson, GA.

The built-to-suit facility, located at 1231 Hog Mountain Road, will act as one of the company’s 16 retail support centers, serving 350 stores across four states. The facility will include 28,000 square feet of dedicated office space, 400 car parking spaces and 300 trailer parking spaces. Ace Hardware, a wholesaler, retailer, and service provider for the $62 billion convenience hardware segment, will lease an entire 1,117,800-square-foot building when construction is complete in 2Q 2022. Jefferson Mill Business Park is located approximately 60 miles northeast of Atlanta.

Ace Hardware was represented by David Lind of CBRE in the lease negotiations, while the landlords were represented by Ben Logue and Price Weaver of Colliers.