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Rolling Mill Showing Progress, Developer Experiencing Materials Shortages

May 13th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

 Although there is visible progress on the Cumberland Gateway project- momentum continues to be marred by a shortage in construction materials- part of the national supply chain issue. Commonly known as the Rolling Mill  project- the plan will see the construction of a commercial center between Maryland Avenue and Park Street that will include restaurants, shops and a hotel. Developer Ed Scott, of Kline Scott Visco Commercial Real Estate, has been preparing to build along Park Street where Verizon, T-Mobile, a Chinese restaurant and D’Atri Subs have all expressed interest in locating.  During Thursday’s meeting of the Downtown Development Commission, CEDC executive director Matt Miller says Verizon will be one of the anchor buildings of the complex…

Miller said the developer, who has multiple projects under construction in the area, has been dealing with shortages in steel and piping and other construction materials…