271 17th Street Building Signage

One of largest exterior signage projects managed by Leapley, 271 17th Street is visible to commuters travelling through midtown Atlanta and Atlantic Station. Leapley helped to deliver the iconic branding at all four elevations at the top of the 25-story building.

Totaling 32.5-feet across, the internally illuminated aluminum channel numbers are each 18-feet tall with a depth of eight inches. The four sets of channel numbers provide unmatched visibility of the tallest Class A tower at Atlantic Station.

Project Details:

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Size:

18-foot letters spanning 32.5-feet

Client/Owner:

CSHV 217 17th Street LLC, managed on behalf of Cushman & Wakefield

Design Team:

Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates, Inc. Architects

installer:

Henry Incorporated

ALAN SCOGGINS

President

Alan discovered his passion for construction as a student at Auburn University – through civil engineering coursework and field experience with the cooperative education program. In the 17 years that followed, he managed many healthcare construction projects for a national general contractor before joining Leapley Construction in 2011 to manage operations of the growing business. Alan is a hands-on leader, a focused and decisive builder, and an advocate for sustainability. Since 2012, he has served on the board of directors for the Lifecycle Building Center to promote the reuse of construction materials and reduce construction waste in landfills. Under his leadership, Leapley safely delivers award-winning projects on-time and within budget in three focused commercial interior markets.

MEREDITH LEAPLEY

CEO & Founder

Recognized as a Most Admired CEO by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, an Outstanding Woman in Construction by Construction Business Owner Magazine and one of Atlanta’s “Top 500” leaders by Atlanta Magazine, Meredith Leapley leads with integrity and compassion. Raised in Maryland, Meredith moved to Atlanta in 1999 and founded Leapley Construction to prioritize people throughout construction. Since then, through her involvement with CREW Atlanta, WBENC, CoreNet, Big Brothers Big Sisters, GSU WomenLead, Atlanta Women’s Foundation and Crafting Futures Together, she has maintained that focus and nurtured the business to deliver meaningful impacts to the community while earning annual revenues in excess of $120 Million.