Real Estate: Neenan Co. establishes foothold in Longmont office, industrial sector

LONGMONT — This city soon will have some much-needed industrial and office space. Weather permitting, The Neenan Co., based in Fort Collins, soon will complete the Diagonal Tech Center, two 61,600-square-foot buildings on 11 acres at the northwest corner of Pike Road and Fordham Street.

“We decided to build in Longmont because it is a hot market,´ said David Shigekane, project manager for the Tech Center. “This is our first spec building in Longmont. We feel that Pratt (Partnership) has done so well here, and we wanted to offer a competitive product.”

The Tech Center is owned by DTC LLC, a…