Projects
Since 1999 Ahearn has built hotels for Hilton, IHG, and Marriott, along with restaurants, retail centers, and institutional buildings across the Gulf South and beyond. Featured projects are below, followed by the complete list.
Project stories: Atwell Suites, Montgomery, Hampton Inn, Evergreen, and Courtyard by Marriott, Meridian.
Atwell Suites, Montgomery, AL. IHG. Ground-up. In progress.
Hampton Inn, Evergreen, AL. Hilton. Ground-up. Completed 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott, Meridian, MS. 13-story historic tax credit renovation. Completed 2021.
Home2 Suites, Pensacola, FL. Hilton. Ground-up. Completed 2017.
Hampton Inn, Wetumpka, AL. Hilton. Completed 2017.
Holiday Inn Express, Tampa, FL. IHG. Completed 2005.
Domino's Pizza. Restaurant construction.
Mandina's, New Orleans, LA. Restaurant. Completed 2022.
Complete project list
Hotels
Atwell Suites, Montgomery, AL. IHG. Ground-up. In progress.
Hampton Inn, Evergreen, AL. Hilton. Ground-up. 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott, Meridian, MS. Marriott. Historic tax credit renovation. 2021.
Candlewood Suites, Auburn, AL. IHG. 2019.
Home2 Suites, Pensacola, FL. Hilton. Ground-up. 2017.
Hampton Inn, Wetumpka, AL. Hilton. 2017.
Days Inn, Gentilly, New Orleans, LA. Wyndham. 2016.
Motel 6, Montgomery, AL. G6. Renovation. 2015.
Holiday Inn Express, Prattville, AL. IHG. 2012.
Candlewood Suites, Enterprise, AL. IHG. 2011.
Motel 6, New Orleans, LA. G6. Ground-up. 2010.
Holiday Inn Express, Andalusia, AL. IHG. 2009.
Comfort Inn, Hope Hull, AL. Choice. 2008.
Holiday Inn Express, Quincy, FL. IHG. 2007.
Holiday Inn Express, St. Petersburg, FL. IHG. 2006.
Holiday Inn Express, Tampa, FL. IHG. 2005.
Holiday Inn Express, Monroeville, AL. IHG. 2002.
Restaurants
Mandina's, New Orleans, LA. 2022.
Arby's, Kenner, LA. 2007.
Copeland's, Rogers, AR. 2002.
Copeland's, Albuquerque, NM. 2001.
Copeland's, Montgomery, AL. 2001.
Copeland's, Phoenix, AZ. 2000.
Copeland's, Pensacola, FL. 1999.
Copeland's, Hattiesburg, MS. 1999.
St. Pat's Irish Coffeehouse, New Orleans, LA
Domino's Pizza. Multiple locations.
Subway, Whataburger. Various.
Commercial and institutional
French Quarter Condominium Reuse, New Orleans, LA. Pending.
Mount Olive Church, Dothan, AL. 2023.
Ranch Movie Studios, New Orleans, LA. 2018.
Irish Memorial Park, New Orleans, LA. 2015.
Irish Cultural Museum, New Orleans, LA. 2012.
BSI Retail Center. 2008.
AmSouth Bank, three locations. 2003 to 2004.
Rite Aid, Houma, LA. 2002.
Emerald Retail Center. 2001.
Metro Gastro Medical Offices. 2000.
Eckerd's, Hibernia, H&R Block. Various.