diff --git a/src/courtroom.cpp b/src/courtroom.cpp
index 02fce53ae..80903f3c3 100644
--- a/src/courtroom.cpp
+++ b/src/courtroom.cpp
@@ -1181,6 +1181,8 @@ void Courtroom::set_widgets()
   recess_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_recess_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
   rp_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_rp_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
   gaming_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_gaming_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
+  building_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_building_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
+  starting_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_starting_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
   locked_brush = QBrush(ao_app->get_color("area_locked_color", "courtroom_design.ini"));
 
   refresh_evidence();
@@ -1876,6 +1878,14 @@ void Courtroom::list_areas()
         {
           treeItem->setBackground(1, gaming_brush);
         }
+        else if (arup_statuses.at(n_area) == "BUILDING")
+        {
+          treeItem->setBackground(1, building_brush);
+        }
+        else if (arup_statuses.at(n_area) == "STARTING")
+        {
+          treeItem->setBackground(1, starting_brush);
+        }
       }
     }
     else
diff --git a/src/courtroom.h b/src/courtroom.h
index 3b6e2804d..61e3138ae 100644
--- a/src/courtroom.h
+++ b/src/courtroom.h
@@ -599,6 +599,8 @@ class Courtroom : public QMainWindow
   QBrush recess_brush;
   QBrush rp_brush;
   QBrush gaming_brush;
+  QBrush building_brush;
+  QBrush starting_brush;
   QBrush locked_brush;
 
   AOMusicPlayer *music_player;