Tag: Current News
Developer plans Oppenheim-designed office building near Aventura
Almost a half-acre of land in Ojus, near Aventura in northern Miami-Dade County, has sold with plans for a six-story office building, The Real Deal...
Vicky Ratliff appointed as new Florida Construction News associate publisher
Vicky Ratliff has been appointed as associate publisher of Florida Construction News.
She will build on the relationships and initiatives of previous publisher Brooke McDonald. Brooke,...
Williams Company Building Division breaks ground for $60.7 million PS8 School...
Orlando-based Williams Company Building Division has broken ground for Orange County Public Schools’ first-of-its-kind PS8 School at 701 W. Livingston St. in downtown Orlando, says chief...
Former INS building in Miami to be converted to a Hilton...
The former U.S. Immigration Naturalization Service (INS) 12-story building in Miami will be redesigned by the architecture and design firm Stantec and converted to...
Newest SEAA/NCCER training site focuses on reinforcing ironworkers
The latest company to join the SEAA/NCCER Ironworker Craft Training Program is Shelby Erectors Inc. in Davie, FL., which recently completed training to become authorized...
Florida approves $731 million in educational project spending for 2016-17 budget...
Florida's legislature has approved the state's largest school construction effort since 2010-11 budget year,with $731 million in spending, including $305 million in bonds.
The Public...
Orlando veteran-led firm shares in $249 million national Army medical construction...
An Orlando-based construction company led by a former U.S. Army infantry captain has landed work with the military as part of a $249 million...
Miami SAFE meeting: Mosquitos and the Zika virus among topics to...
The next Safety Alliance for Excellence (SAFE) meeting in Miami on May 4 will feature several speakers, including a discussion about workplace mosquito exposure...
Vanacore Homes adds woman construction superintendent to team
Scott and Todd Vanacore, owners of Ormond Beach-based Vanacore Homes, have announced they have added Alisa Blanchard as a construction superintendent to the Vanacore...
Jim Wells promoted at Weitz Company
The Weitz Company, a national full-service general contracting firm headquartered in Iowa, has announced the promotion of Jim Wells from vice-president of the company’s...
