Tag: Florida
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Helping Small Florida Businesses Recover Hurricane Claims Faster
Hurricanes can be devastating for small businesses, particularly in Florida, where the state faces frequent storms. After the chaos of a hurricane, business owners need to act quickly to recover and restore normal operations. One of the most important steps in this recovery process is filing a hurricane insurance claim. However, navigating the insurance claim process…
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Construction Resources Acquires Opustone in South Florida
Construction Resources Company, LLC has completed the acquisition of Opustone, L.L.C. from Mosaic Companies. Opustone is a stone slab and tile distributor with three showroom locations in South Florida (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach), offering premium surfaces for luxury residential and commercial design projects. Opustone’s leadership and team will remain with Construction Resources following the acquisition.…
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Lane delivers $97.5M Florida road overhaul
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Lane Construction has delivered the first phase of an interstate overhaul in Tampa, Florida, the Cheshire, Connecticut-based firm said in a press release shared with Construction Dive. The company — wholly owned by Italian industrial giant Webuild…
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Westlake Royal Launches Citadel PRO Roofing for Florida
Westlake Royal Building Products™ (Westlake Royal), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK), has introduced Citadel PRO, a self-adhered poly-coated base sheet that provides superior protection and simplified installation for roofers, when compared to mechanically fastened base sheets. Citadel PRO, which will be available in the Florida market, features a styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS) modified asphalt core that self-seals around nail…
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Sims Crane Expands with New Tampa Bay Location in Florida
Sims Crane, a leading provider of crane rental and rigging services in the Southeast U.S., has expanded their Florida operations by opening another Tampa Bay area location, this time in Pinellas County. The company celebrated its continued growth with a grand opening event on Feb. 20 at the new facility, located at 6675 114th Ave.…
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JV completes $865M Florida bridge expansion project
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. On March 25, a new span of Florida’s Howard Frankland Bridge, which crosses Old Tampa Bay and connects Tampa and St. Petersburg, opened to the public, according to local media reports. The $865.3 million crossing is the…
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$1.1B Southwest Florida airport expansion breaks ground
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Suffolk broke ground on Southwest Florida International Airport’s $1.1 billion Terminal E project on March 12, according to a news release from the Boston-based contractor. It is the most expensive municipal construction project in Lee County history,…
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iBuild Central Florida hosting trade competition, job fair
iBuild Central Florida is on a mission to change how students approach graduation. With that graduation date approaching, iBuild Central Florida plans to celebrate students and adults pursuing careers in the construction industry and giving them an opportunity to demonstrate their skills. The 501c3 nonprofit will do that by celebrating trade-bound students that don’t always…
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SpaceX’s Florida project counts down to construction
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Construction of SpaceX’s Gigabay in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is set for launch. Federal Aviation Administration documents created last month indicate construction on the space exploration technology company’s new Starship Gigabay launchpad could begin as soon as April…