Month: April 2022

.A $35 million renovation is underway at the Grand Orlando Resort at Celebration, as the company’s ownership and management have changed. Tishman Hotel Corporation recently purchased the 718-room property, about 1.5 miles from Walt Disney World. Management company StepStone Hospitality will oversee the property. The renovation encompasses guest rooms and... Continue reading

Canadian-based architect IBI Group Inc. says it has acquired Florida-based architectural firm, RLC Architects. RLC’s diverse team of 25 professional staff will bring significant experience across the industrial, residential, commercial, education and interior architecture sectors, IBI said in an April 4 statement.. “RLC complements IBI’s existing industrial engineering and architectural... Continue reading

Eastern Florida State College (EFSC) says it plans to invest $87 million at its Cocoa Campus, with planned construction of new academic buildings and student housing, and  major improvements to the campus grounds. The master plan was presented on April 11 to the EFSC Board of Trustees, with college officials... Continue reading

Prices of materials and services used in new nonresidential construction jumped more than 21 percent from March 2021 to March 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) of government data released on April 13. The association urged the Biden administration to relieve major cost... Continue reading