Month: April 2023

Florida Construction News staff writer Duke Energy Florida says construction on a floating solar array pilot will begin later this month in Polk County. The almost 1-megawatt floating solar array will feature more than 1,800 floating solar modules and occupy approximately 2 acres of water surface on an existing cooling... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Coastal Construction has reached a milestone with the topping out of a new 30-story residential tower in Tampa, the first of a two-phase development. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Tampa, situated along Bayshore Boulevard is being developed by Related Group and designed by Arquitectonica. The residential tower will... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Housing Trust Group (HTG) and AM Affordable Housing, a non-profit founded by NBA Hall of Famer and Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning, have started construction on Princeton Grove, a new $23.5 million affordable housing community catering to seniors and senior veterans in the City of Crestview.... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Work is underway to upgrade vital infrastructure in Tampa’s Forest Hills community, part of the $92 million Tampa’s Neighborhoods Design Build Project to bring long-awaited infrastructure improvements to four neighborhoods: East Tampa, Forest Hills, Macfarlane Park, and Virginia Park. In Forest Hills, aging water and... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer South Florida-based Affiliated Development and the City of West Palm Beach have partnered to further build The Spruce, an 8-story 270-unit apartment building with garage parking and a ground floor cafe. Construction is expected to start this fall. West Palm Beach City Commission granted approval for special... Continue reading