Month: January 2026

Florida Construction News staff writer The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), a national operator of youth sports and community recreation venues, announced plans to open 11 new facilities across the United States in 2026, including one in Florida. The Sprowls Horizon Sports Park, located in Pinellas Park, is scheduled to open... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction has officially started on the $643-million Westshore Interchange, the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) largest infrastructure project in the Tampa region. The project, led by the Superior-Lane Joint Venture (SLJV) — a partnership between Superior Construction and The Lane Construction Corporation, the U.S. arm... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Even when recovery funding is in place, a lack of skilled construction workers is increasingly slowing disaster rebuilding efforts across the United States, according to new research released by The Home Depot Foundation and Morning Consult. In regions recently impacted by disasters, including Tampa, Florida,... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction is set to begin Jan. 15 on GZ Tower, a 357-unit branded hotel residence development planned for Orlando. The project is being developed by Zicav Group, with construction led by Desarrollos Eco. A groundbreaking ceremony and the opening of a sales center are scheduled... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital have announced plans for a major expansion at the NCH North Hospital campus that will include construction of a four-storey women and children’s pavilion valued at more than $350 million. The expansion is being supported by a... Continue reading