Month: January 2026

Florida Construction News staff writer B&I Contractors, Inc. brightened the holidays for children receiving care at Tampa General Hospital]by donating toys to Operation Santa. B&I employees gathered toys throughout the season, selecting items designed to bring joy and comfort to children spending the holidays at Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH.... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer State Sen. Nick DiCeglie, R-St. Petersburg, has filed legislation aimed at ensuring subcontractors on Florida’s major infrastructure projects are paid even when prime contractors fail to settle accounts. State Sen. Nick DiCeglie Senate Bill 1080, filed Monday for the 2026 legislative session, would give the... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The Florida Building Materials Association is seeking a lead sponsor to partner with the association and the Roc Solid Foundation to build a custom backyard playset for a Florida child battling cancer. The project would benefit Aiden, a local child undergoing pediatric cancer treatment, and... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The City of St. Petersburg has opened a 30-day window for developers to submit proposals to redevelop the approximately 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District, city officials announced. The move follows the receipt of an unsolicited proposal and comes under Florida Statute 163.380, which requires public... Continue reading

Florida Construction New staff writer The Fort Lauderdale City Commission has approved Holiday Park Parking Partners as the developer for a new multi-use parking and public safety project at Holiday Park, city officials announced Wednesday. The project will include a new parking garage with a rooftop vertiport, a surface-level public... Continue reading