Month: July 2026

Florida Construction News staff writer The Tampa Bay Rays have released four new renderings of their proposed new ballpark, highlighting how the 30,000-seat venue could be transformed to host concerts, sporting events, graduations and large-scale community gatherings throughout the year. Renderings depict the venue configured for major concerts and touring... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Avant Construction Group has acquired Jacksonville-based Ladson Construction, bringing the two locally based builders under common ownership. Avant announced the acquisition July 21, saying Ladson began operating as part of Avant Construction Group on July 16. The companies said operations will continue without interruption on... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer The South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have signed an agreement aimed at accelerating construction of key projects designed to restore the Everglades and improve water flows across South Florida. The Project Partnership Agreement, signed at the Blue Shanty... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Auld & White Constructors has broken ground on a new campus for Cornerstone Classical Academy in Wildlight, marking the start of construction on a new charter school intended to serve the growing population of Nassau County. The Jacksonville-based contractor joined Cornerstone officials and community representatives... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Data centers have been popping up across the United States, and Florida is at the forefront of this boom. There are more than a hundred facilities, with more potentially on the way. That said, the potential power price surges associated with the increase in data... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction is underway on a new $65.8 million wastewater reclamation facility in Winter Springs, marking a major step in the city’s effort to replace aging infrastructure that has been the subject of years of resident concerns and state regulatory attention. The city held a groundbreaking... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Florida Construction News has partnered with Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) North Florida to feature episodes of their official podcast, Beyond the Build. On episode nine Host Kelvin Enfinger and Congressman Jimmy Patronis discuss the construction industry’s economic impact on Florida. Listen this link to... Continue reading