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Tallahassee breaks ground on second senior center

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction has started on the City of Tallahassee’s second senior center. When complete, this new facility will offer expanded programs for the rapidly growing population of active seniors, aged 50 and older. “Breaking ground on our second senior center marks a significant milestone that we’ve... Continue reading

Governor unveils infrastructure funding boost, beach fortification plan

Florida Construction News staff writer Gov. Ron DeSantis this week announced investments to strengthen the state’s defenses against hurricanes through infrastructure improvements, beach fortification and support for homeowners. Infrastructure funding through the Resilient Florida Grant Program which provides grants to strengthen coastal and inland communities against the impacts of flooding.... Continue reading

Construction firms add 39,000 workers in March

Florida Construction News staff writer The construction industry added 39,000 jobs last month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. On a year-over-year basis, industry employment grew by 270,000 jobs or 3.4%. Non-residential construction employment led the way,... Continue reading