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Special to Florida Construction News A-1 Global Holdings, Inc., a leading employee-owned manufacturer of pre-engineered building components based in Ft. Pierce, has announced the promotion of Miguel Amiuny to vice-president and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective July 1. Miguel brings over 20 years of leadership and innovation in construction and... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending plans to build a migrant detention facility in the Everglades and says the state may open a second site at Camp Blanding, a National Guard training center in North Florida. “It’s important that we’re leading the way on this,”... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer An ice sports complex is set to break ground before July 3, after the Palm Beach North Athletic Foundation (PBNAF) announced it has secured the funding needed. “Our vision is finally becoming a reality,” PBG IcePlex officials wrote on Facebook. ” PBG Iceplex officials wrote... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Otto Aviation will relocate its global headquarters and build a major new manufacturing facility at Cecil Airport in Jacksonville, Florida, marking one of the most significant aerospace construction investments in Northeast Florida in recent years. The company plans to invest more than $430 million to... Continue reading

Special to Florida Construction News Qualification Station has released Version 3.0 of its training certification management platform, a major software update designed to simplify and customize training certification management for companies of all sizes. With 3.0, clients can build their own certification types, assign company-specific expiration dates, and set custom... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Gainesville Fire Rescue responded late Tuesday morning to a fire on the roof of a building under construction on the University of Florida campus, quickly containing the flames and preventing what officials said could have been a multi-million dollar loss. “Thanks to the early reporting... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Construction input prices rose 0.2% in May from the previous month, while prices for nonresidential construction inputs increased 0.3%, according to an analysis released Thursday by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). The year-over-year increase in overall construction input prices was 1.3%, and nonresidential construction inputs... Continue reading

Florida Construction News staff writer Mount Sinai Medical Center has broken ground on a new emergency center in the heart of Westchester, launching a multi-phase project that will eventually become the health system’s second hospital in South Florida. The facility, located at 8200 SW Eighth St., is scheduled to open... Continue reading