Pro-Tec plumber becomes Florida’s first to earn ‘Fast Track’ certification

NAPLES, Fla. – Gavin Clift, a Naples-based construction plumber at Pro-Tec Plumbing & Air, is the first in Florida to complete the rigorous Fast Track to Service Plumbing training program. Fast Track is a 33-course module created by the Florida Association of Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors (FAPHCC), a partnership of contractors, manufacturers, wholesalers and industry…

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Seagate Earns Awards for Two Design-Build Headquarters

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Commercial Construction & Renovation – a digital publication that covers design, construction and facilities operations of commercial construction companies throughout the U.S. – has presented two Project Profile Awards to Seagate Development Group. These profiles represent some of the top commercial construction projects in the country. The first award went to…

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Farris Saffa Joins CRE Consultants

Fort Myers, FL – CRE Consultants, one of Southwest Florida’s leading commercial real estate and property management firms, is proud to welcome Farris Saffa as an Associate. In his 30 years of commercial real estate brokerage and development, Farris has represented and performed site selections for numerous national retailers and QSR interests. At CRE Consultants,…

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CRA approves commercial property improvement matching grant for Veronica Shoemaker Plaza

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) recently approved a commercial property improvement matching grant for Veronica Shoemaker Plaza in the not-to-exceed amount of $12,651.00. The CRA Commercial Property Improvement Matching Grant Program is a matching grant for commercial property owners and businesses within Fort Myers redevelopment areas. The maximum potential…

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City of Fort Myers Welcomes New Assistant City Manager, John Lege

Fort Myers, FL – The City of Fort Myers welcomes John Lege to serve in the role of Assistant City Manager. Lege will oversee the following departments: Community Development, Information Technology, Public Works, and Parks & Recreation. Lege is a 21-year Navy veteran who prior to joining our team, was the Finance Director at the…

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Weichert, Realtors® – Agency ONE Welcomes Three New Agents

FORT MYERS, Fla.  – Weichert, Realtors® – Agency ONE announces that Kara Pleasant, Gino Pringle, and Ramon Garcia-Ramirez have recently joined its team of talented and dedicated agents serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral and the surrounding areas.   All three of the new agents are members of the Royal Palm Coast REALTOR® Association, Florida Association…

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Troyer Mine Update Southeast Lee County

The parties responsible for the proposed Troyer mine that would be located between several conservation preserves in Southeast Lee County have decided to retract their application to Florida DEP for a permit that, if issued, would have cleared the way to start mining. This application was opposed by USEPA, the Conservancy of SWFL, and other…

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Pushing the Envelope, Inc. Names Hannah Ramsey as Client Relations and Marketing Specialist

FORT MYERS, Fla.  – Pushing the Envelope, Inc. (PTE), a strategic marketing communication firm based in Fort Myers, has promoted Hannah Ramsey to Client Relations and Marketing Specialist. With the company for nearly four years, Ramsey will assist with the execution of high-quality client service and operational improvements. She will also facilitate marketing strategy development…

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Owen-Ames-Kimball Florida hires Brandon Henderson as project superintendent

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K), a preeminent general contractor with a longstanding presence in Southwest Florida, has announced the hiring of Brandon Henderson as a project superintendent. Henderson has served as a project superintendent for more than twenty years in the site/civil construction industry. He began his career in the Local 324, Operating Engineers of Detroit, MI,…

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