Awards & Recognition

Seagate Earns Awards for Two Design-Build Headquarters

04/13/2022

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…

Guadalupe Center earns Platinum Seal from GuideStar

04/13/2022

GuideStar has awarded Guadalupe Center a Platinum Seal of Transparency, the highest rating level reserved for nonprofits that fully disclose their strategies, metrics and achievements. GuideStar, the world’s largest source of information about nonprofit organizations, offers four rating levels for nonprofits: bronze, silver, gold and platinum. The Platinum Seal of Transparency indicates that an organization…

FSAWWA Region V Announces the 2022 Best Tasting Drinking Water Contest Winner

04/12/2022

(Fort Myers, FL) – The Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (FSAWWA) Region V announced the winner of the 2022 Best Tasting Drinking Water Contest (live event) that was held at the Bonita Springs Utilities, Inc. 11900 E Terry St, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 on March 23, 2022. The event was sponsored by…

Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops Receives 2022 AAA Inspector’s Best of Housekeeping Award

04/07/2022

Fort Myers, Fla. — Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops has been recognized by the American Automobile Association (AAA) with the 2022 AAA Inspector’s Best of Housekeeping award. The award is granted to hotels throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean that earn the highest possible cleanliness and condition scores. This…

Florida’s Paradise Coast CVB Earns President’s Award at 65th Annual HSMAI Adrian Awards

04/05/2022

Naples, Fla. – The Naples, Marco Island, Everglades CVB has been recognized with three awards in the annual Adrian Awards competition, presented by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI), including the highest honor – a President’s Award for the destination’s “Only Paradise Will Do” recovery marketing campaign. The Adrian Awards honor excellence in…

Earls | Lappin Team achieves record-breaking southwest Florida residential real estate sales volume

03/31/2022

Naples, Fla.— John R. Wood Properties today announced that its Earls | Lappin Team of luxury real estate sales professionals— Bill Earls, Larry Lappin and Aaron Earls —achieved $518,351,000 in closed sales volume in 2021, the highest annual residential real estate sales volume in southwest Florida history. The team’s top five transactions included a 11,511…

Timothy P. Savage, P.A., Principal of Gulf Coast International Properties honored with Hope for Haiti Award

03/29/2022

NAPLES, FLORIDA – Timothy P. Savage, P.A., Principal of Gulf Coast International Properties®, has recently been bestowed the JoAnne M. Kuehner Heart of Gold Award by local and national charity Hope for Haiti. With its US headquarters located in Naples, Florida, Hope for Haiti’s mission is simple: To improve the quality of life for the…

Langner named ABWA Imperial River’s Woman of the Year

03/28/2022

Estero, FL – The Imperial River Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) has named Gail Langner of Estero, FL as their 2022 Woman of the Year.   Each year, ABWA chapters across the country select members to honor for their outstanding service to the organization and to the community. Langner, who is Agency…

GulfCoast Home Solutions earns second-year accreditation from the National Home Watch Association

03/25/2022

BONITA SPRINGS, FL—GulfCoast Home Solutions has earned accreditation from the National Home Watch Association for the second year. The NHWA was formed in 2009 in order to establish and maintain the highest industry standards for Home Watch and absentee homeowner services throughout the United States and Canada (www.nationalhomewatchassociation.org). Home Watch is a visual inspection of…

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

03/23/2022

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 affiliate members. Members…