Construction Underway on Daniels Marketplace
SUITE TALK July 4, 2017
Commercial developer S.J. Collins Enterprises recently broke ground on Daniels Marketplace, a 140,000sf mixed-use commercial project in south Fort Myers. Located at the northwest corner of Daniels Parkway and Ben C. Pratt/Six Mile Cypress Parkway, the center is expected to open next summer. In addition to a 45,000sf Whole... Read more
At press time, Gates Construction was poised to break ground in Fort Myers on a new senior community from Medical Development Corp (MDC), a senior living development and management firm. Located at 18301 Trifecta Lane, Canterfield will offer independent and assisted living as well as memory care. Phase 1... Read more
With more than 60 years of combined experience, Art Castellanos, AIA, and Jason Tramonte, AIA, have merged their companies to create Castellanos + Tramonte Architects, a regional architectural firm specializing in commercial design. It opened earlier this year at 1625 S.E. 46th St., Suite 2A, in Cape Coral. Castellanos... Read more
Gates Construction has completed construction at Heritage Palms Golf and Country Club in Fort Myers. The project involved building a new two-story, 14,000sf fitness center, renovating and expanding the existing clubhouse, and constructing a tennis rest/storage shelter. Clubhouse renovations included improvements to the ballroom, bar, kitchen, pro shop, main... Read more
McGarvey Construction Company of FL recently began renovating an existing 10,370sf space for new tenant Ace Hardware in the Page Field North building at 4700 Terminal Drive, Units 5 & 6 in Fort Myers. When completed later this summer, the space will accommodate Ace’s approx. 130-person call center. To... Read more
Eric Mudge Joins Equity Construction
SUITE TALK July 4, 2017
Equity Construction Solutions (ECS) has hired Eric Mudge as its Florida regional vice president. As such, he is responsible for managing the company’s operations statewide. Mudge is a graduate of Texas A&M University and most recently was the director of business development for Clark Construction, a 111-year-old civil construction... Read more
JL Wallace Rebrands
SUITE TALK July 4, 2017
JL Wallace Construction, Inc., has officially rebranded as Gladstone Builders, Inc., owned by Ted Gadoury, company president. As part of its rebranding, Gladstone Builders created a new logo and message, which reads: “People with a passion for delivering the highest quality in commercial construction.” The company also launched a... Read more
Well-Known Local Nightclub Up For Sale
SUITE TALK July 4, 2017
The owners of The Bottom Line nightclub in Fort Myers have put the building at 3090 Evans Avenue up for sale. The 12,500sf building is situated on 2.15 acres and has a lighted digital monument sign that makes it hard to miss. For the past 30 years, until its... Read more
KOVA Partners, LLC, recently launched KOVA Golf Management to provide comprehensive sales and marketing strategies and solutions to clients in the golf industry. Members of the golf management team have held leadership positions with The Ritz-Carlton® Naples, The PGA of America, PGA TOUR, WCI Communities and at private clubs... Read more
Chris-Tel Construction Adds to Staff
SUITE TALK July 4, 2017
Sean Smi ley has joined Chris- Tel Construction in Fort Myers as a project manager. Currently, he is overseeing construction of My Shower Door’s headquarters facility and the renovation of the Sanibel Library. Smiley has worked on a wide variety of project types during his 10+ years in the... Read more