Owen-Ames-Kimball Florida to build Family Health Centers Clinic

Owen-Ames-Kimball Company (O-A-K), a general contractor with a longstanding presence in Southwest Florida, has been chosen to provide construction administration and management services for the new Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida clinic on Summer Ridge Lane in Fort Myers.

The building will be a one-story, approximately 36,000-square-foot multidisciplinary clinic containing offices for pediatrics, women’s health, laboratory, dental and a meeting/conference area. The building is designed to be energy efficient and sustainable. Construction started in May.

The project architect is Burt Hill of Pollock Krieg Architects, Inc.

O-A-K’s project manager is Kevin James, the project superintendent is Philip Pre-Genzer and the project estimator is Abel Natali.

O-A-K also constructed Family Health Centers’ Lehigh and Estero facilities and has renovated one of its clinics in Fort Myers.

Family Health Centers operates 21 medical and eight dental offices in Lee, Charlotte and Hendry counties. F.H.C. offers primary health care, preventative health care, disease management educational services and medical social services for all patient groups, including the medically underserved, migratory agriculture workers, the homeless and other special populations.

O-A-K’s Florida operation is an affiliate of its parent company located in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Florida operation has offices in Collier and Lee counties. Its Lee County office is at 11941 Fairway Lakes Drive in Fort Myers. For more information, visit www. owen-ames-kimball.com.