Friday, April 25, 2008

Edwards Construction Services Inc.'s Manufacturing and Distribution Division Completes New Realvest Semoran Commerce Center

ORLANDO, FL – Edwards Construction Services, Inc.’s Manufacturing and Distribution division has completed the new two-building, $5.2 million, 130,000-square-foot Realvest Semoran Commerce Center located on Shadowridge Drive near Orlando International Airport.

The facilities feature multi-unit flex office/warehouse space with loading docks, and are constructed with 36-foot-high and 24-foot-high tilt-up concrete wall panels and a Butler Manufacturing pre-engineered structural system

Designed by Horton Harley Carter, Inc., Tampa, Building A consists of 58,000 square feet and Building B contains 72,000 square feet. Edwards’ Manufacturing and Distribution division has been a major driver in the company’s substantial growth over the past decade.

As its reputation has grown, Edwards has expanded its expertise by serving other leading clients including Bob Mantovani and Pepsi Bottling Group, among others. A nationally recognized leader, Edwards Construction Services, Inc. was founded in Ocala, FL, in 1978. The company has also operated an Orlando office since 1999.

Over the years, longstanding working relationships with Fortune 500 companies led to expansion from Texas to the Carolinas and southward throughout Florida. Today, with annual revenues approaching $100 million, Edwards provides unrivaled expertise in Design/Build, Construction Management and General Contracting services to leading clients across the Southeast.

Its specialties include Residential Amenities, Food and Beverage Facilities, Manufacturing/Distribution, Office/Commercial/Institutional and Senior Living Facilities.
(Photo at left shows the 91,000-sf vegetable processing plant Edwards completed last year for Roth Farms in Belle Glade, FL.)

The company is headquartered at 85 S.W. 52nd Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34474, telephone 352-854-6266. For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.edwardsconstruction.com/.

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Kenneth H. Cristol, President,
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237 Hunt Club Blvd., Suite 102,
Longwood, FL 32779 USA
PH 407-774-2515
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