Foster Conant secures new streetscaping project in Orlando

ORLANDO, FL,  June 1, 2010 — Foster Conant & Associates has secured a new contract for site-specific landscape architectural services for the Rollins Street Improvement project in Orlando, Florida.

 Under contract with the project’s civil engineer VHB Miller Sellen Inc., Foster Conant is providing design, construction documents and construction observation for 700-lineal-feet along Rollins Street west to the intersection with North Orlando Avenue and 500- lineal-feet down North Orange Avenue.

Along with landscape planting, Foster Conant is responsible for designing the irrigation system and hardscape elements that include sidewalks, corner plazas, handicap ramps, and architectural finishes for planters, trash containers, benches, tree guards and tree gates. Construction is scheduled to begin in mid summer.

According to Keith Oropeza, ASLA, a Principal at Foster Conant, the firm is designing to guidelines created for Florida Hospital Health village.

PR Contact: Elaine Ingra, 407-384-1344, elainei@pr-works.com