With annual spending of 1.8 trillion dollars, the United States represents one of the largest construction markets in the world, second only to China. Multi-family housing expenditures account for a significant portion of spending and
General Contractors must strive to provide the type of space that meets the needs of today’s older adults. By focusing on those aspects of a community desired by this group now, and in the future,
It’s part of the Live Oak Contracting mission to work honestly in all aspects of our business. Our new blog series, “Inside Live Oak,” gives you an insight into the Live Oak Team, their background,
OVERVIEW On May 29, 2014 lightning struck the Paddock Club Apartments in Gainesville, FL, destroying a sixteen unit apartment building and leaving residents displaced. The Paddock Club Apartments were originally built in 1998, when building
Millennials continue to drive the Multifamily market, many of them putting off the purchase of a home in favor of renting, but trends also indicate another target demographic for multifamily housing, Baby Boomers. Across the
With the World Health Organization’s projection that 70 percent of the world’s people will live in cities by 2050, it is time that developers rethink how urban spaces are designed. Urban areas were historically comprised
The first mixed-use community is coming to Houston’s Midtown area and construction is set to being in 2016. The Morgan Group will develop its latest Pearl luxury apartments, complete with amenities such as a sky lounge,
Solar panel installation on commercial and residential buildings is on the rise across the United States and it’s not because of the environment. Advances in technology and installation have caused a fast and dramatic drop
With the demand for multifamily housing rising and vacancy rates decreasing, many developers and investors are choosing to renovate existing properties in addition building to new construction. Typically, this construction takes place in populous urban
Paul Bertozzi, managing partner at Live Oak Contracting, was recently invited to be a guest speaker at a senior Construction Financing course held at the University of Florida. Established in 1935 the Rinker School is
Actually we’ve been open since March 1st, operating remotely out of our homes and at local coffee shops, while we eagerly awaited our office remodel to finish. The crews, picking up on our enthusiasm to
We are proud to launch our new website at liveoakcontracting.com. Please check back often as we add information on current & completed projects, company news and updates from around the industry. We are here to
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