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Ajax Building Corporation Joins Celebration of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Entry, Sebastian Ferrero Atrium

Ajax Building Corporation Joins Celebration of UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital Entry, Sebastian Ferrero Atrium

September 3rd, 2014

Ajax in the News

(GAINESVILLE, FL) Sept. 3, 2014 — In a celebration as vibrant as its surroundings, UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital in Gainesville dedicated its dazzling new entranceway and the Sebastian Ferrero Atrium. Recently completed by Ajax Building Corporation, the project transformed the building’s entry, giving the hospital a welcoming “visual identity” and bright airy space.

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Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit.

Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit.

August 5th, 2014

Ajax in the News

Heartly stopped by Ajax for a visit. Ajax is a proud supporter and participate of the American Heart Association Heart Walk. American Heart Association – My Heart. My Life https://bigbendheartwalk.kintera.org/faf/home/default.

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We’re Kicking Off 14 New Projects

We’re Kicking Off 14 New Projects

April 15th, 2014

Ajax in the News

There’s a buzz of activity at Ajax this spring as a bevy of new projects begin to take root throughout the Southeast. Construction sites and offices in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina are gearing up for 14 new projects. These include a prototype model high school, an energy-saving branch library and a critical jail expansion.

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Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates 2 University of Florida Projects – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates 2 University of Florida Projects – Press Release

September 24th, 2013

Ajax in the News

Events Showcase Progress of Warrington College of Business Administration’s Heavener Hall, Commissioning of Innovation News Center for College of Journalism and Communications (GAINESVILLE, FL) – September 23, 2013 – Ajax Building Corporation recently celebrated the progress and the possibilities of two of its projects on opposite ends of the University of Florida campus.

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Heavener Hall is Taking Shape

Heavener Hall is Taking Shape

September 23rd, 2013

Ajax in the News

Check out this article on University of Florida's Heavener Hall.

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Emergency Hub Unifies Operations

Emergency Hub Unifies Operations

September 6th, 2013

Ajax in the News

Answering the call Public Safety Complex is the new home for dispatch, responders By TaMaryn Waters Democrat staff writer @tamarynwaters on Twitter Nearly every corner of the new Public Safety Com­plex is wired for seamless communication among first responders — a key factor when responding to disas­ters and emergencies from hurricanes to heart attacks.

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Ajax Building Corporation Earns 4th Safety, Health Renewal From OSHA and USF SafetyFlorida – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Earns 4th Safety, Health Renewal From OSHA and USF SafetyFlorida – Press Release

September 6th, 2013

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Ajax Building Corporation has received a SHARP award from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and USF SafetyFlorida. This is the fourth time the commercial building construction management company has earned the SHARP recognition, which is given to small to medium-sized employers with exemplary safety and health management practices.

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Ajax Building Corporation Vice President Jay Smith Named to Florida P3 Task Force – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Vice President Jay Smith Named to Florida P3 Task Force – Press Release

August 14th, 2013

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Ajax Building Corporation is proud to announce that Vice President Jay Smith has been appointed by Governor Rick Scott to serve on the Partnership for Public Facilities and Infrastructure Act Guidelines Task Force.

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Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Breaks Ground on New East Roswell Library – Press Release

Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System Breaks Ground on New East Roswell Library – Press Release

August 1st, 2013

Ajax in the News

Atlanta – The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System will break ground on the new East Roswell Library Thursday, August 1 at 11:00 a.m. The new 15,000-square-foot library for East Roswell is part of Phase I of the Library Building Program that is currently underway. The library will be located at 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road in Roswell.

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Ajax Building Corporation Completes Public Safety Complex for City of Tallahassee and Leon County – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Completes Public Safety Complex for City of Tallahassee and Leon County – Press Release

July 12th, 2013

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Ajax Building Corporation has completed the Leon County and City of Tallahassee Public Safety Complex, a flexible forward-thinking facility that houses many key emergency agencies in one central 100,000 square-foot location. The PSC was dedicated with a ceremonial first call, ribbon cutting and tours. The $29.

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Construction Progresses on FKCC Marine Facility

Construction Progresses on FKCC Marine Facility

July 6th, 2013

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COMMUNITY COLLEGE KEYSNET.COM By SEAN KINNEY skinney@keynoter.com   Construction of a new $5.6 million marine propulsion building is progressing quickly on Florida Keys Community College's main Stock Island campus in advance of a planned October opening. Contractor Ajax Building Corp.

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Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates Excellence Of 17 Trade Partners – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Celebrates Excellence Of 17 Trade Partners – Press Release

July 3rd, 2013

Ajax in the News

Ajax is proud to honor our 2012 Subcontractors of the Year. Winners were selected from criteria based on the company’s safety programs and practices, adherence to the project schedule, project documentation, their ability to contribute to a quality job for each client, and their overall teamwork approach in the performance of their work. Click below to view 2012's winners.

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Ajax Building Corporation Completes Clermont Community Center – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Completes Clermont Community Center – Press Release

April 18th, 2013

Ajax in the News

City officials have cut the ribbon for Clermont’s 10,000-square-foot Community Center, a $2 million project for which Ajax Building Corporation served as construction manager. Ajax provided a full range of management services for the project, consulting on all phases from pre-construction to close-out, including budgeting, permitting, bidding reviews and final inspections, among others.

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Ajax Building Corporation Completes Volusia County Emergency Operations and Sheriff’s Communications Center – Press Release

Ajax Building Corporation Completes Volusia County Emergency Operations and Sheriff’s Communications Center – Press Release

March 10th, 2013

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Volusia County has formally dedicated its much-anticipated Emergency Operations and Communications Center, a $21 million, 43,000 square-foot facility recently completed by Ajax Building Corporation. The center is scheduled to be fully operational April 4, after the county’s Emergency Management Division and the Volusia County Sheriff’s Offices’ 911 dispatch center have completely moved in.

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Public Safety Complex Video with the Tallahassee Democrat

Public Safety Complex Video with the Tallahassee Democrat

February 6th, 2013

Ajax in the News

New Public Safety Complex Several Leon County commissioners were on hand Tuesday for a site visit of the near complete $47.5 million facility. The project is on time and under budget, and construction should be complete by April or May. https://www.tallahassee.

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Lynch Elementary Dedicates Beautiful New School

Lynch Elementary Dedicates Beautiful New School

June 4th, 2012

Ajax in the News

Ajax joined in the celebration at Lynch Elementary School on May 31, officially cutting the ribbon to dedicate the new $16.9 million campus in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Groundbreaking May 18 on Clermont Community Center – Press Release

Groundbreaking May 18 on Clermont Community Center – Press Release

May 23rd, 2012

Ajax in the News

The City of Clermont issued a press release regarding the recent Groundbreaking event of the Clermont Community Center. Please click on the link below to read the press release. https://www.ajaxbuilding.com/pdf/pressreleases/Daytona_Midtown_Ground_Breaking_PressRelease_5-22-12.

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UNF Dedicates New Biological Sciences Building

UNF Dedicates New Biological Sciences Building

March 30th, 2012

Ajax in the News

In an interior courtyard appropriately named Darwin’s Garden, the University of North Florida today formally inaugurated its beautiful new state-of-the-art Biological Sciences Building. As construction manager, Ajax Building Corporation was delighted to help dedicate the  $39.4 million four-story facility, funded totally by Public Education Capital Outlay Funds. The Biology Department is housed in the 116,500-square foot building.

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