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FAMU’s New CASS Building Takes Shape as Centerpiece for Student Services - January 12th, 2021 - 1

FAMU’s New CASS Building Takes Shape as Centerpiece for Student Services

January 12th, 2021

Ajax in the News

Thanks to the Tallahassee Democrat for this in depth article about the new Center for Access & Student Success, our project with JRA Architects.

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Ajax Building Created a Modern Police Department Building for Georgia Tech - December 11th, 2020 - 2

Ajax Building Created a Modern Police Department Building for Georgia Tech

December 11th, 2020

Ajax in the News

"Ajax won an Excellence Award in the General Contractor Institutional $5 million to $15 million category of the Associated Builders and Contractors of Georgia Inc.'s Excellence in Construction Awards for its work on the Georgia Tech Police Department Facility.

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UF to Begin Construction on Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology - December 10th, 2020 - 3

UF to Begin Construction on Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology

December 10th, 2020

Ajax in the News

We are very excited about this project - the University of Florida Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Technology. We are equally excited to be working with Bohlin Cywinski Jackson again, our AE partners on the Florida State University Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences Building project completed last year.

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Maclay School in Tallahassee to Open $7.5 million New Classroom Wing - December 4th, 2020 - 4

Maclay School in Tallahassee to Open $7.5 million New Classroom Wing

December 4th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Thanks to the Tallahassee Democrat for covering the recently completed Beck Family Innovation Center at Maclay School with Elliott Marshall Innes, P.A. "Tallahassee's Maclay School is opening a 20,000 square foot classroom wing this week that cost $7.5 million to build — and includes a 210-gallon saltwater aquarium.

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The Backyard Sports Complex at KWHS - December 2nd, 2020 - 5

The Backyard Sports Complex at KWHS

December 2nd, 2020

Ajax in the News

The Key West Citizen reports, "Construction continues on The Backyard sports complex at Key West High School. The project, which is slated for completion next month, includes new bleachers and press boxes, new turf on the girls softball field, at left, and the multipurpose main field that will host lacrosse, football and track and field events.

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Ajax Building Company Earns Excellence Honors from ABC of Georgia for Georiga Tech Campus Safety Facility - November 13th, 2020 - 6

Ajax Building Company Earns Excellence Honors from ABC of Georgia for Georiga Tech Campus Safety Facility

November 13th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Alpharetta, GA —Every year Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) holds an Excellence in Construction (EIC) competition in which they honor exceptional projects based on vision, innovation, execution, safety, quality control and degree of difficulty. This year the Georgia Tech (Georgia Institute of Technology) Campus Safety Facility project has received excellence honors from ABC of Georgia, Inc.

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Ajax Building Company Earns an Eagle Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors Central Florida - October 21st, 2020 - 7

Ajax Building Company Earns an Eagle Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors Central Florida

October 21st, 2020

Ajax in the News

Every year Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC) holds an Excellence in Construction (EIC) competition in which they honor exceptional projects based on vision, innovation, execution, safety, quality control and degree of difficulty. This year the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (FDACS) Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory project received an Eagle Award from the Central Florida Chapter.

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Construction Begins on Alachua County Fairgrounds, Extension Office in Newberry - October 16th, 2020 - 8

Construction Begins on Alachua County Fairgrounds, Extension Office in Newberry

October 16th, 2020

Ajax in the News

From The Gainesville Sun (Emily Mavrakis) "After decades of searching for a new home for the Alachua County fairgrounds and county extension services, a Newberry project is finally underway to replace the former site next year.

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Ajax Building Company, LLC Joins Alachua County and UF/IAS Alachua County for the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Upcoming UF/IAS Alachua County Headquarters - October 14th, 2020 - 9

Ajax Building Company, LLC Joins Alachua County and UF/IAS Alachua County for the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Upcoming UF/IAS Alachua County Headquarters

October 14th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Newberry, FL, October 15th—Ajax Building Company, LLC is excited to join Alachua County, UF/IFAS Extension, and AE partner Kali Partners, Architecture & Interiors for the groundbreaking ceremony of the new UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Headquarters on Thursday, October 15th 2020 at 11a.m.

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Ajax Building Company, LLC Named Accredited Quality Contractor by ABC - September 15th, 2020 - 10

Ajax Building Company, LLC Named Accredited Quality Contractor by ABC

September 15th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Tallahassee, FL, September 10th—Ajax Building Company, LLC announced today that its status as an Accredited Quality Contractor has been renewed by Associated Builders and Contractors for another year. “‘Quality builds its own reputation.’ has been the Ajax motto since 1958.

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Ajax Building Company, LLC Achieves Platinum in the ABC STEP Safety Management System - September 4th, 2020 - 11

Ajax Building Company, LLC Achieves Platinum in the ABC STEP Safety Management System

September 4th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Tallahassee, FL — Ajax Building Company, LLC announced it has achieved Platinum in Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP Safety Management System. Founded in 1989, STEP participation demonstrates safety leadership and a cultural commitment to safety performance. Ajax is proud to have achieved Platinum the last two years (2018 & 2019) and Diamond in 2017.

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Ajax Building Company, LLC Named to ABC’s Top-performing U.S. Commercial and Industrial Construction Contractors List - May 27th, 2020 - 12

Ajax Building Company, LLC Named to ABC’s Top-performing U.S. Commercial and Industrial Construction Contractors List

May 27th, 2020

Ajax in the News

March 11, 2020 —Ajax Building Company, LLC of Midway, FL was ranked 93 on Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2020 Top Performers list and 49 on the Top 120 General Contractors, which recognizes ABC member contractors’ achievements in safety, quality, diversity and project excellence, ranked by work hours.

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Construction on Schedule for Venice Public Safety Complex - March 23rd, 2020 - 13

Construction on Schedule for Venice Public Safety Complex

March 23rd, 2020

Ajax in the News

“I can’t say enough about Ajax Building Company/Tandem Construction; they’ve been phenomenal keeping us on budget and on schedule,” Venice Police Lt. Rob Goodson, the department representative on the project, said during a tour of the construction site Thursday. “There’s a lot of work done to make that happen.

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Ajax Building Company, LLC Awards Best Subcontractors of 2019 - February 25th, 2020 - 14

Ajax Building Company, LLC Awards Best Subcontractors of 2019

February 25th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Ajax Building Company, LLC Awards Best Subcontractors of 2019 21 Trade Partners of Excellence in Seven Regions (Tallahassee, FL) February 25, 2020: Ajax Building Company, LLC is pleased to honor the exceptional work and dedication of 21 subcontractors who helped projects from the Florida Keys to South Carolina achieve the Ajax standard of excellence.

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Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Preview Tour of the FAMU CASS Project - February 25th, 2020 - 15

Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Preview Tour of the FAMU CASS Project

February 25th, 2020

Ajax in the News

February 24th, 2020 - It was an exciting morning yesterday at the Florida A&M University Center for Access & Student Success (CASS) jobsite, as Governor Ron DeSantis came for a preview tour. In May of last year, FAMU was eagerly awaiting decision about the remaining almost $25 million needed to finish the CASS project already underway. Luckily, Gov.

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Inside FSU’s New Science Building - February 14th, 2020 - 16

Inside FSU’s New Science Building

February 14th, 2020

Ajax in the News

From the Tallahassee Democrat - "The Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science building is spacious inside with several amenities designed for research, as well as aesthetics. At seven stories, it succeeds Doak Campbell Stadium as the highest point on campus and towers over Tennessee Street, even though that is considered the rear of the building.

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The Ribbon’s Been Cut on the Brand New FSU Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science Building - February 13th, 2020 - 17

The Ribbon’s Been Cut on the Brand New FSU Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science Building

February 13th, 2020

Ajax in the News

On February 12, 2020, the ribbon was cut on the brand new 130,500 square foot EOAS building. Many might not know that this exciting day was a long time coming.

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Five Things to Know About the Forthcoming Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County - January 30th, 2020 - 18

Five Things to Know About the Forthcoming Wiregrass Ranch Sports Campus of Pasco County

January 30th, 2020

Ajax in the News

Spectrum Bay News 9 was also on site Monday for the Topping Out event and Sarah Blazonis sums up this exciting project with five key points.

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