Orlando Health’s Jewett Orthopedic Institute is the first orthopedic hospital in Florida and the first hospital of its kind in the Southeast: a 375,000-sq-ft inpatient orthopedic hospital with 75 beds, 10 operating rooms and a 10-station bioskills lab for research and education.
From the day it broke ground in September 2019 to its grand opening exactly four years later, the Brightline passenger railroad’s 170-mile extension from West Palm Beach to Orlando has been a novel, even audacious undertaking.
Flyers entering Orlando International Airport’s Terminal C might first notice the iconic prow at the entrance and the vivid experiential media exhibits.
As a young engineer at what is now GAI Consultants Inc., Gary DeJidas didn’t think his application to lead the company’s planned 1982 expansion into Florida had much chance of succeeding.
The AdventHealth Training Center, a new facility in downtown Orlando that serves as the training site for the Orlando Magic basketball team, was also designed to serve as a medical hub to provide innovative training and medical services for professional athletes and the local community.
Over the six years it took to build Terminal C at Orlando International Airport, the world experienced a crippling pandemic, a precipitous drop and equally sharp rebound in passenger air travel, supply chain disruptions and other issues—all of which compounded the inherent challenges of creating a 1.8-million-sq-ft aviation facility rich in technology and amenities at one of the nation’s fastest growing airports.
Like the first giddy riders cued up for the newest, most spectacular theme park attraction, members of the Dart Interests-PCL Construction team couldn’t have fully envisioned the wild ride.
The Tampa-based specialty contractor endured significant market turbulence aas a result of the pandemic, but is seeing the potential for plenty of work ahead into 2023 and beyond.