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May 7th, 2013

Kaufman Lynn Construction Breaks Ground for the Expansion of Louis and Anne Greene Memory and Wellness Center

Thanks to a generous donation, the Florida Atlantic University’s Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing is set to grow.

A formal ceremony attended by university officials and staff, Louis and Anne Green, architects and the construction team marked the construction start for the 5,000 square foot expansion of the center. Kaufman Lynn Construction was the contractor for the original building which opened in November 2004. The expansion is scheduled for completion in November 2013.

April 26th, 2013

Once Again Kids Take Center Stage at Kaufman Lynn Construction

: Participants in the annual Take Your Child to Work Day strike a pose on the stage of Jazziz Nightlife – Boca's newest destination for great entertainment and one of Kaufman Lynn Construction's latest projects.

As in previous years, the children of Kaufman Lynn Construction employees took over the office for a day, learning about all the different aspects of construction management. Of course, the best part of the day was a tour of current and recently completed jobsites. After all, not many kids can say they got to test out the stage of a Jazz club before its grand opening.

March 20th, 2013

Mike Kaufman discusses commercial development on Commercial Real Estate Show

Mike Kaufman, president of Kaufman Lynn Construction, shared his experience and insight about commercial construction and development trends on the latest broadcast of the Commercial Real Estate Show. The show first aired on March 14 and has been broadcast on ten U.S. radio stations in Atlanta, Miami, Orlando, Houston, Dallas, Sacramento, Seattle, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Honolulu.

Click here to listen to a recording of the show.

February 20th, 2013

Kaufman Lynn Construction Completes Ambulatory Surgery Center

After eight months of construction, the New Port Richey Surgery Center at Trinity moved into its new location earlier this year, occupying most of the first floor of the medical arts building adjacent to the Medical Center of Trinity. The new facility offers four operating rooms and two treatment rooms, pre-op and recovery areas on nearly 17,000 square feet, almost doubling the center’s original space.

In addition to preconstruction and construction services, Kaufman Lynn Construction – Healthcare Division facilitated the move of equipment from the original surgery center to the new surgery center. To avoid downtime, the move occurred over a two day period December 28 and 29. Construction staff remained on site for the first month of…

February 18th, 2013

Freedom Tower Restoration named “Best of the Best” by ENR

Engineering News-Record (ENR) declared the restoration of Miami’s Freedom Tower as the best renovation/restoration project in the country. Announced in the February 11, 2013 edition of the magazine, the search for the “Best of the Best” started eight months earlier with competitions in nine regions. Out of nearly 1,000 nominations submitted, 19 projects rose as the most outstanding construction efforts completed in the U.S. and Puerto Rico between July 2011 and June 2012. Projects were judged on teamwork, success in overcoming challenges, innovation and quality.

More detail about the project is available here. As one of the judges said, “It just doesn’t get much more challenging than this.”

November 12th, 2012

Hospice by the Sea opens at John Knox Village

On November 7, Kaufman Lynn Construction joined clients Hospice by the Sea for the official opening of the new Care Center at John Knox Village. The new six bed in-patient unit will provide hospice and palliative care for residents of John Knox Village and surrounding communities.

: (l-r) Mark Rayner, Director of Health Facilities at John Knox Village, Paula J. Alderson, President of Hospice by the Sea, Gilbert Brown, Chief Operating Officer of Hospice by the Sea and Robert Scharmann, President and CEO of John Knox Village get ready to cut the ribbon and officially declare the new Care Center open.

Kaufman Lynn Construction renovated…

November 5th, 2012

Eagle lands at Kaufman Lynn Construction

In an award ceremony on October 19, the Freedom Tower Restoration was honored with an “Eagle”, the highest award level in the Excellence in Construction award program sponsored by the Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter.

Judges evaluated project entries on difficulty, creativity and effectiveness of solutions offered, innovative personnel management, quality control, scheduling, value analysis, safety and the excelelnce of the overall project outcome. As a winner on the chapter level, the Freedom Tower Restoration project is now eligible for the national competition.

October 31st, 2012

Kaufman Lynn Construction breaks ground for new Mandel Jewish Community Center

The groundbreaking ceremony on October 24th marked the official start of construction for the new 47,000-square foot Mandel JCC. The facility, which is named after Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel of the Mandel Foundation, will be the center of Jewish life and learning in northern Palm Beach County.

The building, designed by Tercilla Courtemance Architects, will offer space for a variety of youth and adult activities. It includes a preschool, classroom space for adult education, and an auditorium. Also part of the project is an aquatics center and sports fields.

The groundbreaking ceremony was captured by Chanel 12 News.

June 5th, 2012

More Accolades for Freedom Tower Project

Florida Trust for Historic Preservation honored the restoration of the Freedom Tower by Kaufman Lynn Construction with an Outstanding Achievement award. The award was given in recognition of the significant achievement in the preservation of Florida’s rich heritage. The award ceremony concluded the 34th Annual Statewide Preservation Conference in Gainesville. Representatives from Miami Dade College, the owner of the Freedom Tower, Kaufman Lynn Construction, Rodriguez and Quiroga Architects Chartered and Aeon Preservation Services accepted the award.

June 4th, 2012

Kaufman Lynn Construction Begins Coconut Creek Public Works Project

Construction is under way for a replacement Public Works Building for Coconut Creek. The new facility, designed to LEED standards and to withstand winds of up to 155 mph, will be the home of the City’s Emergency Operations Center as well as a consolidated Regional 911 Dispatch Center. Follow this link for a video of the ground breaking ceremony.

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