GOLD SPONSORS
2022 / 2023
The Florida Educational Facilities Planners Association, Inc. welcomes the following exhibitors for the Summer 2022 and Winter 2023 conferences. We greatly appreciate their support for FEFPA, and are especially grateful for the continued support of our long-term sponsors.
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Ajax Building Company
Batson-Cook Construction
Charles Perry Partners, Inc.
Harvard Jolly Architecture
Milliken
OCI Associates, Inc.
Patcraft
Pure Air Control Services
Skanska
Turner Construction
Audio Enhancement
BRPH
Forbo Flooring Systems
Haskell
Mohawk Group
OHL USA
PBK
SGM Engineering
Steve Ward & Associates
Wannemacher Jensen Architects
Zyscovich, Inc.
Bard Manufacturing
CORE Construction Services of Florida
Gilbane Building Company
Interface
Moss & Associates
OldcastleCoastal
Pirtle
Siplast
Trane
Williamson Design Associates
Audio Enhancement Inc. (5 Year Sponsor)
360 Cooper Palms Pkwy
Apopka, FL 32703
Phone: 800-383-9362
Audio Enhancement was founded in 1978 on the idea that “learning begins with hearing.” As pioneers of classroom audio technology, Audio Enhancement brings clarity and success to students and teachers. For 40 years, Audio Enhancement has created and delivered research-driven solutions to complex education problems in classrooms around the world.
Ajax Building Company (26 Year Sponsor)
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Jay Smith, Vice President |
Bill Byrne, President |
Ajax Building Company, founded in 1958, is an employee owned and third generation family operated construction firm. During the past 62 years, Ajax has steadily grown to become one of the Southeast’s premier contractors. As a part of the STO Building Group, we bring project experience throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Our solutions to construction challenges are innovative and often exceed our owners’ expectations, regardless of the complexity or size of the project. Ajax prides itself on delivering projects on time, in budget and with the highest level of safety, customer service and quality. Ajax is currently ranked as the #4 Educational Contractor in the Southeast U.S.
BARD (27 Year Sponsor)
249 9th Street Southeast
Winter Haven, Florida 33880
Phone: 1-863-293-7700
Manufacturers’ Marketing has been representing Bard Manufacturing Company in the state of Florida for over 50 years. Bard is the world leader in Wall Mount technology, taking great strides to meet the ever increasing demands of the Florida schools. An economical solution for tight budgets, Bard is used in both retrofit and renovation applications. We are also a viable solution for budget crunching on new construction projects, as our super quiet, high efficient, interior equipment line is an perfect fit for new construction applications as well. We are also proud to have the quietest operating HVAC equipment in the wall mount industry. We look forward to hearing from you and working with you on your next project!
Batson-Cook Construction (2 Year Sponsor)
Vice President, Florida
1101 Channelside Drive, Suite 401
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: 904-945-2915
Established in 1915, Batson-Cook is a relationship based general contractor, construction manager, and design-builder experienced in a variety of market segments across the Southeast, including K though 12. In the past 45 years, Batson-Cook has constructed over 200 educational facilities, totaling over $1 billion dollars. Batson-Cook has a notable reputation within education circles as a General Contractor that exceeds at assisting clients achieve project goals and delivers on obligations, without exception, every time. From renovating facilities to building new schools from the ground up, we work with the students in mind, knowing that the next-generation learning spaces we construct will enable their success.
When it comes to K-12 education construction, we understand the importance of keeping students safe, building trust, committing to established time frames, collaborating with school boards and committees, and the impact a successful school project can have on the community. We care because we are stakeholders in the community too. Most importantly, we know what works – and does not work – on education construction projects and are committed to success. We have collaborated on multiple projects with repeat clients in the education sector, ranging from a few years to more than two dozen.
For more information, please visit Batson-Cook Construction | General Contractors | Batson-Cook
BRPH Architects-Engineers, Inc. (25 Year Sponsor)
Megan White, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C
Team Leader
Phone: 321-751-3142
Christina Joy Hoehn, M.ED Assoc. AIA
Florida Director of Education
Phone: 321-522-6883 Cell: 321-522-6883
Francisco Alvarado, AIA, NCARB
Vice President, Principal
Phone: 407-228-1018 Cell: 321-210-0255
5700 North Harbor City Blvd., Suite 400
Melbourne, Florida 32940
Problem solvers at heart, BRPH provides AEC and design solutions to specialized markets in the built environment. We are a technically focused strategic partner to our clients, focusing on the “why” behind each assignment and embracing the most extraordinary challenges to deliver the creative solutions and precise results. We believe in the value of engaging learning spaces as a foundation for personal achievement and a strong workforce, working hand in hand with educators to conceive and create immersive and adaptive environments that inspire innovation, collaboration and continued advancement.
Engage with us on social media:
Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter
CORE Construction (10 Year Sponsor)
Jason Mitchell – Vice President, Client services
8027 Cooper Creek Blvd., Suite 110
University Park, FL 34201
(941) 343-4300
110 Hillcrest Street
Orlando, FL 32801
(407) 519-1390
3840 N 50th St.
Tampa, FL 33619
(877) 898-6879
4500 PGA Blvd., #301A
Palm Beach Gardens. FL 33418
561-910-9956
270 West Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
(754) 600-4723
CORE Construction is a family-owned firm founded in 1937. Since then, CORE has grown to become one of the largest construction management and design-build firms in the U.S. CORE is focused exclusively on qualifications-based projects having delivered more than $4 billion in educational (K-12 and higher education) and civic/municipal projects across the country.
CORE’s Florida operations consists of offices in Orlando, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Deerfield Beach with a staff of more than 150 construction professionals. Our core values of Integrity, Fairness, Continuous Improvement, and Results guide us to achieve success on every project. Our mission is to earn the trust of our employees, building partners, and clients leading to the three most meaningful words in our business, “The Client Decides”.
Charles Perry Partners, Inc. (26 Year Sponsor)
10150 Highland Manor Drive.,Suite 135
Tampa, FL 33610
Phone: 813-979-9577
Charles Perry Partners, Inc. (CPPI) is a professional general contracting, design-build and construction management firm with offices in Orlando, Gainesville, Tampa, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Savannah, and Lynchburg. Since 1968, the firm has established a tradition of excellence by providing an array of services to clients ranging from project planning and modeling, budget estimating, cost management, project scheduling to construction. CPPI is a leader in sustainability and is dedicated to the communities in which it serves.
Please visit www.cppi.com or call 888-435-CPPI.
Forbo Flooring Systems (6 Year Sponsor)
8 Maplewood Drive
Hazle Township, PA 18202
Phone: 800-842-7839
With over 150 years of experience, Forbo Flooring Systems is a trusted global supplier of high-quality floor coverings that include all-natural linoleum, highly durable textile options, cushioned luxury vinyl, slip-resistant alternatives and entrance system products. We are committed to environmentally responsible production, sustainable practices and far-reaching customer service. Forbo’s portfolio of products combine design, function and durability, making it easy to choose perfect flooring solutions for your establishment.
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Gilbane Building Company (25 Year Sponsor)
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Timothy D. Hensey Heidi DeBenedetti |
Robert Hayes Tom Thrasher |
Gilbane Building Company provides a full slate of construction and facilities-related services—from preconstruction planning and integrated consulting capabilities, to comprehensive construction management, close-out and facility management services—for clients across various markets. Founded in 1873 and still a privately held, family-owned company, Gilbane has more than 50 office locations around the world.
Gilbane Building Company has had a long and thriving presence in Florida dating back to the 1970s. From Jacksonville to Sarasota to Miami, our established relationships with contractors and vendors, local and state authorities have resulted in satisfied clients and repeat business. Ranked the No. 1 builder of K-12 schools in the country by Building Design + Construction (BD+C) 2021, our team of industry professionals brings extensive knowledge of the Florida marketplace. Through a Lean approach to project management and operations, we work collaboratively with field personnel to develop realistic schedules, maximize efficiencies, and improve overall project quality and our award-winning safety programs ensure that students, faculty, and anyone else on site are always protected.
www.gilbaneco.com | Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Follow us on LinkedIn
Building More Than Buildings® for more than 140 Years
Gilbane, a three-time member of Fortune’s “100 Best Places to Work” list and a thirteen-time member of Training Magazine’s Top 125
Harvard Jolly, Inc. (33 Year Sponsor)
Gina Tercilla, Director of Business Development
2714 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33704
Phone: 727-896-4611
In our 82 years of experience, Harvard Jolly has constructed over $2 billion dollars of educational facilities for 30+ school districts including more than 90 million SF of K-12 learning environments and brings one of the largest K-12 portfolios in Florida. Through this experience, we have developed innovative designs for flexibility and optimum learning environments that maximize student achievement and school administration functions.
The Haskell Company (6 Year Sponsor)
Ken Boeser, AIA, LEED AP, DBIA – Division Leader – Municipal & Education Division
Allan Iosue – Director of Business Development
111 Riverside Ave
Jacksonville FL, 332202
Phone: 904-357-4972
Haskell is a client-focused, fully integrated service provider of design and construction services, serving the education market. Founded in 1965, Haskell’s integrated project delivery model has established a creative thinking process, combined with innovative design and construction methodologies, that continue to exceed the expectations of today’s multi-faceted education clients. Our delivery methods unquestionably shorten project schedules and create exceptional facilities, without compromising the client’s design integrity and quality.
Interface (3 Year Sponsor)
1503 Orchard Hill Road
LaGrange, GA 30240
Phone: 305-710-5105
Milliken & Company (7 Year Sponsor)
924 Milliken Road
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29303
Phone: 407-580-7909
Milliken has long led the way for “knowledge-based” investment, employing over 100 PhDs, and has accumulated over 2,200 U.S. patents – and more than 5,000 patents worldwide – since our founding in 1865. With 39 manufacturing facilities located in the U.S., U.K., Belgium, France and China, and with other sales and service operations throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia, Milliken’s nearly 7,000 associates work to create entirely new customer experiences, build for the future and create products that do good for the world.
Mohawk Group is the largest floor covering manufacturer in the world that has a philosophy of Believe In Better. We are a company focused on being a solution provider, and to accomplish this we can provide any and all flooring products and services needed. If your need is Broadloom Carpet, Carpet Tile, Rubber Flooring, Sheet Vinyl, Enhanced Resilient Tile, Stair Treads, or Wood we have a product for your needs. We are a company that can provide products both on and off State of Florida Contract, and can offer full turnkey installation services if needed.
Moss Construction (10 Year Sponsor)
2101 North Andrews Avenue, Suite 300
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33311
Phone: 954-524-5678
Moss (www.mosscm.com) is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. With regional offices across the United States, Moss focuses on construction management at-risk, design-build and public-private partnerships. The company’s diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of sectors, including luxury high-rise residential, landmark mixed-use developments, hospitality, primary and higher education, justice and solar energy. Moss is ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the nation’s top 75 general contractors. Moss prides itself on a strong entrepreneurial culture that honors safety, quality, client engagement and employee development. Its employees consistently rank Moss as one of the best places to work.
OCI Associates, Inc. (19 Year Sponsor)
600 South Orlando Ave., Suite 100
Maitland, Florida 32751
Phone: 407-332-5110
OCI Associates, Inc. has been serving clients for more than 32 years by providing mechanical, electrical (IT/AV), plumbing, fire protection engineering design, commissioning and construction administration. OCI offers a talented staff with extensive experience in the design of K-12 and Higher Education Facilities; Aviation, Public Safety and Correctional Facilities; Medical, Laboratories and Research Facilities; Sports Complexes and Vacation Resorts.
Offices Locations:
Orlando, Fort Pierce, West Palm Beach, Miami, Fort Myers, Tampa,
Washington DC, Baltimore, Norfolk, Dallas and San Francisco
OHL USA (10 Year Sponsor)
Bernardo Perez
9675 NW 117th Ave., Ste. 108
Miami, Florida 33178
Phone: 786-418-3740
OHL USA represents the vertical construction division of OHL North America, providing general contracting, at-risk construction management, and design-build services for public and private sector clients. OHL USA has been providing institutional construction services in South Florida for over 25 years. We have built an impeccable reputation based on owner satisfaction, quality construction, and award-winning safety record. Our firm has a strong financial standing, significant corporate resources and a talented group of construction professionals.
Oldcastle Coastal (14 Year Sponsor)
325 North Street
Longwood, Florida 32750
Phone: 407-831-1050
Oldcastle is part of CRH, one of the largest construction products suppliers in the world.
The Coastal team serves the Florida market in manufacturing architectural concrete block and distributing all types of masonry building materials.
Lines represented:
Oldcastle Trenwyth glazed and ground face CMU, Oldcastle block Zephyrhills
Acme Brick, Amerimix mortars, Arriscraft Stone, Belden Brick, Boral Cultured Stone, Cherokee Brick, Cooper Stone, Endicott Brick, General Shale Brick, Glen Gery Brick, Interstate Brick, Laticrete MVIS, Marion Ceramics, Meridian Brick, Shouldice and Summitville thin brick
Patcraft
Tony Mannella , Kieren Corcoran
P.O Box 2012
Mail Drop 094-02
Phone: 630-699-2516
At Patcraft, we believe flooring matters. It is the foundation of our built environment. That’s why we define our performance by more than how our products withstand the physical demands of an environment, but also how they support human performance, including productivity, health and wellness.
What we put into our flooring reflects what we believe you should get out of it. More room for imagination. Tireless support for innovation. A smarter, stronger foundation for every inspiration.
Our inspiration comes directly from our customers and what defines performance to them in the environments in which they work. We provide flooring solutions that enhance our world and support our daily activities so that teachers and students, scholars and librarians, civil servants and citizens, nurses and doctors, patients and caregivers, workers and leaders, inventors and trailblazers can pursue their objectives as effectively and as comfortably as possible. More than a surface, flooring is the canvas upon which we move, strive, create and dream—upon which we perform.
PBK, an award-winning planning and design firm, has been a national leader in K-12 for 37+ years. Currently with 12 offices in Texas and California, over 400 PBK professionals prioritize Next Generation design solutions and client attention. We approach each project without preconceptions and tailor solutions to the objectives of each client. Our team’s diverse talent and signature design process, enables PBK to provide best-in-class programmers, planners, architects, engineers, consultants and designers to our clients.
Pirtle Construction Company (18 Year Sponsor)
Kateryna Rusanova
Marketing Manager
5700 Griffin Road, Suite 200
Davie, Florida 33314
Phone: 954-343-5947
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Corporate Broward Office Palm Beach Office |
Miami-Dade Office Central Florida Office |
Pirtle Construction is Florida’s leading K-12 and Higher Education General Contractor and Construction Manager. Since 1954, Pirtle has constructed over 500 Schools from High Performance to 21st Century upgrades. We build schools equipped with the latest in student learning and safety. Pirtle is dedicated to building relationships and partnerships that will last a lifetime by delivering quality buildings and exceptional client service from Concept to Completion.
Pure Air Control Services (1 Year Sponsor)
4911 Creekside Drive
Clearwater, Florida 33760
Phone: 704-241-3739
SGM Engineering, Inc. (20 Year Sponsor)
935 Lake Baldwin Lane
Orlando, Florida 32814
Phone: 407-767-5188
For over 29 years, SGM engineering Inc. has earned a long history of success as a prime engineer for mechanical (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) and electrical systems. Our staff consists of highly experienced and knowledgeable project managers, engineers, designers and CAD technicians that complete their projects on-time and within budget. SGM is committed in providing quality services from early in the design phase, through construction, and into the warranty period. These field experts will be available immediately for your projects, backed by a support staff that can easily assist the team to simultaneously handle multiple projects. As a FEFPA member , SGM has provided many educational seminars/ presentations before FEPA members discussing most cost effective and sustainable designs for any existing or new educational facilities.
Siplast (23 Year Sponsor)
14911 Quorum Dr. Ste. 600
Dallas, TX 75254
Phone: 904-314-8808
Siplast, a leader in roofing and waterproofing, is working to solve your toughest challenges. Through trusted partnerships and innovative solutions, Siplast has protected facilities across North America for over 40 years. For more information, visit www.siplast.com.
Skanska USA Building (25 Year Sponsor)
Kristin Wilhelm, Marketing Manager
Mandy Weitknecht, SVP of Business Development
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100 E Pine St, Suite 308 |
Coordinator400 N Ashley Dr, Suite 400 |
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350 E Las Olas Blvd, Suite 1100
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Skanska is an industry-leading construction firm with 135 years of history and over 30 offices around the country. Our breadth of experience and resources give us the knowledge and foresight to offer competitive solutions for both traditional and complex projects. As an innovator in project execution and safety, we believe that what we do and how we do it contributes to a better and more sustainable future for the people we serve. Whether it’s our K-12 and higher education projects across several of Florida’s school districts or the cutting-edge facilities we build across a broad range of sectors, all of our projects contribute to our purpose – to shape the way our communities live, learn and connect for generations to come.
Steve Ward & Associates (9 Year Sponsor)
7330 Cockrill Bend Boulevard
Nashville, Tennessee 37209
Phone: 615-350-7310
Incorporated in 1979 as a full service dealer for institutional casework, laboratory furniture and custom architectural millwork, Steve Ward & Associates, Inc. serves customers in healthcare, education, research and industry.
Although our work is mainly concentrated in the Southeast, we have major installations throughout the continental
United States and Alaska. Over the years, we have added both personnel and products in order to meet the growing needs of our customers. In addition to over 60 full-time employees, we partner with highly qualified companies that specialize
in our areas of expertise. Most of these companies have been partners with us for years and have a proven record of success. Each partner has been chosen only after extensive research demonstrates their ability to deliver quality products on-time backed by service and support required by us and our customers. Combined with our own millwork operation,
this unique package of products and services differentiates Steve Ward & Associates and allows us to provide our
customers a “custom tailored solution” that fits their needs and their budget.
Turner Construction Company (24 Year Sponsor)
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Scott Beck Manager of Business Development, South Florida 7235 Corporate Center Drive., Suite G |
Matthew Aber, LEED AP Manager of Business Development, Central Florida 135 W Central Blvd. Suite 950 |
Established in 1984, Turner’s Orlando office is proud to serve the communities of Orlando, Jacksonville, Gainesville and Tallahassee. We have a strong presence in Central Florida and have established, lasting relationships with subcontractors, clients and vendors throughout the region.
With more than 75% of our work coming from repeat clients each year, we are focused on serving as a trusted business partner and construction manager. Our Interiors and Special Projects Divisions complete more than $40 million of construction each year on challenging and fast-track projects.
Some notable projects in progress or recently completed include the Camping World Stadium Reconstruction, the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort, the Duval County Courthouse and the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Expansion and Renovations.
Certified Contractor General License #: CGC1527740
http://www.turnerconstruction.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-construction-company/
Trane – by Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator – creates comfortable, energy efficient indoor environments through a broad portfolio of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems and controls, services, parts and supply. The world is our building. We’re all in it together. At Trane, we believe a more efficient world is a more prosperous world. We help create it every day by sharing our knowledge and expertise of energy intelligences. We deliver exceptionally efficient indoor comfort systems and energy solutions. One building and one customer relationship at a time. We’re reducing the energy intensity of the world. For more information, please visit trane.com or tranetechnologies.com.
Wannemacher Jensen Architects (1 Year Sponsor)
132 Mirror Lake Drive N, Unit 301
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
Phone: 727-822-5566
We perceive architecture as functional art. Each individual project is carefully evaluated to integrate sustainability, low-maintenance, high-value, and aesthetic appeal. We involve our clients as part of the design team and truly listen to their thoughts, ideas, and wishes. We strive to step lightly on the earth with sustainable design, use of natural materials, and protection of the natural environment. Our goal is to develop a holistic design to fit both the building site and the needs of the project while simultaneously being mindful of time and financial budget constraints. In so doing, we have received numerous awards for school designs
Williamson Design Associates (WDA) (17 Year Sponsor)
Ted Williamson PE, AIA, LEED AP – President
15500 Lightwave Drive, Suite #106
Clearwater, Florida 33760
Phone: 727-725-0951
Williamson Design Associates (WDA) is an integrated, multidisciplinary design firm. We take pride in designing thoughtfully created, quality architectural spaces and interiors that enhance lives. Since 1994, our focused areas of design have included: K12 Education, Higher Education, Libraries, Government, and Religious/Worship. WDA’s integrated design team is backed by more than 20 design professionals and resources located in offices in Clearwater and Boca Raton. This enables WDA to deliver specialized expertise to our clients when and where they need it.
Zyscovich Architects (19 Year Sponsor)
Janeen Skelly, Director of Pursuits
100 N. Biscayne Boulevard, 27th Floor
Miami, Florida 33132
Phone: 305-372-5222
For over 43 years, Zyscovich has strived to create projects with purpose, bringing new life and vibrancy to cityscapes through integrated urban planning, architecture and interior design. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida with offices in New York City, Orlando, West Palm Beach and Bogotá, Colombia. To this day, Zyscovich has remained true to the original concept: design projects that have purpose and meaning.
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