Demolition contractor wishes to implode Berkman Plaza II | Jax Each day Report | Jacksonville Every day Record

Implosion is now the most secure way to demolish the Berkman Plaza II, the contractor tearing down the 18-story construction said Aug. 23.

Pece of Mind Environmental Inc. President Steve Pece reported his staff ideas to file an amended permit application with the metropolis by the close of this week to implode the unfinished 14-12 months-outdated setting up at 500 E. Bay St. 

Structural issues observed Aug. 19 halted demolition do the job. The town briefly closed a section of Bay Avenue and the Northbank Riverwalk all over the Berkman II on Aug. 20 till the area was considered secure.

“At this level, primarily based upon our knowledge and the advice of our structural engineer, the most secure way to end the demolition will be to implode it,” Pece mentioned.

Pece of Head is drafting the implosion course of action for the Berkman and safety ideas for the bordering constructions. 

Demolition crews get the job done at the Berlman Plaza II at 500 E. Bay St. on Aug. 12.

Pece reported it will just take three to 4 weeks to get ready the Berkman II for implosion just after the city approves the amended allow. 

It will get about two months to get rid of the rubble and the work ought to be completed by the conclude of the calendar year, he mentioned.

Jacksonville Riverfront Revitalization LLC paid $5.503 million for the property April 21 as a result of PB Riverfront Revitalization of Jacksonville LLC from previous proprietor 500 East

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September date set for Redwire merger | Jax Day by day Report | Jacksonville Daily Record

Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. established Sept. 1 as the date for its shareholders conference to vote on its merger with Jacksonville-based place technologies organization Redwire.

Houston-primarily based Genesis Park is a particular purpose acquisition company that agreed in March to merge with Redwire.

The merger, which must be accomplished shortly right after the shareholders meeting, will make Redwire Corp. a public business.

Immediately after reporting to start with-quarter earnings of $36 million, Genesis Park reported in a information release last 7 days it is self-assured Redwire will meet up with its projection of $163 million in income for all of 2021.

It explained Redwire has $280 million in buy backlog and $220 million in bids submitted that are awaiting a selection.

Duos Technologies impacted by COVID-19 delays

Although moving forward with strategies for a new Jacksonville headquarters, Duos Systems Group Inc.’s enterprise has been impacted by COVID-19 pandemic-associated delays.

Duos, which provides technologies largely for railroads, has found organization slow not only because of deal delays with shoppers but also the international pc chip scarcity, which affects its techniques.

“We are encountering delays in acquiring vital factors for our rail car inspection portals, such as superior cameras and superior-pace servers, which are significant to our inspection portals,” CEO Chuck Ferry claimed in Duos’ quarterly convention contact final week, according to a enterprise transcript.

“In response, we are taking specified steps to mitigate some of these concerns this kind of as obtaining extended guide moments in advance of official recognize to

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Publix will anchor eTown Village Centre | Jax Everyday Document | Jacksonville Each day Report

The PARC Team announced Aug. 16 that Publix Tremendous Markets Inc., with a push-thru pharmacy, will open up in early 2023 to anchor a new buying center in Exchange East in the eTown Village Heart. 

It explained the retail middle will be produced by a joint venture with Jacksonville-based mostly Skinner Bros. Realty. The eTown Village Center is east of Florida 9B and Interstate 295 in southern Duval County.

About 48,000 sq. toes of space will be devoted to a Publix grocery, Publix Liquors and the pharmacy push-through. 

The grocery will element a travel-through pharmacy.

Additional retail room and multiple outparcels will include about 40,000 sq. feet to the center 

Jacksonville-based PARC Team stated building is scheduled to start off in late 2021.

“We appear forward to bringing these hugely predicted suppliers to eTown,” said Michael O’Steen, PARC Group running director of business growth, in the launch.

“The success of eTown continues to attract interest from well-known nearby and national merchants, and we continue being committed to meeting the way of life wants of our citizens and our growing group.”

PARC Team is the grasp developer of eTown in conjunction with the Davis family.

“This is just the starting of what will arise into a lively, village center for the learn-planned group,” claimed Riley Skinner, vice president of Skinner Bros. Realty, in the launch.

A map of the Publix at eTown.

Jed Davis, President and CEO of the DDI Inc. Davis Family Business office, stated in the release that PARC

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Duos Systems to move its Jacksonville headquarters this drop | Jax Day by day File | Jacksonville Every day Document

Jacksonville-dependent Duos Systems Group Inc. declared Aug. 12 that it signed a lease for a new creating and will move in this fall, but did not specify wherever or how huge.

“We will go in by the stop of Oct,” CEO Chuck Ferry reported in a conference contact with investment analysts.

The corporation claimed in a news release that the constructing is near the company’s present headquarters. 

“Terms were structured so that there will be no extra hard cash price via the beginning of 2023,” the launch said.

“The new facility will residence all personnel in one area and has ample room for the Company’s expected expansion around the subsequent 12 months,” it explained.

A June investor presentation reveals Duos has 50 staff.

Duos Systems Team owns Duos Technologies Inc., which styles, deploys and operates technologies that supports rail, logistics, intermodal and federal government prospects “that streamline functions, improve safety and minimize costs.”

Duos Technologies now is based mostly at 6622 Southpoint Drive S., Suite 310, in Fortune Plaza.

The metropolis is reviewing a permit software for Duos Technologies to make-out space on the initially and second flooring at 7660 Centurion Parkway, which is the previous SuperStock creating in Deerwood Park South. The web page is about 4 miles east of the recent office environment.

Emerald C’s Development Inc. is proven as the contractor for the venture to modify 38,748 square feet of room for Duos Technologies at a cost of $973,229. 

Duos will choose a lot more than half

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Jaguars Day by day: Jacksonville rated most possible trade landing place for Michael Thomas

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Jacksonville named most probable landing location for Michael Thomas

Michael Thomas is 1 of the Saints’ finest and most achieved players. But pressure has seemingly been expanding amongst the two sides for the better component of a 12 months. An injury-riddled 2020 observed Thomas suspended by the team, and the star wide receiver reportedly ignored calls from Saints officers for months just after the year. Now, with mentor Sean Payton publicly lamenting Thomas delaying an offseason operation that’ll hold him sidelined into the fall, the wideout has implied the Saints are attempting to “damage” his name.

And Jacksonville has been named No. 1 in the landing place rankings. Hmmm.

Saints checking out C.J. Henderson trade

The New Orleans Saints missing a setting up cornerback this offseason, and a new report claims they are searching at adding to the position right before the start off of the frequent season.

On Monday, Jeff Duncan of NOLA.com described that the Saints are discovering the trade industry for most likely out there cornerbacks —

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Development Now | Jax Day by day Record | Jacksonville Day by day File

Small business Condo

Bardol Arden and Jerry Peters, 5732 Spring Park Road, contractor is Mediterranean Construction & Roofing Inc., 10,913 sq. feet, new creating, $195,000.

Industrial

  • G.F. Florida Madison/Lexington LLC, 7750 Bayberry Highway, No. 1, contractor is G.F. Florida Working Alpha Inc., 2,360 sq. toes, tenant develop-out, $95,700.
  • Florida Plastic Recycling Co. LLC, 5220 New Kings Road, No. 3, contractor is Smarter Transforming, 140,560 square feet, renovation, $83,390.
  • CHEP Services, 3509 Port Jacksonville Parkway, contractor is Citory Methods LLC, 480 sq. ft, walkway canopy addition, $25,329.

Place of work, Financial institution, Expert

  • Group First Credit history Union, 637 N. Lee St., contractor is Dav-Lin Inside Contractors Inc., 17,487 sq. feet, alteration, $528,479.
  • Ryder Truck Rental, 9617 Florida Mining Blvd. E., contractor is Spatco Strength Solutions LLC, storage tank removal and installation, $450,000.
  • Aspiration Finders Homes Inc., 14701 Philips Highway, contractor is Moducomm Enhancement Inc., 2,425 square toes, tenant build-out, $229,612.
  • Sheltair Jacksonville Intercontinental LLC, 14600 Whirlwind Ave., contractor is Acon Design Co. Inc., 1,623 sq. toes, inside establish-out, $180,538.
  • East Coastline Compounding & Pharmacy LLC, 1617 Atlantic Blvd., contractor is Rebeca Bernard Customized Houses LLC, 2,650 square feet, tenant establish-out, $100,000.
  • Regency Tower Holdings Inc., 9550 Regency Sq. Blvd., contractor is Austen Builders Inc., set up exterior doorway and staircase, $31,327.
  • Eleventh Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Inc., 101 E. Union St., No. 301, Howard Building LLC, harm mend, $22,484.

Restaurants

  • Tea Poke Spot Inc., 4076 Belfort Street, contractor is The Shrout Cos. Inc., 2,046 square feet,
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