Auld & White Contracted to Build Land & Marine Based Fire Station for City of Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Fla., May 5, 2010 – Auld & White Constructors and design partner Dasher Hurst Architects have signed a design-build contract with the City of Jacksonville for a new fire station to be located on Heckscher Drive on the St. Johns River. The two-story land and marine based fire station will seek LEED certification and is designed to withstand 150 MPH hurricane force winds. The facility will be used as a Post, Storm Operations/Search & Rescue Center and will be completed in March 2011.

Other LEED Projects
To date, Auld & White has completed four (4) LEED certified projects, including the LEED Gold certified City of Jacksonville Animal Care & Protective Services facility. Currently Auld & White is seeking LEED certification on two (2) additional projects, including UNF’s Founders Hall and First Federal Bank of Jasper.

About Auld & White Constructors
Auld & White Constructors is a Jacksonville-based general contracting business which has been providing quality commercial construction in Northeast Florida for more than 20 years.  The firm offers a wide range of services for the construction and renovation of commercial, healthcare, institutional and industrial facilities, and has established a reputation for exceptional cost management skills and customer service.

With 11 LEED Accredited Professionals on staff and several LEED projects completed, Auld & White is a leader in green building on the First Coast.  For more information on Auld & White Constructors or the benefits of sustainable building, visit www.auld-white.com or call Sheryl Vaughn at 904-296-2555.