Florida may have been one of the states hit hardest by the Great Recession, but demand levels and market indicators have rallied to create an environment of optimism within its construction industry.
Construction firms still carry lessons from the recession and consider potential risks at a much higher degree, but they also are now riding high on a booming market, especially in the multifamily sector, according to Dan Whiteman, vice chairman of Miami–based Coastal Construction and a 50-year veteran of the Florida construction industry.
