Miami construction projects continue

Multiple other developers declined to comment. But construction sites were visibly active throughout the region Wednesday, despite a call Tuesday to stop all construction by Sergio Pino, president of the Gables-based Century Homebuilders, to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Pino halted work at the firm’s $100 million 850 Le Jeune Road mixed-use project on March 26 after two of the …

Homebuilding on Solid Footing

The Zacks Building Products – Home Builders industry comprises manufacturers of residential and commercial buildings. Some of the industry players are involved in providing financial services that include selling mortgages and collecting fees for title insurance agency and closing services.Notable companies in the industry include Lennar Corporation (LEN), NVR, Inc. (NVR), D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI), PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM) and Toll …

A Loophole for Construction Workers

The San Francisco construction contractor with the slate of multi-million-dollar remodeling jobs is maneuvering through the oddest weeks of his career. In early March when the first COVID-19 cases hit California, he said he’d pay workers to stay home if they showed flu symptoms. When six Bay Area counties issued stay-at-home orders on March 16 he told workers to lock …