Coastal Construction awarded Project of the Year for Heron Residences

Coastal Construction received the the General Contractor Project of the Year award by Associated Builders and Contractors (Gulf Coast Chapter) for the company’s work on the Heron Residences, in Water Street Tampa.

The award was given to Coastal Construction, the general contractor for the Heron, during the 2023 ABC Excellence in Construction Awards Ceremony held at the downtown Tampa Hilton.

“It is an incredible honor to receive this award from Associated Builders and Contractors,” said Sean DeMartino, president of Central and North Florida for Coastal Construction, in a statement. “The Heron was a true collaboration between our talented team and our partners, and this recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication that went into bringing this project to life. We are proud to have created a stunning and sustainable residential community that will serve as a cornerstone of Water Street for years to come.”

Coastal has worked on several high-profile projects from the J.W. Marriott, in Water Street Tampa, to current projects like Art House, in downtown St. Petersburg, the Ritz Residences, along Tampa’s Bayshore Boulevard and the Arts and Entertainment Residences, located between the Straz Center, Tampa Museum of Art, Glazer Children’s Museum, Tampa Riverwalk and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park.

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