OUR PRESIDENT, REX KIRBY, NAMED A SFBJ ULTIMATE CEO

Rex Kirby, Ultimate CEO

Our Ultimate CEO, Rex Kirby, honored as one of only one of 15 “2023 Ultimate CEOs” by the South Florida Business Journal, shares insights about the risks and rewards of starting a business from the ground up, how he defines success, and what he is most proud of in his career (thus far!).

“I’ve always felt like I’ve conducted business the right way. If I gave you my word or I shook your hand, you could take it to the bank,” Rex said.

Rex was recognized for his extraordinary contributions to Verdex Construction, the community and the overall economic fabric of South Florida.

Read the full story here!

VERDEX CONSTRUCTION NAMED 2023 PROCORE GROUNDBREAKER FINALIST

We have officially been named a Procore Groundbreaker finalist under the category “Excellence in Workforce Development”, for displaying positive impacts and innovative strategies in helping prepare the next generation for a career in construction.
Our in-house Procore specialist provided five-week Procore training courses for local SBE’s and advertised the program through The School District of Palm Beach County and the Palm Beach County Diversity/Small Business offices!
We are looking forward to attending the awards ceremony in Chicago on September 19-20!

Click here to view the full list of finalists

OUR PRESIDENT, REX KIRBY, TALKS WITH INVEST ON THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATION

Rex Kirby
Our President & CEO, Rex Kirby, talked with Capital Analytics Associates about the state of the construction industry and the importance of building relationships with clients.
“The approach we took was to be very transparent and open book with our clients. They could sit in our meetings with our trade partners and help us cut the deals, for example.”
Read more here

VERDEX RANKED #6 GENERAL CONTRACTOR BY SOUTH FLORIDA BUSINESS JOURNAL

South Florida Business Journal
Big news! We are thrilled to announce that we have moved up three spots to #6 on the South Florida Business Journal‘s General Contractors list!
This accomplishment would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of our team over the last eight years. And we promise, that regardless of our size, we will always remain committed to Building Something Better every day.
Congratulations to our team on achieving this incredible milestone!

VERDEX CONSTRUCTION BREAKS GROUND ON TUTTLE ROYALE

Tuttle Royale Rendering

Verdex Construction breaks ground on The Villas at Tuttle Royale, a 401-unit luxury apartment community in Royal Palm Beach for Lynd Development. Designed by MSA Architects, the rental community will feature 26 3-story garden-style apartments, 55 townhomes with garages and private, fenced ground floor terraces. Amenities include a resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, fitness center, dog park, soccer fields, bike trail and lakeside putting and chipping greens.

The project is expected to be completed by the Fall of 2024.

Click here to read the article from Real Estate Weekly. 

Click here to read the article from REBusiness Online. 

INDIGO WEST PALM BEACH RECEIVES ABC EXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTION AWARD

Project team accepts ABC Excellence in Construction Award

The Indigo West Palm Beach project received a 2022 ABC Florida East Coast Excellence in Construction Award for quality.

Located in the City of West Palm Beach, Indigo West Palm Beach is a 7-story tunnel form apartment complex with 246 units and a 428-space precast garage. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, dog spa and game room for client Atlantic Residential.

The team overcame many challenges like navigating the COVID-19 supply chain issues, working on a tight site, and keeping up with the demand for leasing.

VERDEX CONSTRUCTION DONATES $10,000 TO ABC CARES FOUNDATION

ABC Cares Foundation Check Presentation
We’re proud to support the ABC Cares Foundation, Inc. and its mission of providing rapid financial assistance to help construction workers affected by tragedies, including injuries, death, illness, and other unfortunate circumstances. Verdex Construction donated $10,000 to the non-profit and has committed to five years of support.
To learn more about why we support ABC Cares Foundation, Inc., watch the video here.

VERDEX CONSTRUCTION RAISES OVER $3,000 FOR EDUCATION

Education Foundation of Palm Beach County Supply Drive 2022
We’re “Building Something Better” in our community by raising over $3,000, donating school supplies, and volunteering our time with the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County‘s Red Apple Supplies and Hillsborough Education Foundation Teaching Tools Resource Center.
Thank you to our team and trade partners for donating to our fundraiser and supply drive!!
Advanced Woodworking, BCM Construction, Coastal Lighting, Coastal Screen, DynaFire, Eniac, Inc., FlorTech LLC, JC White Architectural Interior Products, Lighting of Tomorrow, Midstate Concrete Leveling & Lifting, Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing, LLC. and Universal Engineering Sciences.

VERDEX CONSTRUCTION OPENS NEW OFFICE ON FLORIDA’S WEST COAST

Tampa Office Ribbon Cutting

Verdex Construction officially celebrated the opening of their new West Coast office alongside the City of Tampa’s Mayor Jane Castor, Councilmembers Orlando Gudes and Luis Viera, the Tampa Bay Chamber, the Ybor City CRA and community members.

The office, located in Tampa’s historic Ybor City, allows Verdex to continue their expansion on the West Coast of Florida. They’re now up to 30+ employees and five active projects with more on the way!

Visit their new office at 2018 E 7th Ave Tampa, FL 33605.