Edwards Construction Services, Inc. Honored by Butler Manufacturing Company
6/9/2008 - Edwards Construction Services, Inc., a general contracting company with offices in Ocala and Orlando has reached the $10 million sales level with the Buildings Division of Butler Manufacturing Company, the world leader in the development and manufacture of metal building systems. The award was presented by Harry Yeatman, Southeast Regional General Manager, and Tom Gregory, Southeast Regional Sales Manager, at Butler’s 2008 national sales meeting.
Receiving the award was John Baker, Pre-Construction Manager for Edwards’ Orlando office. Edwards’ recently completed projects utilizing Butler building components include Cardinal Glass in Ocala, Semoran Commerce Center in Orlando and Springview Commerce Center in DeBary, FL.
Edwards Construction Services, Inc. was established in 1978 and has been marketing and building Butler buildings since 1996. The company’s officers are Steve Edwards, President, and Doug Waters, Vice President.
With more than 1,400 Butler Builders® worldwide, Butler Manufacturing Company is a leader in Systems Construction. Systems Construction solutions are applied to the majority of all non-residential, low-rise buildings under 150,000 square feet in size. Advantages of Systems Construction over traditional construction methods include: faster construction time, lower costs, reduced maintenance costs and ease of expansion. Systems Construction also produces an energy efficient building that can provide a greater return on investment.
A nationally recognized leader, Edwards Construction Services, Inc. was founded in Ocala, Florida, in 1978. Over the years, longstanding working relationships with Fortune 500 companies have led to the company’s expansion from Texas to the Carolinas and southward throughout Florida. Today, with annual revenues of approximately $100 million, Edwards provides unrivaled expertise in Construction Management, Design/Build and General Contracting services to leading clients across the Southeast. The company’s specialties include Manufacturing & Distribution, Residential Amenities, Food & Beverage, Commercial, and Senior Living facilities. Headquartered at 85 S.W. 52nd Avenue, Ocala, Florida 34474, telephone 352-854-6266, the company has operated an Orlando office since 1999, and also opened a Tampa office in 2008. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.edwardsconstruction.com.


