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In an industry where the whir of machinery and the clang of metal are often synonymous with masculinity, the narrative is finally starting to shift.  When March rolls around, it’s not just about the spring blooms. It’s also Women in Construction Month, a time when we tip our hard hats
When we think of the construction industry, images of cranes, hard hats, and heavy machinery come to mind. But what about artificial intelligence?  That’s right: AI is playing an increasingly important role in the world of construction. Let’s take a closer look. 

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You probably already know that the construction site can be a dangerous place. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly one in five workplace deaths happened in the construction industry in 2021. That’s the sobering news. The good news? Many injuries and deaths are entirely preventable…
At Register Construction, we know that building stronger communities is just as important as constructing the buildings those communities thrive within.  As we celebrate more than 50 years of being a proud member of the Polk County business community and Central Florida commercial construction…
At Register Construction, we know it’s important to stay current with the latest trends so we’re able to give our clients the flexibility they need to thrive and stay relevant.  Pickleball has become the latest trend in sport and recreation for people of all ages. Even though the game — which combines…
October is a special time of year for us here at Register Construction. It was on October 17, 1972 that Buddy Register established this company, and we want to take a moment to look back on the years with pride and gratitude.  Remembering Our Roots With the seeds planted in 1972, the company would…
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The times are a-changin’, and that’s not ever going to change! Commercial construction methods are evolving, too, and Register Construction is keeping up with the times. Here are some of the recent trends in construction that are being adopted throughout the industry. A New Era of Construction Advances…
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According to the Associated Builders and Contractors, the nation’s construction industry will need to attract an estimated 546,000 additional workers this year to meet demand. Amid the workforce shortage, Register Construction is especially interested in tapping into younger generations of…
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Where would we be as a nation without our heroic military service members? At Register Construction, we respect all those who have bravely served our country and that’s why we want to emphasize the value that veterans can bring to the commercial construction industry. Veterans Have Much to Offer After…
We love it when a plan comes together perfectly, and that’s exactly what happened with one of our recently completed projects.  On May 6, Register Construction joined Polk County in celebrating the grand opening of the Northeast Polk Government Center in Lake Alfred. We partnered with the Polk County…
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Construction Safety Week 2023 is officially May 1–5, but at Register Construction we believe that every week should involve serious attention to safety on any commercial construction jobsite. Danger never takes a vacation, and neither should safety. 

Creating a Culture of Safety

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Slowly but surely, economic recovery is happening after the massive disruptions caused by the pandemic. What does this mean for commercial construction? We at Register Construction expect to see a steady increase in projects moving forward from the planning stages. However, we still have one major…
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If you think the commercial construction industry is solely a man’s world, think again! March 5 – 11 is Women in Construction Week, and Register Construction would like to highlight the important role that women have played – and continue to play – in construction.

Forget the Stereotypes!

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February is recognized as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, and at Register Construction, we fully support the efforts being made to promote this important type of education right here in Polk County and elsewhere.  Why CTE Matters It’s no secret that many trades, including commercial…
At Register Construction, we take our core values seriously. We believe in commitment to the communities we serve, fostering diversity in the workplace, and working toward a sustainable future through innovation and resource conservation. If this seems like a challenge to implement in your company,…
For 50 years, Register Construction has been a proud member of the Central Florida business community and commercial construction industry. We could never have achieved this remarkable milestone without the support of our community. The Season for Giving As the year winds down, people are more generous…
Working as an apprentice in the construction field can open up many doors of opportunity for you. Apprenticeships have been used for centuries as a way for young people to get the training they need to enter a vocation. Becoming an apprentice in a construction trade is a fantastic way to “earn as you learn”…
October 17 is a special day at Register Construction, and this year the date is especially noteworthy because it marks 50 years since Buddy Register established our company.  Time to Celebrate The company began with small projects and prefab metal buildings. By 1974, Register Construction…
“Diversity” is more than just a buzzword for companies to feel good about. True diversity is the acceptance of individuals from different backgrounds and cultures into our workplaces and businesses. Register Construction is committed to promoting diversity in our company and throughout the commercial…
As we forge ahead through the 21st century, Register Construction recognizes that the importance of environmental responsibility and sustainability is becoming more crucial. Within the commercial construction industry, many companies are turning to materials that are considered sustainable…
Living and working in Central Florida comes with certain risks, especially if you spend a lot of time outdoors like we do at Register Construction. Working on commercial construction projects means that our skilled workers are regularly exposed to significant risk from the heat of the Florida sun.…
During the past couple of years, construction has really slowed down. This is primarily a result of the pandemic interrupting global supply chains, making it difficult for builders to acquire the materials necessary for their projects. Well, as the saying goes, necessity is the mother of invention,…
At Register Construction, we take safety seriously. This year, Construction Safety Week is recognized May 2 – 6. Construction Safety Week provides an opportunity for all of us who work in the construction trades to take time to evaluate our current safety procedures and identify any areas that could…
We hear a lot about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education these days. In case you’ve wondered about the practicality of emphasizing these subjects, Register Construction would like to highlight the value of a STEM-focused education when it comes to the construction industry.…
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March is Women’s History Month, but did you know there is a whole week dedicated to women in construction? We celebrate Women in Construction week March 6 – 12, and Register Construction would like to highlight the valuable roles that women play in this industry and the many opportunities that are available. …
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, making this a good time to highlight the value of this type of education. At Register Construction, we recognize the value of all types of education, but as specialists in the commercial construction industry, technical education is of special…

It’s been a challenge to find workers for construction projects the past few years, but the workers are out there! Here’s how to reach them.

As any supervisor in the field of commercial construction can tell you, it’s been a real challenge to keep a crew fully staffed lately. Some of that is due to the pandemic,…

While the holidays are a popular time for giving, remember to support your community
throughout the year.

At Register Construction, community is one of our top priorities. While many individuals and organizations are motivated to give generously during the holiday season, we believe that supporting…
While there is no shortage of work needing to be done in the construction industry, supply chain issues and labor shortages are causing problems in the commercial construction arena. Register Construction has felt the pinch of these deficits in recent months, and we know that others in the industry…
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October is designated as Careers in Construction Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the hardworking individuals who toil tirelessly to build our future, while also showcasing the many opportunities available within the industry for the next generation of builders to find their own niche to grow…
Here in Florida, hurricanes are a part of life. Any resident who’s been here a while will have a story or two to tell about a storm they survived. Tropical Storm Ana started things off early this year on May 22, and Hurricane Elsa wreaked havoc in the Caribbean at the beginning of July. Hurricane Grace hit…
Lakeland Linder International Airport, home to the world-renowned Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo and Fly-In, will soon have another big attraction for aeronautic enthusiasts. The Aerospace Center for Excellence (ACE) is launching Project Skylab, and Register Construction is honored to be playing…
Summertime and the Fourth of July bring the sweet aromas of cookouts. And what are burgers and hot dogs without the buns? When we think of buns and bread, we think of Flowers Foods. Register Construction has a long-standing, positive relationship with the leading baked goods brand, and we are proud of…
June marks the beginning of the hurricane season here in Central Florida, a time when residents turn their attention to radars, the sky and home storm preparations. Register Construction prides itself on being an integral part of the Central Florida community, and for us, that means working to help…
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No matter how big your project may seem, Register Construction can take care of every detail for you. Register Construction was founded in 1972 by Lester D. “Buddy” Register. For almost 50 years, we have offered superior experience in general contracting and construction jobs. We have completed projects…
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Carpenter Companies is the world’s largest producer of comfort cushioning products, including those found in carpet, furniture, and mattresses. They manufacture molded and urethane foam products that are used by the nation’s top bedding companies, along with foam padding that is utilized…
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Flowers Foods is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia, and was opened by the Flowers family in 1919. Today, Flowers Foods is one of the largest producers of packaged bakery foods in the United States. The company operates more than 40 highly efficient bakeries that produce a wide range of bakery food…
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Register Construction has a long history of successful projects on various dealerships with Cannon Automotive Group, a family-owned and -operated automobile dealership in Lakeland, Florida. Cannon Automotive Group currently operates the Cadillac, Buick, and Subaru dealerships in South Lakeland,…
Register Construction recently completed CM at Risk Contract with the Polk County School Board. Register Construction has recently completed a CM at Risk Contract with the Polk County School Board. This Construction Management partnership for Lake Gibson Middle School in Lakeland, Florida, involved…
Register Construction recently completed a Project for Cannon Automotive Group. This project featured Interior and Exterior Renovation of the Showroom and Service Area. Register Construction takes great pride in our partnership with Cannon Automotive Group and appreciates the opportunity…
Register Construction will soon complete a Project at Jewitt School of the Arts for the Polk County School Board. This project features a renovation of the Cafeteria and Administration Building. Register Construction is pleased to have the opportunity to work with the Polk County School Board on…
Register Construction was recently featured as a Success Story in the Marketing Brochure for Astaro Corporation. Register Construction recently implemented the Astaro Security Gateway into their IT network with the help of their technology consultant, CDN Partners. This all in one solution…
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The Ridge Chapter of the Florida Engineering Society Awards Register Construction the 2011 Project of the Year for their Construction Management at Risk work on the Polk County Public Safety Complex, owned by the Polk County Board of Commissioners. The project scope included sitework and construction…