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Airports today are no longer just runways and ticket counters — they’re massive nodes of commerce, logistics, and transportation that shape regional economies. That’s why states such as New York and Florida have committed large sums to airport construction and modernization: rising passenger and cargo demand, federal funding opportunities, global competition for air traffic and… Read more »

Florida, with its booming population, desirable climate, and diverse landscapes, presents both immense opportunities and unique challenges for land developers. Whether you’re envisioning a sprawling suburban community or a carefully planned rural development, understanding the intricacies of Florida’s land development process is crucial for success. This guide will walk you through the pros and cons,… Read more »

Whether you’re basking in the Florida sunshine or braving the bustling streets of New York, the construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation. This article dives into the key trends shaping the future of building in both New York State and Florida State, while also touching upon their largest ongoing projects.

Construction projects, by their very nature, are a complex web of promises and obligations. From timelines and payments to materials and workmanship, a detailed contract is the blueprint for a successful project. But what happens when one party fails to follow the plan? This is where a breach of construction contract comes into play. While… Read more »

For many, Florida evokes images of sun-drenched beaches and calm breezes. While these conditions are perfect for a vacation, they present unique challenges for wind energy. This article explores wind turbines, their place in Florida, and the laws governing their use.

The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. does not own this content. This content was created by The University of Florida’s, Lourdes Mederos, and was posted to their website on July 17th, 2025. To view the full article, please click here.  A team of University of Florida scientists has been awarded a $1 million grant… Read more »

The construction industry, a vital engine of economic growth and infrastructure development, operates under a complex web of regulations. While state and local codes play a significant role, federal laws often cast a long shadow, profoundly impacting construction efforts and job creation. In diverse states like New York and Florida, these federal mandates present a… Read more »

Navigating Professional Licensure: A Guide for Contractors, Architects, and Interior Designers in New York and Florida – Part Three Licensing Requirements for Interior Designers This is a continuing article series about professional licensing requirements for contractors, architects and interior designers located in New York and Florida. The construction and design industries are fundamental to a… Read more »

Navigating Professional Licensure: A Guide for Contractors, Architects, and Interior Designers in New York and Florida – Part Two Licensing Requirements for Architects This is a continuing article series about professional licensing requirements for contractors, architects and interior designers located in New York and Florida. The construction and design industries are fundamental to a state’s… Read more »

Navigating Professional Licensure: A Guide for Contractors, Architects, and Interior Designers in New York and Florida – Part One This is a continuing article series about professional licensing requirements for contractors, architects and interior designers located in New York and Florida. The construction and design industries are fundamental to a state’s infrastructure and residents’ quality… Read more »