Owen‑Ames‑Kimball Co. (O‑A‑K), local professional construction firm, announces the promotion of Cade Dammen to Director of Field Operations. Previously a Project Superintendent with the firm, Dammen has 12 years of experience in commercial construction and has been with O‑A‑K since 2010. The new position was developed…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball Company (O‑A‑K), a premier general contractor with a longstanding presence in Southwest Florida, has announced the appointment of Ahmad Kynard as a project manager in the company’s Fort Myers office. Kynard is managing The Heights Early Learning and Education Center construction. Kynard has more than…
On September 19th, O‑A‑K was awarded a 2019 Excellence in Construction Award in the “Addition/Renovation $5-$10 million” category from the Associated Builders and Contractors Western Michigan Chapter, for our work at Frederik Meijer Gardens Covenant Learning Center. Congratulations to the project team, including Dave…
Nearly 100-year-old railroad depot transformed into welcoming space for collaboration efforts. by: Jay Schlichter Lee-Collier Editor/Business Observer Decades ago, passengers waiting to board a train at the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot in Fort Myers were segregated along racial lines. Today, those once…
Owen‑Ames‑Kimball (O‑A‑K) Florida, Inc. recently broke ground on Creative World School at 2260 Olympia Park Boulevard in North Naples. Owned by Amy and Chris O’Malley, the 10,456-square-foot school will accommodate up to 198 students, featuring a preschool for ages 6 weeks through 5 years and a before-and after-school…
