Surety Blog

Keep your eyes peeled for the Academy Award-nominated documentary, Last Days in Vietnam.   The film is set during the final days of the Vietnam War, as the North Vietnamese Army advanced on Saigon.  Through personal interviews and never before seen footage, it documents the heroic actions of Americans who arranged for the evacuation of their […]

  The day that most people have been dreading is just days away.  The Florida DOT is expected to issue it\’s Notice to Proceed in early February, which will mark the start of construction. The $2.3 billion, 21-mile renovation of Interstate 4 will affect thousands of commuters, including myself. However, it also creating about 64,000 jobs and

Ron Roberts, known as \”The Contractor\’s Business Coach\” recently wrote an article that covers one of the biggest challenges that small contractors face while trying to grow their business…..the need to trust others. According to the article, most people who start a construction firm are independent and considered entrepreneurs. However, as the business grows, they can

It\’s our favorite time of year! Although the Florida Surety Bonds team makes an effort throughout the year to give back to the community, as we all know, it\’s even more important during the holidays. This year, we were happy to make another contribution to Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County. Last year our contribution

Parker’s Federal Tax Publishing put out a great article about the House Approving the Tax Extenders Bill. The article states that  \”On December 3, 2014, the House of Representatives made the latest move in this year\’s tax extenders drama, passing a bill that would extend numerous expired tax provisions through the end of 2014. H.R. 5771

FLORIDA SURETY BONDS! The team at Florida Surety Bonds received the Gold Award for Excellence in Surety Bond Promotion as well as the Advocacy Award for our Outstanding Efforts in Advocating for Suretyship from the Surety Information Office \”SIO\”. It\’s always nice to be acknowledged for our on-going efforts to help our clients and surety partners.

On December 2nd there will be a groundbreaking for the next home that Habitat for Humanity is building for a deserving Veteran. This home is for Army Veteran Ieesha Flowers, her husband Bryan Joseph and their little girl. To make this build successful, Habitat for Humanity is in need of a of some material and

A few months ago Dragados USA acquired a rival firm Prince Contracting for a reported $18 million. Dragados is a Spanish firm who entered the U.S.  in 2005 and established a headquarters in Coral Gables. They most recently completed the Interstate 595 express lanes. Based out of Tampa, Prince Contracting, also did major civil work. In 2013, they won