Eagle Awarded Contract for Concrete Work at The Mercato

NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2007) – Hoar Construction has awarded Eagle Concrete Systems a contract to complete concrete and masonry work on two retail buildings in The Mercato located at 9251 Mercato Way in Naples.

Eagle Concrete will use concrete block construction for the two retail buildings totaling 61,533 square feet.

The Mercato is a mixed-use, fashion-based, lifestyle center with approximately 350,000 square feet of retail, 100,000 square feet of Class A office space, 175 residential units and an 80-room hotel.

Bobby Vetri of Eagle Concrete Systems will serve as the project executive, and Santos Miranda will serve as the project superintendent. The retail center was designed by Cooper Carry of Atlanta, Ga.

Founded in 1991, Fort Myers-based Eagle Concrete Systems is a full-service structural concrete company, specializing in commercial and industrial construction. Services include layout, structural concrete forming, flatwork placement and finishing, and masonry and tilt-wall construction. In 2001, Michael and Carmel Leannah purchased Eagle Concrete Systems and have focused the company’s efforts on mid-sized and large commercial projects. Three full-time estimators on staff have more than 30 years of combined experience, and the project management team offers more than 150 years combined experience in tilt-wall and masonry construction. For more information, call (239) 337-1972.