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…
Bond Summary: The $50 million bond program at Fruitport Community Schools was passed by local voters in 2017. O‑A‑K worked closely with the district to develop the bond program and provide preconstruction services. We are currently overseeing all construction projects.High School Transformation: The majority of bond…
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 November 6, 2019, O‑A‑K held a strategic planning meeting with 26 company leaders, to gain meaningful insight and buy-in from employees, as the company continues to experience growth. Part one of the two-part workshop, the purpose was to collaborate and evaluate current processes and communication methods, as well…
O‑A‑K's safety culture is rooted in putting people first. We conduct a variety of safety training programs for our employees, ranging from mandatory full-day seminars to topic-related workshops with external consultants. We take job site safety seriously and are committed to making sure employees, contractors, and…
