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		<title>HCA Medical Center at Trinity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The HCA Medical Center at Trinity hosted a VIP reception on Thursday November 17, 2011 which included guided [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Trinity-Hospital-046.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-197" title="Trinity Hospital" src="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Trinity-Hospital-046.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a>The <a title="HCA Medical Center of Trinity" href="http://medicalcenteroftrinity.com/">HCA Medical Center at Trinity</a> hosted a VIP reception on Thursday November 17, 2011 which included guided tours showcasing the state-of-the-art new equipment and improvements at  the new facility.  All county commissioners and the county administrator were present, as well as senior HCA staff, local business people and many of the hospital’s designers.  The main hospital was designed by Earl Swensson &amp; Associates Architects, and the medical office building was designed by local Rojo Architects.  <strong>Florida Design Consultants</strong> were the civil engineers and Lend Lease managed the construction of the hospital.</p>
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		<title>Trinity Medical Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sun Toyota Automobile Dealership, Holiday, Florida (2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sun Toyota Automobile Dealership, Holiday, Florida (2011) This project is attempting Gold certification through the LEED for New [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/SunToy-1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-178" title="Sun Toyota" src="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/SunToy-1.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="218" /></a>This project is attempting Gold certification through the LEED for New Construction version 2.2 online process.  It has completed the design appeal review and is currently in the construction application period of review.  Construction of this $8.5 million dollor project was completed in late 2011.</p>
<p><strong>FDC</strong> worked directly for Sun Toyota, with close coordination with Robert Reid Wedding Architects, and the project has earned to date 21 Design credits and is attempting 14 Construction credits.  As Civil Engineer, <strong>FDC</strong> was responsible for the following credits:</p>
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<li>Sustainable Sites (SS) Credit 4.3 : Alternative Transportation : Low Emitting &amp; Fuel Efficient Vehicles</li>
<li>SS Credit 4.4 : Alternative Transportation : Parking Capacity</li>
<li>SS Credit 5.2 :  Site Development:  Maximize Open Space</li>
<li>SS Credit 6.1 : Stormwater Management:  Quantity Control</li>
<li>SS Credit 6.2 : Stormwater Management: Quality Control</li>
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		<title>Pasco High School EEE, Hudson, Florida (2011)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pasco High School EEE, Hudson, Florida (2011) This project achieved LEED Certified status on November 9, 2011, through the LEED [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Pasco High School EEE, Hudson, Florida (2011)</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/high_eee_Fivay.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-174" title="Pasco County EEE School" src="http://www.fldesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/high_eee_Fivay.jpg" alt="" width="350" height="259" /></a>This project achieved LEED Certified status on November 9, 2011, through the LEED for Schools 2.0 online process. <strong> FDC</strong> worked directly for Harvard Jolly on this Pasco School Board project, and it earned 21 Design credits and 13 Construction credits.  As Civil Engineer, <strong>FDC</strong> was responsible for and earned all of its points for the following credits:</p>
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<li>Sustainable Sites (SS) Prerequisite 1: Construction Activity Pollution Prevention Plan</li>
<li>SS Prereq 2:  Environmental Site Assessment</li>
<li>SS Credit 5.2 :  Site Development:  Maximize Open Space</li>
<li>SS Credit 6.1 : Stormwater Management:  Quantity Control</li>
<li>SS Credit 6.2 : Stormwater Management: Quality Control</li>
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		<title>FDC now offers Landscape Arcitecture</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Florida Design Consultants announces the addition of Landscape Architecture to our existing client services.  FDC has offered landscape [...]]]></description>
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<div><strong><em>Florida Design Consultants</em></strong> announces the addition of Landscape Architecture to our existing client services.  <strong><em>FDC</em></strong> has offered landscape architecture in the past, but discontinued it during the economic downturn.  As we are seeing the upturn, <strong><em>FDC</em></strong> has been receptive to client requests to re-instate this valuable service.</div>
<div>Elizabeth Lyon-Hall, RLA, is our staff Registered Landscape Architect, as well as a Certified Arborist and LEED Accredited Professional. Please call (727) 849-7588 or email her (<a href="mailto://elyon-hall@fldesign.com">elyon-hall@fldesign.com</a>) with any project requests you may have.</div>
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		<title>Little Road (CR 1) an HCA Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To provide the widening of the existing four lane divided roadway to be a six lane divided roadway. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To provide the widening of the existing four lane divided roadway to be a six lane divided roadway. To provide for signal modifications at the intersection of Little Road and Mercy Way. This project is located on Little Road from just south of SR 54 to just south of Mercy Way and is approximately 2,600 linear feet.</p>
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		<title>Pasco Economic Development Council Nomination</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Florida Design Consultants were nominated earlier this year for a Pasco Economic Development Council Best Service/Distribution Company for 2011.  The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Florida Design Consultants were nominated earlier this year for a Pasco Economic Development Council <strong>Best Service/Distribution Company</strong> for 2011.  The nomination recognizes FDC as a leader in Pasco County for job creation, capital investment and involvement in civic and community activities. Specifically, FDC&#8217;s expansion into new markets by innovating web-based GIS technology was highlighted.  The awards banquet is Wednesday, September 7, 2011.  Florida Design Consultants was a past winner in 2004.</p>
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		<title>James P. Gills Family YMCA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Waters Edge</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Concourse</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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