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New business & building report: July 2017
Submitted by Suanne Z. ThammReporter - News Analyst
Reposted August 17, 2017 - 9:04 a.m.
UPDATED August 23, 2017
The Fernandina Observer welcomes the following businesses newly licensed – or relicensed -- to operate in our city last month:
| Business | Address | Owner |
| Stateline Barbecue Company | 2020 Sadler Road | Mike Stringer |
| Speakeasy Barber Shop | 7 N. 4th Street | Sonia Barrera |
| Pam Bell Photography, Inc. | 10 S. 2nd Street | Pam Bell |
| Fern & Dina’s Gallery & Gifts | 26 S. 5th Street | Eva Marie Burns |
| Hudson & Perry, LLC | 319 Centre Street | Ashley Kennedy |
| Spatola Contracting Group, Inc. | 4063 S. Fletcher Ave. | Stephanie Spatola |
| Causey Coaching | 1 N. 4th Street | Nichole Causey |
| Island Charters Unlimited | 9 N. 14th Street | Zachery Alkire |
| CH Contracting Services, LLC | 501 Centre Street | Cherrie Holloway |
| The Sandbar and Kitchen | 2810 Atlantic Avenue | Michelle Seder |
During July 2017, the city surveyed 310 permits, an increase of 59 over July 2016. This brought the city $483,732 in fees. Permits were issued for 24 new residential and 3 commercial buildings. Four demolition permits were issued. Electrical permits (55), mechanical (46), and plumbing (39) accounted for the highest number by category.
The year-to-date permit total is 2,342, compared to 2,058 for the comparable period last year with new commercial and residential construction permits up 43 from 80 at this time in 2016.
A sampling of permitted building activity appears below.
New Construction: July 2017
| Owner | Address | Contractor |
| Randal & Carol Newby | 2631 Countess of Egmont Street | Castleton Homes, LLC |
| Francis Kane | 737 Kingfisher Way | Custom Carpentry by Rob Psulkowski, Inc. |
| New Atlantic Builders | 315 Dunes of Amelia Drive | New Atlantic Builders |
| New Atlantic Builders | 2888 Sea Grape Drive | New Atlantic Builders |
| Anne Kavanaugh | 907 San Fernando Street | Creative Builders of Nassau, Inc. |
| D.S. Ware Homes, LLC | 2843 Sea Grape Drive | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC |
| Advantage Home Builders, Inc. | 1507 Coastal Oaks Circle | Advantage Home Builders, Inc. |
| Advantage Home Builders, Inc. | 1553 Coastal Oaks Circle | Advantage Home Builders, Inc. |
| Riverside Homes of N FL | 1783 Azalea Street | Riverside Homes of N FL |
| D&H Homes, LLC | 1868 Amelia Oaks Drive | D&H Homes LLC |
| D&H Homes, LLC | 1902 Amelia Oaks Drive | D&H Homes, LLC |
| Waas Holdings, LLC (construct steel bldg. for yoga studio) | 210 Beech Street | K. Quinns Contracting, Inc. |
| D.S. Ware Homes, LLC | 2865 Sea Grape Drive | K&G Construction Co., Inc. |
| D.S. Ware Homes, LLC | 404 Dunes of Amelia Drive | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC |
| Artisan Homes, LLC | 2146 Shell Cove Circle | TS Dennis Construction, Inc/Artisan Homes, LLC |
| Artisan Homes, LLC | 2175 Shell Cove Circle | TS Dennis Construction, Inc/Artisan Homes, LLC |
| Advantage Home Builders | 1534 Coastal Oaks Drive | Advantage Home Builders, Inc. |
| D&H Homes, LLC | 1913 Amelia Oaks Drive | D&H Homes, LLC |
| Marme Kopp | 2724 S. Fletcher Ave. | Rushing Construction, LLC |
| Rayonier Performance Fibers (construct storage, factory and business facility) | 6 Gum Street | Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc. |
| Artisan Homes | 2183 Shell Cove Circle | TS Dennis Construction, Inc/Artisan Homes, LLC |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 381 Sargasso St. | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
| Dream Finders Homes, LLC | 425 Sargasso St. | Dream Finders Homes, LLC |
Miscellaneous – July 2017
| Type | Owner
| Address | Contractor |
| Solar installation | Bambi Womack | 723 N. Fletcher | A1A Solar Contracting, Inc. |
| Construct interior remodel | Carl & Mary Ann Palmer | 1450 S. Fletcher | Donna Lynne Custom Homes |
| Interior kitchen remodel | Sally Ritchie | 1719 Heather St. | Self |
| Demo & interior renovation (Pablos) | 316 Centre Street, LLC | 316 Centre Street | Harvey G. Ward Bldg Contractor |
| Construct interior remodel | Joshua & Katherine Roberts | 205 S. 9th St. | Direct Movement Group |
| Interior remodel for painting business | Spatco Realty, LLC | 512 S. 8th St. | Self |
| Interior remodel for “The Decantery” | Rachridge, LLC | 117 Centre Street | Redsector Inc. |
| Interior remodel - kitchen & 2 baths | Francis Peisel Trust | 1812 Highland Drive | MCG Homes, LLC |
| Install solar system | Joshua & Laura Porter | 4 Ilan Circle | LSCI, Inc. |
| Demo garage | Walter Champion | 221 S. 5th Street | Self |
| Demo existing house | Gary LePierre | 226 N. 8th Street | Steve Head Construction |
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