Markor Pulse Southwest Florida · Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Issue 2
Deangelis Diamond is the GC on the $97M hotel and the $595k hospital remodel.
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10 leads this week, 8 with permits issued or approved. The biggest is a $97M hotel in Naples. Call Deangelis Diamond Construction about the hotel and the Naples Community Hospital work.
HospitalityPermit issuedSep 25, 2026
Millwork score 77$97M
Permit issued for a $97M, 310,135 SF hotel in Naples. Deangelis Diamond Construction is the GC. Inspections have commenced, so buyout calls are happening now.
HealthcarePermit issuedSep 25, 2026
Millwork score 77$550k
Tenant remodel for a dental office in Cape Coral, $550k. Great Results Construction is the GC. Medical gas and fire inspections are required.
HealthcarePermit issuedSep 28, 2026
Millwork score 71$595k
Alteration at Naples Community Hospital, $595k. Deangelis Diamond Construction is the GC. Inspections commenced. Likely casework and wall panels.
EducationPermit issuedOct 1, 2026
Millwork score 69$160k
Demo and new interior partitions at a restaurant in University Park, $160k. Yufei Liu is the GC. Includes new millwork and kitchen equipment.
HospitalityPermit issuedSep 23, 2026
Millwork score 65$125k
Remodel at a bar in Cape Coral, $125k. Heyer Quality Construction is the GC. Involves removing walls and adding a 2-hour fire wall.
HealthcarePermit issuedSep 2, 2026
Millwork score 63$300k
Alteration at Naples Community Hospital, $300k. R D Johnson Construction is the GC. Status is Finalled, processing refund.
OtherPermit issuedOct 6, 2026
Millwork score 61$175k
Reinstall after mold remediation at a medical office in Bradenton, $175k. Jonah Wright is the GC. Scope includes cabinetry, countertops, and trim.
CivicApprovedSep 17, 2026
Millwork score 60$1.0M
Alteration at Rookery Bay Sanctuary in Naples, $1.0M. Jose L. Castellanos is the contractor. Status is Pending Fees.
EducationApprovedSep 2, 2026
Millwork score 60$707k
New commercial building for Ave Maria University, $707k. Wright Construction Group is the GC. Status is Under Review.
ResidentialPermit issuedSep 14, 2026
Millwork score 59$23M
New multi-family building in Naples, $23M. Suffolk Construction is the GC. Permit issued. 14 units, 71,289 SF.
Analysis · Southwest Florida
| Indicator | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture billings Aug 2026 | 47.2 | Down, below 50 |
| Dodge Momentum Sep 2026 | 288.0 | Up, +2.1% m/m |
| Nonres spending Aug 2026 | $1309B | Up, +0.7% m/m |
| Millwork PPI Aug 2026 | 195.8 | Down, -0.7% m/m |
| 10-year Treasury Sep 2026 | 4.99% | Up, +6.6% m/m |
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