Constructing commercial, institutional buildings using environmentally friendly and sustainable construction practices. Breaking Ground Contracting is an experienced, State of Florida licensed commercial general contracting firm specializing in sustainable construction.
Based in Jacksonville, FL, and a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE), we have demonstrated experience in professional and medical offices, health and fitness facilities, institutional and government projects, parks and recreation, historic renovations, environmentally-sensitive construction, as well as numerous specialty projects.
Breaking Ground Contracting is a recognized leader in sustainable construction through our commitment to high performance building, environmentally conscious construction and business practices.Through our Breaking Ground Education Services division, we educate the industry about good, sound, sustainable design and construction.
Based in Jacksonville, FL, and a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE), we have demonstrated experience in professional and medical offices, health and fitness facilities, institutional and government projects, parks and recreation, historic renovations, environmentally-sensitive construction, as well as numerous specialty projects.
Breaking Ground Contracting is a recognized leader in sustainable construction through our commitment to high performance building, environmentally conscious construction and business practices.Through our Breaking Ground Education Services division, we educate the industry about good, sound, sustainable design and construction.
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About Us
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Founded by company President Mary Tappouni in 1997, Breaking Ground Contracting is a commercial and institutional general contractor who has been redefining construction for over twenty years. Our portfolio includes new construction, renovations, tenant build-outs and additions as well as services in general, green and LEED(R) construction, pre-construction, design/build and construction management.
Community Outreach
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Breaking Ground's commitment to community is a core value and a critical part of who we are.
We proudly support our local community through many organizations including The Child Guidance Center, JaxPride, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Community Connections of Jacksonville, Lutheran Social Services, HabiJax, Yates Family YMCA, Junior Achievement, Frontline Outreach, City Rescue Mission, Shriners, St. Johns Riverkeeper, American Diabetes Association, American Cancer Society, and Hospice.
We proudly support our local community through many organizations including The Child Guidance Center, JaxPride, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Community Connections of Jacksonville, Lutheran Social Services, HabiJax, Yates Family YMCA, Junior Achievement, Frontline Outreach, City Rescue Mission, Shriners, St. Johns Riverkeeper, American Diabetes Association, American Cancer Society, and Hospice.
Our Leadership Team
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After graduating from the University of North Florida with degrees in both Construction Management and Finance, Mary Tappouni founded Breaking Ground Contracting. Mary has a diverse portfolio of experience including professional office, health, medical, institutional, recreational and specialty projects.
Sustainable Construction
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Buildings are responsible for 40% of energy use in the United States and contribute 136 million tons of construction debris to landfills annually. Breaking Ground Contracting has made a passionate commitment to sustainable construction and provides education and consulting on projects seeking Florida Green Building Coalition, Green Globes and LEED certification.
Construction Management
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Breaking Ground Contracting can serve the client's project specific needs as a construction consultant providing both design and construction advice.
We focus on defining the responsibilities and management structure of the project management team, organizing and leading by implementing project controls, defining roles and responsibilities, developing communication protocols and identifying elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.
We focus on defining the responsibilities and management structure of the project management team, organizing and leading by implementing project controls, defining roles and responsibilities, developing communication protocols and identifying elements of project design and construction likely to give rise to disputes and claims.
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