Construction Trends in St. Lucie West

“With home values continuing to rise, now is a great time to build. Finding a knowledgeable general contractor in St. Lucie West is the first step. ” stated Rick Miller, President of TRM Construction. “Home values have gone up almost 10% in the past year and projected to increase another 4+% during 2019.”

And it is not just new homes that are increasing in value. Look around St. Lucie West and you will see many new projects being built. New commercials projects include strip malls, restaurants, office buildings and other retail operations.

There are a number of reasons for the boom in our area. The weather is outstanding compared to other parts of the country. Land prices are relatively inexpensive and mortgage rates are low. Add in the increases in value and you have a formula for success.

“If you are considering to build, it is important to research your general contractor to make sure they are able to build what you want,” added Miller. “Like any industry, there are people who say they can do things, when in fact they can’t.”

Established in 1991, TRM Construction Management, serves St. Lucie West from their primary offices in Port St. Lucie. TRM is a General Contractor that specializes in commercial construction, new homes, remodeling and restoration projects. They have completed numerous commercial construction, re-construction and restoration projects nationwide totaling over $150 Million.

TRM is a proud community partner and supports several local non-profit organizations. They support the Boys & Girls Clubs, Education Foundation, Operation 300, BlueBird Educational Foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, and several others. They also created Fishing for Futures, a tournament to benefit the BGC.