DID YOU KNOW?
The average building time for new home construction was six months in 2004; last year it was nine months. (from Glenn Layton, Woodside Homes)
John Wiseman of CORE Construction in Sarasota is the president-elect of the Florida Home Builders Association and scheduled to become president of the 20,000-member FHBA on Oct. 14.
Formerly of Naples and now a resident of Sarasota, Wiseman spearheads CORE’s residential housing construction in Orlando, Naples and Sarasota. CORE Construction is a national home building company, constructing homes in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, and Texas.
Wiseman is a graduate of the University of Florida’s M.E. Rinker Sr. School of Building Construction, and has dedicated more than 20 years to Florida’s home building industry.
At home, Wiseman is a member of the Collier County Building Industry Association where he has served as president, held numerous leadership positions and chaired many committees.
During his tenure with FHBA, Wiseman has been involved in legislative initiatives and chaired FHBA’s Governmental Affairs Committee. He is also a member of the National Association of Home Builders’ Life Spike Club.
Over the past year, Wiseman has served as chairman of the board of Florida Home Builders Insurance, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of FHBA which works through independent insurance agents to provide coverages and risk management services to FHBA members.
Wiseman and his wife Tamela are parents of two boys, and he enjoys golfing and boating.