BESH Project Earns Top 10 Honors from Golf Week

The Sugarloaf Mountain Town and Country golf course by Core Crenshaw Group was given a Top 10 ranking in Golf Week's Best New Courses in their October 25th issue.
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Golfweek Magazine gives BESH design 9 out of 10 for Quality...
Golfweek Magazine states, "Everything looks as if it was already there.  Rather than disturbing native drainage flow and relying upon artificial basins in fairways and around greens,the natural surface flow has been preserved." (Sugarloaf Mountain Golf & Town Club)

BESH earns Lake County Community Service Award for 2008
“We are especially proud of receiving this year’s Community Service Award and wish to thank all of our supporters and clients. We at BESH are proud of our many hard working employees who continually
strive to produce a quality product at a reasonable price, while still finding the time to volunteer their time and efforts towards the betterment of our community.”

BESH earns Tavares Chamber of Commerce "Business of the Year"

"Downtown Tavares engineering and development firm, Booth, Ern, Straughan & Hiott (BESH), formerly Farner Barley and Associates, took home the Business of the Year Award for the large business category. The award was received by the four partners, Duane Booth, Robert Ern, James Straughan and Charles Hiott."

Booth cited BESH’s commitment to the community as one of the reasons for the award. Ern added that the firm of 55 employees emphasizes family and community as priorities."

Congratulations!  BESH Celebrates One Year Anniversary!

Booth, Ern, Straughan & Hiott, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of a successful first year in business, providing superior land surveying, engineering and land planning services to the Central Florida market.  On August 2, BESH employees celebrated with a party at Gators Dockside, and fun was had by all!  Here’s to the continued success of the BESH family!

Sugarloaf Mountain Water Treatment Plant completion draws near!

Booth, Ern, Straughan & Hiott, Inc., is pleased to announce that the Sugarloaf Mountain WTP is nearing completion.  The plant will serve the Sugarloaf Mountain DRI in south Lake County, as well as surrounding areas.  Upon completion, the plant will be dedicated to the City of Minneola and will ultimately serve approximately 5,000 homes in the area.  The past few weeks have seen the successful startup of all major plant components and the project is anticipate to be complete by early September, 2007.