Pier Park

Located in the center of Panama City Beach Florida, Pier Park is a Simon “Signature Project” serving as the premier shopping destination for the Panama City market and the entire Emerald Coast. During construction, Nature Bridges constructed over 12,000 feet of trellis systems, decorative rafter tails, wooden struts and steel wall brackets. The wood trellises added a beautiful decorative touch to the lifestyle center. Learn more about our Trellises, Trellis Structures and Garden Shelters […]

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Lafayette Heritage Trail

Nature Bridges, the Award Winning timber bridge contractor and beach boardwalk builder, completed a free-span pedestrian railroad overpass, pedestrian timber truss bridge, and boardwalks at beautiful Lafayette Heritage Park in Tallahassee, FL. The canopy system was completed on December 9, 2013, taking 7 months to complete. Nature Bridges designed and constructed a 10’ wide x 133’ long steel free-span railroad pedestrian overpass with 715 total lineal feet of pedestrian truss bridge approaches. Nature Bridges used its top down construction method to build the wooden pedestrian boardwalk bridges that meander through the tops of 200-year-old Live Oaks. This canopy trail gives […]

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Spring is Coming, and Nature Bridges is Calling

We’ve made it through the dreary winter months and the warmer days of spring are near. As we shift into springtime, people are excited to get outside and spend some quality time in nature. We have some suggestions of great parks and greenspaces we’ve worked at where people can get outdoors and appreciate the welcome change of season. Neabsco Creek Boardwalk – Woodbridge, VA The Neabsco Creek trail and boardwalk in Woodbridge, VA, offer hikers and cyclists natural views of the Potomac waterfront and wetlands. By building these boardwalks using our top-down construction method, people can now explore sensitive areas […]

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Sharing the Love throughout our Communities

Looking for a special way to spend Valentine’s Day with your loved one? Taking a boardwalk stroll, exploring a nature trail or going on a picnic would all be unique ways to celebrate the day. Spending time in nature is a wonderful way to connect with our natural surroundings and connect with one another. We have worked on a variety of projects across the country, so no matter where you are you can enjoy these impressive settings. Here are some of our favorite locations that we’ve worked on which would make a beautiful backdrop for your romantic day. Innerarity Point […]

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Starting the New Year in a New Field

The start of the New Year means the opportunity to transition into a new field, and we encourage you to look beyond the normal career path. A career in construction presents an array of growth and opportunity for craftsmen looking to hone their skills and thrive in this booming industry. Wondering if construction is the place for you? Here’s a few reasons why a new field might be the perfect way to start the New Year: Job security: With a reported 440,000 jobs that need to be filled in the construction industry, it is evident that there is plenty of […]

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Five Favorite Projects of 2019

Every year, Nature Bridges recognizes remarkable projects from the past 365 days. This year, we wanted to highlight some of our favorites that allowed us to achieve the goals we set forth for the year. From traveling to different states to creating larger scale projects, we set our sights high while demanding the best from ourselves, as well as the best for the environment around us. As a leading bridge construction company specializing in top down construction, we are driven by the desire to produce superior craftsmanship through conscientious construction in environmentally sensitive areas. Interested in a glimpse into what […]

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Building Bridges in the Community

The giving season has arrived with the spirit of Thanksgiving! We would like to thank all non-profit organizations that contribute to the health, wealth, and safety of the world every day. Check out one of the many amazing non-profits Nature Bridges is thankful for this month. The Lunch Project “We power community-driven lunch programs in Tanzania, giving kids the fuel to learn so they can transform their communities.” The Lunch Project was founded by Rebecca Wofford, who felt compelled to make a difference in the Maasai community when she realized malnutrition was preventing students from staying in school and completing […]

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Nature Bridges Celebrates Careers in Construction Month

This October, Nature Bridges is eager to celebrate Careers in Construction Month. According to NCCER’s Build Your Future (BYF), Careers in Construction Month is “an annual month designated to increase public awareness and appreciation of construction craft professionals and the entire construction workforce.” This month-long-holiday gives us an opportunity to recognize our construction team and encourage prospective employees to apply. What We Offer Nature Bridges is a leading bridge constructor company specializing in top down construction, and we pride ourselves on a solid reputation of superior craftsmanship and meeting our customers’ schedules. We maintain membership in three major industry associations, […]

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Preventative Measures in Hurricane Season

As we’ve officially entered peak hurricane season here in Florida, this month we’re writing about preventative measures and storm damage repairs. With an emphasis on preserving natural environments and promoting conservation, Nature Bridges has always placed priority on meeting strict building standards and building structures that withstand high winds and ominous storm threats. In October of last year, Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Panhandle as a Category 5 hurricane. Floridians are not likely to forget the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael anytime soon. The areas that were hit hardest, Mexico Beach and Panama City Beach, are still recovering a […]

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Nature Bridges Pedestrian Boardwalk for The College of William and Mary

As August is “back to school” season for many, we’re highlighting our work for schools and universities. Our firm has been afforded the opportunity to design, construct and manage various projects for federal and state agencies, universities, municipalities and developers. We’ve worked on several campuses, including Florida State University, the University of Florida, Kennesaw State University, and The College of William and Mary. Constructing boardwalks and bridges for these places of learning reminds us of the importance of education. We are often chosen for our commitment to conservation and our top-down construction method which protects natural habitats. Read on for […]

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AQC Pledge

As an Accredited Quality Contractor, our company is committed to providing our clients with the highest quality construction services we care deeply about our employees and the communities in which we build. We are proud to be part of the construction industry and are dedicated to the principle of free enterprise. We commit ourselves to serve our communities and to provide our employees with the skills they need to work safely and productively in order to meet the needs of our clients.

We are proud to be recognized as Accredited Quality Contractors by the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.

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