RICHARD F. DURLING

Fort Myers

A dedicated leader and tireless advocate for affordable housing, he served with distinction as President of the Lee Building Industry Association and the Florida Home Builders Association. His work on building code, septic tank and impact fee issues saved builders and housing consumers thousands of dollars. As a builder, he exemplified the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and performance. He has been honored four times as the building industry’ s Executive of the Year in the Pinnacle Awards.( Elected to Hall in 2008)