A FAMILY TRADITION FOR OVER 30 YEARS

Robert E Cameron Sr. was born in Fort Myers in 1926 As a young man he served in the armed forces during and after WWII. After the war he was trained and educated in the electrical and high voltage lines in the Corps of Engineers. Upon his return home he built and remodeled several homes and dock on Marco Island. Robert along with his father Earl F. Cameron Jr. built and ran a 8" suction dredge in Lee and Collier county. Over the years Robert was involved in several different businesses and occupations but always seemed to be involved or return to construction. In the late 60's construction had become the main focus for him. Robert was working for a company that was involved with aluminum and window construction when he began Cameron Construction by doing remodeling jobs in the evenings and on the weekends. He had two sans who grew up working with him learning the construction business. By 1977 Cameron Construction had become a corporation and was building many custom and spec homes in Lee County. Cameron Construction, Inc. not only built custom homes but many commercial projects as well. Through the years, Robert Cameron's youngest son, Michael, continued with his father until Robert retired in 1987.

Michael G. Cameron started his career unknowing at the age of 12 with his father. Within the next few years he decided that construction was the field in which he wanted to follow. While still in high school Michael started his formal education of the technical end of construction and business starting with drafting, technical drawing, and accounting. Michael completed his academic high school requirements in his junior year and attended a technical school devoted entirely to construction. With his past knowledge and experience, Michael completed this course of study in half the time with honors. While working full time with his father in Cameron Construction, Michael attended night classes in business and real estate. In 1981 Michael decided take the Fla state contractors exam and successfully past it becoming a state cerf. building contractor that year. In 1986 Michael again took the FL state exam to further his abilities and possibilities of becoming a State Cerf. General Contractor. During the early 80's Michael started other businesses to work with Cameron Construction while still carrying out his duties with his father in Cameron Construction. He owned and operated at different times companies which included carpentry, concrete, and an aluminum business.

Since his father's retirement, Michael took over Cameron Construction, Inc. and today still continues to carry on the family tradition of quality construction.