Contractor grows by pursuing larger, more complex projects and building strong team

Palmetto-based TLC Diversified has more than doubled its revenue in four years.

  • By Grier Ferguson
  • | 6:00 p.m. August 14, 2020
Courtesy. TLC Diversified has used billboards, such one in downtown Tampa, as part of its marketing efforts to encourage prospective employees to apply for jobs with the firm.
Courtesy. TLC Diversified has used billboards, such one in downtown Tampa, as part of its marketing efforts to encourage prospective employees to apply for jobs with the firm.
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Before starting TLC Diversified, a Palmetto-based contractor that builds infrastructure for the water and wastewater industry, Thurston Lamberson worked for a contractor in Clearwater. “He just needed a job in order to put diapers on the table,” says Dalas Lamberson, his son and the vice president of TLC. “I was a newborn baby.”

 

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