COST-PLUS NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION

Cutting Edge Homes & Renovations of SWFL

We believe homeowners deserve complete transparency, honesty, and control over their investment. Ask how we are different.

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Top Rated Contractor

ABOUT US

As a family-owned, father-and-son company...

integrity isn’t a marketing slogan for us—it’s how we’ve done business for decades. Our reputation is built on treating every home as if it were our own and every client as if they were family.

About Us

What a Cost-Plus Contract Means for You

Full Transparency

You see exactly where your money goes. Materials, labor, permits, and subcontractor costs are fully itemized and open for review.


Upfront Contractor Pricing

Our fee is clearly defined from the start—no hidden markups, no surprises, no inflated change orders.


Viewable Bill Payments

Homeowners can see that vendors and subcontractors are paid properly and on time, protecting your project and your property from liens or delays.


Collaborative Project Approach

We don’t disappear once the contract is signed. We work with you, not just for you—helping guide decisions, offer options, and keep the project aligned with your vision and budget.

35+ Years

100s of Homes

Fully Licensed

Transparent

35+ Years

100s of Homes

Fully Licensed

Transparent

The Cutting Edge Difference

We don’t believe trust should be assumed—we believe it should be earned and proven. Cost-Plus contracting allows us to operate with complete openness while delivering high-quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and peace of mind.

General Contractor

License # CGC1529386

Roofing Contractor

License # CCC1331068

Pool Contractor

License # CPC1460287

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What Our Clients Say

Fully Licensed & Qualified

We are a fully licensed General Contractor, Pool Contractor, and Roofing Contractor, ensuring your project is done legally, safely, and to code—without shortcuts.


Why This Matters


Unfortunately, many homeowners have been burned by contractors who:


  • Hide profits in inflated pricing
  • Collect large deposits and disappear
  • Cut corners or fail to pay subcontractors
  • Leave homeowners exposed to liens and unfinished work


A Cost-Plus contract eliminates those risks by creating accountability on both sides. You stay informed, protected, and in control every step of the way.

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Learn about the construction industry, how to and tips, and more.

By Cutting Edge HNR June 15, 2026
The spray foam vs fiberglass insulation cost debate looks simple until you price a Southwest Florida new home. The lowest bid may not stay the lowest once humidity, air sealing, and cooling bills enter the picture. In this climate, insulation does more than slow heat. It affec...
By Cutting Edge HNR June 14, 2026
Permit review corrections can slow a Southwest Florida new home before the first footing is poured. Most of the time, the problem is not a bad design. It is a set of plans that leaves one reviewer with a question, while another sheet says something different. That happens quic...
By Cutting Edge HNR June 13, 2026
Waiting on permits can slow a new-home schedule before the first truck shows up. If you're tracking Lee County home permits in 2026, the short answer is this: a clean application can move through plan review in about 10 to 15 business days , but many real projects land closer...