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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Recent Articles

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

By Cutting Edge HNR March 7, 2026
Why does framing feel like it "shouldn't cost that much," until the first real bids show up? Because framing is the house's skeleton, and in Southwest Florida, that skeleton has to stand up to heat, humidity, and hurricane wind loads. For 2026 budgeting, most southwest florida...
By Cutting Edge HNR March 6, 2026
If you're planning a new build in Southwest Florida, framing is one of the first big "the house is real now" moments. It's also one of the first places budgets can swing fast. Two homes with the same square footage can land thousands of dollars apart, because the frame isn't j...
By Cutting Edge HNR March 5, 2026
Planning a new build in Southwest Florida and trying to pin down new construction roofing costs ? You're not alone. The roof is one of the biggest line items, and it's also the part of the house that takes the brunt of sun, wind, and driving rain. The good news is that roofing...