Licensed, Insured & Industry-Recognized

Florida CGC1512714

Florida CGC1512714

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Certified Roofing Contractor CCC1329614

Mold Remediator MRSA729

Mold Remediator MRSA729

Home Inspector HI3275

Home Inspector HI3275

Serving Fort Myers and Nearby Southwest Florida Communities

Tri-Town is based in Fort Myers and serves custom-home and residential remodeling clients across Lee and Collier counties. This page focuses on Fort Myers conditions; each community below has its own jurisdiction, site, flood, association, and access considerations that we review during preconstruction.

Fort Myers Beach
Estero Island
Sanibel
Fort Myers
Bonita Springs
Estero
Cape Coral
Naples
Marco Island
Lee County
Collier County

Frequently Asked Questions

Who issues permits for a Fort Myers construction or remodeling project?

It depends on the parcel. A Fort Myers mailing address may fall within the City of Fort Myers or in unincorporated Lee County, and each jurisdiction manages its own review process. Tri-Town verifies the permitting authority before design and submittal decisions are finalized.

Not when you look at the full picture. While the upfront cost of a custom home can be higher than an existing property, you’re avoiding the renovations, outdated systems, and code-compliance upgrades older Southwest Florida homes usually need. ICF construction also tends to lower long-term operating costs because the home uses less HVAC. For many of our clients, a custom build ends up being the more financially sound choice over time.

Can flood-zone rules affect a whole-home remodel or addition?

Yes. For some properties, flood-zone designation, elevation information, the existing structure’s value, and the cumulative scope of improvements can affect design and documentation requirements. Tri-Town reviews the parcel and proposed scope during preconstruction; requirements are property-specific.

A design-build contractor runs design and construction under one licensed team. That means your designer, your engineer, and your builder all answer to the same project manager. Out-of-state storm crews rarely pull permits and often leave the island mid-project.
Tri-Town holds license CGC1512714 and has operated from Fort Myers since 2006.

Do you build ICF custom homes in Fort Myers?

Yes. Tri-Town offers Insulated Concrete Form construction for Fort Myers custom homes. ICF uses steel-reinforced concrete within continuous foam forms to create a strong, efficient wall assembly suited to Southwest Florida’s heat, humidity, and wind environment.

The two biggest upgrades are ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) walls and impact-rated windows. Both outperformed wood-frame construction during Hurricane Ian. Every rebuild we deliver is engineered to current FBC wind-load requirements. Ask about ICF during your consultation if long-term resilience is the priority.

What types of Fort Myers remodeling projects do you take on?

Our priority work includes whole-home renovations, major layout and structural changes, and additions. We also complete kitchens, bathrooms, and condominium renovations when the project benefits from coordinated design, permitting, and construction management.

Our 3-year workmanship warranty covers any defect in labor or installation across every trade we supervised.
That includes plumbing leaks, electrical issues, grout failure, cabinet problems, and drywall cracks outside normal settling. Manufacturer coverage on appliances, fixtures, and materials stays separate. If our workmanship slips inside that window, we come back and fix it at no cost.

How does Southwest Florida’s rainy season affect construction scheduling?

The local wet season typically runs from mid-May into October, bringing frequent heat, humidity, and thunderstorms. Schedules need realistic weather buffers, and the construction plan should prioritize dry-in, drainage, material protection, and moisture control at the right stages.

We serve Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Estero, Marco Island, Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach, and the broader Lee and Collier County area. Our office is at 12730 Commonwealth Dr Suite 6, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

Can you work on historic or older Fort Myers homes?

Yes, after appropriate due diligence. Older homes can involve outdated structural, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems, while properties in a historic district or identified as contributing resources may warrant early review before exterior changes are finalized.

ICF homes use solid steel-reinforced concrete walls instead of traditional wood framing. That gives you a structure engineered to exceed current Florida Building Code wind-load requirements, continuous insulation that lowers energy use, sound dampening you can hear the difference of, and walls that don’t rot or attract termites. In a region that sees hurricanes and high humidity year-round, those four things add up fast.

What affects the cost of a Fort Myers custom home or major remodel?

The main drivers are project size, existing conditions, structural and building-system changes, engineering or flood requirements, finish selections, site access, and association or condominium logistics. Our free Cost Guide explains these variables without pretending one price fits every property.

In Florida, most major home projects require permits and inspections that only a licensed contractor can pull. Self-managed projects risk voided manufacturer warranties, code violations, fines from the building department, and complications when you eventually go to sell.

What happens during the first consultation?

We discuss your goals, property, target timing, priorities, and budget expectations. We also identify useful records, such as a survey, elevation certificate, plans, or association requirements, and outline the next pre-construction step if the project is a fit.

Yes. We work directly with your insurance adjuster, providing the documentation needed to get your claim processed correctly the first time. From emergency mitigation and mold remediation to structural assessment and full rebuilds, you have one point of contact through the entire process.

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Free, no-obligation consultations for homeowners across Fort Myers Beach and Southwest Florida. We respond within one business day and provide a written estimate before any work begins.

Tri-Town Construction, LLC

12730 Commonwealth Dr # 6, Fort Myers, FL 33913, United States

  • 239-895-2058