CBC#1261820 commercial builder delivering ground-up spaces, tenant interiors, and renovations with Buildertrend transparency across Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade for businesses that value precision.
Your business deserves a clear plan, precise budgets, and on-time delivery from a seasoned commercial team that builds with the care of a family firm.
You want a commercial space that reflects your brand and supports your team from day one. Our family builds for yours with disciplined planning, clean execution, and finishes that stand up to South Florida’s climate and daily use.
From Fort Lauderdale’s downtown corridors to Palm Beach and Miami-Dade, Thomas Homes guides owners and developers through site analysis, permitting, construction, and turnover. Buildertrend updates, consistent communication, and a CBC-licensed team keep your project predictable and protected.
Owners, family offices, and developers trust our team for retail, restaurants, medical, boutique hospitality, and office spaces. We plan around your operations and brand standards across Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, and the coastal corridors.
See where we work throughout the region on our South Florida areas we serve page, from downtown high-street addresses to neighborhood centers.
We coordinate approvals and utilities as a commercial team and general contractor for projects in Broward, supported by our Broward County builder coverage and deep relationships with local reviewers.
Your project is led by a licensed commercial contractor in Florida under CBC#1261820. You can confirm our active license anytime at myFloridaLicense.
Our scope covers ground-up shells, TI build-outs, structural upgrades, MEP overhauls, and exterior facades. For families balancing portfolios, explore our residential general contractor services for estate work that matches your commercial quality expectations.
Selecting a commercial partner and general contractor is easier when you see local projects and permitting strategies across the city; view a sampling of Fort Lauderdale commercial projects and how we phase work to meet opening dates.
For 16+ years, our family’s residential craftsmanship informs commercial spaces: custom millwork and cabinetry, durable stone surfaces, impact glass storefronts, and automated lighting and controls that elevate brand experience.
We’re active with local and national groups, including GCBA, NAHB, FHBA, NAR, and maintain an A+ approach to communication and accountability. Buildertrend transparency keeps schedules, selections, and RFIs clear.
Learn more about our roots and values in the family-owned builder story, and see neighborhood context like our Rio Vista work portfolio that shows how we build with community in mind.
From sitework and foundations to core-and-shell, we deliver commercial construction with clear phasing that keeps trades and inspections moving. Structural systems, MEP distribution, and envelopes are coordinated early to protect your budget.
See how we approach coastal building and flood requirements through recent Pompano Beach build work, then align shell designs to your tenant program.
If you’re exploring investments alongside construction, browse available properties and builds to see opportunities that may complement your business plan.
As your commercial tenant build-out contractor, we align landlord criteria, life-safety, and brand standards to expedite approvals and turnover. Finish packages are curated for durability and a quietly luxurious feel.
We coordinate permitting and inspections across county lines, including Miami-Dade commercial construction jurisdictions with distinct processes and review boards.
Casework, stone, acoustics, and lighting controls are sequenced for fast, clean handoffs so your staff can train and merchandise on schedule.
From chef-driven restaurants to boutique offices, we integrate back-of-house function with guest-facing finishes. Durable floors, custom millwork, and impact glazing reinforce brand and longevity.
See how we tailor high-street design and back-of-house systems with Boca Raton build expertise and in retail corridors like Las Olas.
For visibility and foot traffic, we understand the details of signage, grease duct routing, and valet coordination in districts like our Las Olas storefront experience.
We deliver commercial additions and renovations that phase around operations, protect revenue, and upgrade systems without compromising safety. Temporary walls, off-hours work, and clear wayfinding keep your doors open.
County-specific permitting can shift timelines; we plan sequencing early for Palm Beach County projects where architectural reviews may add steps.
Exterior refreshes, accessible entries, and upgraded storefronts are integrated with interior systems so you gain efficiency alongside curb appeal.
We assess access, utilities, soils, flood zones, and parking ratios to confirm viability before design runs. Early trade input reduces redesigns and change orders.
When needed, our South Florida construction management services add horsepower to entitlement paths and long-lead procurement, especially for coastal and corner sites.
Neighborhood context matters for visibility and deliveries; see how we plan access and logistics for Coral Ridge commercial sites and similar corridors.
We build target-value budgets with clear alternates, then workshop materials that protect your brand. Stone, millwork, acoustics, and lighting are optimized without reading as compromises.
For owners comparing commercial construction contractors, our process is outlined in this guide to the role of construction management and how it lowers risk from day one.
Allowances and long-lead items are tracked in Buildertrend so you always see commitments, remaining contingencies, and the impact of any scope change.
We map critical paths to your soft opening and training dates, then lock inspection sequences, equipment startups, and vendor punch lists. Milestones are shared in Buildertrend for absolute clarity.
As a commercial partner and general contractor, we coordinate landlord, health, and fire inspections to align with your merchandising and staffing calendars.
Night work and phased turnovers shorten downtime so your team can move in, test systems, and welcome guests with confidence.
We prepare complete submittals with site plan sheets, parking calcs, signage details, and landlord packages that speed reviews. Clear matrix trackers keep comments organized.
For local context on approvals and recent timelines, review our Fort Lauderdale construction insights that touch on plan routing and pre-application strategies.
Coastal and floodplain projects near the Intracoastal Waterway or canal-front corridors require additional coordination; we plan these early to protect schedules.
Life-safety and accessibility are baked into design: egress paths, alarm integration, sprinklers, hood suppression, and ADA clearances. We flag conflicts before they reach the field.
Our team aligns health, HVAC, and electrical requirements with kitchen equipment, IT, and security so inspections pass cleanly on the first run.
Impact glass storefronts and wind-rated doors meet Florida Building Code while maintaining the aesthetic your brand expects.
We create inspection calendars, schedule trade standbys, and pre-test systems to reduce re-inspections. Closeout documents and O&M manuals are assembled as work progresses.
For suburban commercial cores, see how we plan logistics and turnarounds for projects across Weston to stay aligned with business openings.
Once the final inspections clear, we coordinate your punch list, training, and keys so the Certificate of Occupancy lands without drama.
We phase work to keep entries open, maintain egress, and control dust and noise. Off-hours and weekend shifts protect sales while progress continues.
See how we apply these tactics to neighborhood upgrades and suburban centers in our Parkland business projects.
Temporary signage, clean barriers, and daily housekeeping maintain a professional environment your guests and team appreciate.
We interpret work letters, coordinate landlord reviews, and stage deliveries within building rules. Your neighbors and property managers stay informed and respected.
Lease exhibits for signage, grease, and rooftop equipment are tracked so approvals don’t stall. That’s especially vital for high-street districts and Palm Beach island work where aesthetics are closely reviewed.
We sequence inspections and turnovers to align with your rent commencement and free-rent periods, protecting your pro forma.
Clear barricades, labeled detours, and trade briefings keep tenants and guests safe. Daily reports and sign-ins document progress and accountability.
Subcontractors follow background, PPE, and housekeeping requirements, and we communicate outages and testing windows ahead of time.
Our family’s reputation matters, and it’s one reason we maintain strong standing with the BBB. You get disciplined safety and courteous crews every day.
Bring a site address, test fits or schematic plans, landlord criteria, target opening date, and utility needs. Early equipment selections help us lock long-lead items.
If you’re weighing whether we’re the right commercial builder and general contractor, we’ll outline comparable local schedules and budgets so you can decide comfortably.
We’ll also review financing milestones and permitting paths to align preconstruction with your lease and lender requirements.
Share your drawings and goals, and we’ll return a clear plan with phasing, budget ranges, and a Buildertrend roadmap for updates and selections.
Use this form to request a detailed proposal, or call if you prefer to talk through scope first.
Expect a warm, direct conversation that respects your timeline and keeps your decision-making straightforward.
Call (954) 210-9797 when you’re ready. We’ll discuss site, scope, and schedule, then tailor the delivery method that fits your business plan.
As a commercial partner and general contractor serving South Florida, our family commits to transparent budgets, consistent updates, and a smooth handoff to your team.
We’re ready when you are on Las Olas, in downtown Fort Lauderdale, and throughout Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade.
Thomas Homes, Inc.
2944 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
(954) 210-9797 Mon to Fri: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
