Your Trusted General Contractor in the Historic Village of Coconut Grove for 25+ Years
We provide the premier renovation and protection services that Grove homeowners, from historic preservationists to waterfront estate owners, rely on. Each service is hyperlinked to our detailed main service pages for more information.
Create a spa-like retreat that embraces the Grove’s natural beauty. We design bathrooms with organic materials, seamless indoor-outdoor transitions, and luxury fixtures. Whether in a historic home requiring sensitive updates or a modern residence, we focus on creating serene, functional spaces that feel like a personal sanctuary.
Design a kitchen that is both a gourmet hub and a central gathering space. Our Coconut Grove kitchen remodels often feature open layouts to the outdoors, premium natural stone, custom cabinetry, and top-tier appliances, perfect for the Grove’s focus on entertaining and relaxed, elegant living.
Undertake a comprehensive transformation of your Grove property. We manage whole-home renovations that sensitively update floor plans to capture water views and breezes, restore historic details, and upgrade all systems. Our work ensures your home meets the highest standards of modern luxury while preserving its unique soul and connection to the landscape.
Revitalize your living spaces with a design that reflects the Grove’s artistic vibe. Our interior remodeling includes opening spaces to the outdoors, using natural materials like wood and stone, designing custom built-ins, and creating fluid, light-filled environments that blur the line between inside and out.
Essential protection for bayfront and historic properties. We install high-performance impact windows and doors that meet Miami-Dade County’s strictest NOA standards. For historic homes, we offer custom solutions like divided lites to preserve aesthetics. For modern homes, we provide large-format impact glass to protect views and provide safety, noise reduction, and energy efficiency.
Define your property with elegant, tropical-hardy fencing. As your trusted Coconut Grove fence company, we install fencing that provides privacy and security while complementing the lush landscape—from classic picket and wrought iron to modern, sustainable options that withstand the coastal environment.
Protect your home with a roof suited to its style and the coastal climate. Our expert roofing services for Coconut Grove include restoration of historic wood-shake or metal roofs and installation of durable, code-compliant modern systems on contemporary homes, all designed to handle salt air and storms.
Create a resort-style pool that feels like a natural part of your tropical garden. As premier pool builders in Coconut Grove, we design and construct custom concrete pools, spas, and water features with elegant hardscaping, often integrating them with existing mature landscaping to create a private, luxurious outdoor living area.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, our story began over two decades ago with a foundation in skilled trades and hands-on craftsmanship. That expertise has been passed down and refined, and today, our family-run team brings that same dedication to every residential and commercial project we take on. When you hire us, you’re getting generations of knowledge, meticulous skill, and a commitment to quality that ensures your renovation or construction project is built to last.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, we believe in delivering the highest quality work for a fair price. But more importantly, we prioritize you—our neighbor. We understand that your project, whether it's a new roof, a kitchen renovation, or a custom pool, is about more than construction; it's about improving your life and your home. That’s why we take pride in clear communication, realistic timelines, and leaving your property cleaner than we found it. Your trust and satisfaction are our top priorities, from the first conversation to the final walk-through.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, we specialize in your entire project using only the best materials and proven methods. Whether you're looking to install a new roof, replace your windows, remodel your kitchen, or build a custom pool, we’ve got you covered. Our focus on quality craftsmanship and premium materials means your investment won’t just look great—it will stand the test of time and South Florida weather, giving you beautiful, functional, and durable results for years to come.
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We begin by sitting down with you, in person or virtually, to truly understand your vision, priorities, and budget for your project. This collaborative conversation is the essential first step in transforming your ideas into a feasible and exciting plan.
You will receive a clear, detailed written proposal that outlines the scope of work, timeline, investment, and material selections for your project. We believe in no surprises, so we take the time to explain everything, from permits to materials, and answer all your questions before we begin.
Our seasoned team manages your project from start to finish with meticulous care, maintaining a clean, organized worksite daily. You'll receive regular progress updates, including photos when helpful, so you're always informed and confident.
We walk through the finished project with you to ensure every detail meets our high standards and your complete satisfaction. Your approval is what truly completes our work, and we consider the job finished only when you are delighted.
Q: Do I need a Certificate of Appropriateness for my Coconut Grove remodel?
A: If your home is in a designated historic area like Village West (Little Bahamas) or is a historic landmark, the City of Miami requires a Certificate of Appropriateness (COA) before any work begins. We are experts in “Sympathetic Modernization,” ensuring your home features a state-of-the-art interior while preserving the historic stucco, coral rock, or Dade County pine exterior that gives The Grove its character.
Q: What is “Tropical Modernism” and how does it apply to my project?
A: Tropical Modernism is the signature aesthetic of Coconut Grove. It focuses on seamless indoor-outdoor living. We achieve this by installing wide-span impact sliding doors, using natural textures like teak and limestone, and designing open-concept layouts that offer direct views of your tropical garden or the Biscayne Bay horizon.
Q: How do FEMA flood regulations (The 50% Rule) affect my renovation?
A: Since much of Coconut Grove is near the waterfront, the FEMA 50% Rule is a critical factor. This rule states that if a remodel costs more than 50% of the building’s market value, the entire structure must be brought up to current flood elevation codes. We help Grove homeowners navigate these regulations through strategic “phased remodeling” or by focusing on high-impact interior upgrades that stay within compliance limits.
Q: How long does a luxury kitchen or bathroom remodel take in Coconut Grove?
A: “text”: “Typically, luxury bathroom projects take 4-6 weeks and kitchens take 6-10 weeks. Given the unique nature of Grove properties—ranging from 1920s cottages to modern waterfront estates—we include a detailed diagnostic phase to address historic plumbing or electrical needs.”
City of Miami Historic Preservation: Official Guidelines
Coconut Grove Village Council: Local Community Info
City of Miami Building Department: Permitting & Zoning
Our main office is centrally located to serve all of Coconut Grove and greater South Florida.
Fab’s Construction & Remodeling
1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, 10th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Estimated Drive Time: 10-20 minutes (via US-1).
🗺️ Recommended Route:
Start in Coconut Grove and head north to US-1 South/S. Dixie Highway.
Merge onto US-1 South (heading southwest).
Stay on US-1 South for several miles.
Turn LEFT onto Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
Our building, 1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, will be on your right-hand side.
Coconut Grove is Miami’s oldest neighborhood, settled in the late 1800s by Bahamian immigrants and New England intellectuals, creating its unique bohemian and cultural fusion. It was an independent city before merging with Miami in 1925. Known as “The Grove,” it is characterized by its dense tropical foliage, historic landmarks like the Barnacle and Vizcaya, vibrant arts scene, and waterfront parks. It maintains a distinct village identity, balancing historic preservation with contemporary luxury, and is celebrated as Miami’s most lush and personality-rich community.
From the quiet, canopy-shaded streets of North Grove to the historic lanes of Little Bahamas, we understand that a Coconut Grove remodel is as much about the environment as it is about the architecture. Whether you are looking to modernize a waterfront estate near Dinner Key Marina or restore a classic cottage near Peacock Park, Fab’s Construction combines high-end modern design with a deep respect for ‘The Grove’s’ bohemian soul.
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Fab’s Construction and Remodeling specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodels to complete home remodeling, custom swimming pool construction, roofing, fence installation and repair, and critical hurricane protection with impact windows and doors. With over 25+ years of experience in Miami-Dade County & South Florida, we’re committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, clear communication, and complete customer satisfaction on every project. Transform your space with a contractor that handles it all.
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Email Us: [email protected]
Call Us: (305) 833-8062
Address: 1600 Ponce de Leon 10th floor, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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