Your Trusted General Contractor in the Historic Alameda District for 25+ Years
Welcome to Alameda, one of Miami’s most charming and historic residential districts, renowned for its picturesque, tree-lined streets and a cohesive collection of Mediterranean Revival and Mission-style architecture. Developed in the 1920s, this walkable neighborhood, anchored by its iconic namesake Alameda (Spanish for “tree-lined path” or “promenade”), offers a serene, village-like atmosphere just west of the bustling Coral Gables border. The dedication to providing quality, value-driven renovations here mirrors our commitment to homeowners in other classic Miami neighborhoods, such as Coral Terrace. For over 25 years, Fab’s Construction has been a reliable partner for Alameda homeowners, delivering honest assessments, skilled craftsmanship, and essential remodeling services that update homes, improve functionality, and protect your investment in this sought-after community.
We specialize in historically sympathetic renovations—whether restoring a classic Spanish-style home, thoughtfully expanding a bungalow for a growing family, or updating a property with modern amenities that respect its original charm and the district’s strict aesthetic guidelines.
We provide the full spectrum of renovation and protection services, expertly adapted for Alameda’s historic and architecturally significant homes. Each service is hyperlinked to our detailed main service pages for more information.
Transform your bathroom into a spa-like retreat that honors your home’s era. In Alameda’s classic homes, we design updates with period-appropriate tile, custom millwork, and elegant fixtures, creating a luxurious yet timeless space that modernizes your daily routine while complementing the original architectural details.
Create a gourmet kitchen that blends old-world charm with modern function. Our Alameda kitchen remodels feature custom cabinetry, premium stone surfaces, and high-end appliances integrated into a layout designed for both entertaining and family life, all while respecting the home’s historic character and flow.
Undertake a comprehensive, sensitive transformation of your Alameda property. We manage whole-home renovations that carefully update floor plans, restore historic plasterwork and hardwood floors, and upgrade all mechanical systems to state-of-the-art standards, ensuring your home meets modern needs while preserving its historic value and charm.
Revitalize your living spaces with craftsmanship worthy of a historic home. Our interior remodeling in Alameda includes restoring original features, designing custom built-ins, opening rooms to improve light, and selecting finishes that enhance the timeless elegance and architectural integrity of your residence.
Protect your historic investment with discreet, high-performance storm protection. We install custom impact windows and doors designed to meet Miami-Dade County’s NOA standards while preserving the aesthetic of your home’s original openings. We offer solutions like custom divided lites and color matching to ensure your safety upgrade is both uncompromising and architecturally sympathetic to the district.
Define and secure your property with elegant, historically appropriate fencing. As your trusted Alameda fence company, we install classic wrought iron, ornate aluminum, and masonry walls that provide privacy and security while complementing the Mediterranean and Spanish architectural styles that define the neighborhood’s streetscape.
Preserve your home’s historic profile with a period-appropriate roof. Our expert roofing services for Alameda include restoration and replacement using materials that match the home’s era, such as clay barrel tile. We ensure your new roof offers maximum protection while maintaining the authentic, elegant curb appeal that contributes to the district’s character.
Create a private backyard oasis that feels like a natural extension of your historic home. As premier pool builders serving Alameda, we design and construct custom concrete pools, spas, and elegant hardscaping that harmonize with your home’s architecture and mature landscaping, creating a serene retreat.
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 permit for a home remodel in Alameda, Miami?
A: Yes. The City of Miami Building Department requires permits for any significant renovation, including kitchen overhauls, bathroom updates, or window replacements. As a fully licensed general contractor, we manage the entire iBuild application process and coordinate all city inspections, ensuring your investment is protected and your home meets the latest South Florida building codes.
Q: What are the most popular remodeling trends in the Alameda neighborhood?
A: Alameda residents are increasingly opting for “Modern Tropical” interiors. This includes removing non-load-bearing walls to create open-concept floor plans, installing large-format porcelain floors, and upgrading to High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) impact windows. These windows are a favorite in the area because they provide 24/7 storm protection and superior insulation against Miami’s summer heat.
Q: How long does a typical kitchen or bathroom remodel take in Alameda?
A: A professional bathroom remodel usually takes 3 to 5 weeks, while a gourmet kitchen transformation takes 5 to 8 weeks. Because Alameda is centrally located, we can efficiently coordinate material deliveries and trade schedules to keep your project moving toward a timely completion.
Q: Can you handle structural wall removals to create an open floor plan in older Alameda homes?
A: Definitely. Many homes in Alameda were built with compartmentalized rooms. We specialize in structural modifications, providing the necessary engineering, beam installations, and shoring to safely remove interior walls. This transforms your home into a bright, connected space perfect for entertaining and family gatherings.
City of Miami Historic Preservation: Official Guidelines & Resources
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Our main office is centrally located to serve all of Alameda 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 the Alameda district and head east to US-1 South/S. Dixie Highway.
Merge onto US-1 South and continue south.
Turn LEFT onto Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
Our building, 1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, will be on your right-hand side.
The Alameda district is a historically significant residential area developed in the 1920s as part of Miami’s rapid growth during the Florida land boom. Its name, meaning “tree-lined path” in Spanish, reflects the charming, shaded streets that are its hallmark. The neighborhood is a cohesive collection of primarily Mediterranean Revival and Mission-style homes, creating a streetscape of remarkable architectural unity and beauty. Designated as a historic district, Alameda is a protected urban gem that offers a tranquil, walkable lifestyle with a strong sense of community, all within close proximity to the amenities of Coral Gables and downtown Miami.
Nestled in the heart of Miami, the Alameda neighborhood offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Whether your home is a charming mid-century residence near Alameda Way or a modernized property close to Coral Gables, we understand the unique infrastructure and permitting requirements of this area. At Fab’s Construction, we pride ourselves on being the local experts who help Alameda homeowners transition their classic properties into modern Miami masterpieces.
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Who We Are
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: fabsremodeling@gmail.com
Call Us: (305) 833-8062
Address: 1600 Ponce de Leon 10th floor, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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